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Manage development, relocation, refurbishment, expansion, and decommissioning projects nationwide.
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Lead projects through five core phases: Initiate, Plan, Design, Construct, and Close
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Develop and maintain Project Charters, Budgets, Master Schedules, and Risk Registers.
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Oversee multiple concurrent projects ranging from 10,000 SF to 60,000+ SF.
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Support lease negotiations by reviewing work letters and landlord obligations.
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Coordinate tenant improvement (TI) allowance tracking and reimbursement.
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Interface directly with landlords and property managers.
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Ensure compliance with lease-required documentation and closeout submissions.
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Lead RFP processes for: Architects & Engineers, general Contractors / Construction Managers, furniture Vendors, IT / Tel-Data / AV / Security Consultants, relocation Specialists.
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Level bids and prepare award recommendations.
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Support contract negotiations (AIA agreements and consultant contracts).
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Validate insurance and risk requirements during construction.
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Facilitate programming
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Manage all phases of design including :SD, DD, CD, and CA documentation phases.
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Lead value engineering initiatives.
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Identify long-lead procurement items and pre-purchase strategies.
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Align IT, AV, security, and branding scope with internal stakeholders.
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Experience in Bluebeam and Smartsheet
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Chair weekly preconstruction construction meetings and OAC meetings.
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Monitor RFIs, change orders, submittals, and schedule updates.
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Perform site visits (minimum two per project; additional as required)
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Review and validate contractor pay applications.
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Monitor budget exposure and contingency utilization.
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Ensure compliance with safety, permitting, and insurance requirements.
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Develop and manage comprehensive project budgets (hard & soft costs).
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Produce: Monthly Budget Reconciliation, anticipated Cost Reports (ACRs), change order logs, variance analysis.
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Present executive-level updates outlining financial, schedule, and risk metrics.
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Ensure projects meet fee-based benchmarks tied to office size structure
Project Closeout & Operational Handoff
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Oversee final inspections and punch list completion.
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Confirm receipt of: As-built drawings, warranties, O&M manuals, lien waivers, regulatory sign-offs, lease Requirements for TIA, produce final cost reconciliation reports.
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Ensure smooth transition to Facilities and Office Leadership.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
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3+ years of commercial real estate project management experience.
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Experience managing Class A corporate office tenant improvement projects.
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Strong working knowledge of: AIA contracts (A101, A102, A201 preferred)
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Lease work letters, Tenant improvement allowances, Construction budgeting and cost controls.
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Ability to manage multiple national projects simultaneously.
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Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and project cost tracking systems
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Up to 25–40% travel depending on project pipeline.
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Site visits required during major construction milestones.
