DIRECTOR, PROJECT & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Company: College of Charleston
Location: San Jose
Posted on: October 26, 2024
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Director, Project & Development Services Job Description Summary
The Director is responsible for managing a team of project managers
charged with the successful delivery of the design, planning and
construction of projects for both dedicated clients and individual
clients. This role also responsible for coordinating
multi-disciplined real estate solutions for clients. This role is
directly accountable for managing and accomplishing all project
requirements/objectives determined for the project by client. Job
Description Essential Job Duties :
- Manage the financial and contract performance outcome of one or
more account teams.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the client--s business
goals and strategies to align real estate services to contribute to
these objectives
- Establish and implement the overall vision, strategy and
performance metrics to the applicable service lines
- Regular interface with internal and external clients to ensure
successful delivery of project management services, client goals
and objectives are established and achieved, project action plans
are implemented, anticipate/respond to all client needs, and
generally act as a trusted advisor for comprehensive real estate
work
- Act with fiduciary responsibility to client projects, including
complete financial management of project: establish and manage
project budgets, maintain monthly forecasts and cash flow analysis,
prepare anticipated cost reports and any other reports as required
by the client
- Management of due diligence, programming, design, entitlements,
bidding, permitting, procurement, design team selection, schedule
creation/management, contractor selection, vendor selection,
sustainability and post construction services
- Demonstrate competence in broad range of varied project types
and operate in complex / non routine environment
- Contribute to business development through identification of
project or client opportunities
- Oversee capital improvement programs with design and
construction processes at multiple sites through
local/account-based resources
- Negotiate contracts with selected vendor(s) and manage
performance of all contracted vendors, consultants, etc.
- Provide an appropriate level of on-site supervision to ensure
proper performance criteria are being met
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of all PDS
technology as required for assigned projects
- Active management of PDS staff, including adherence to company
policy/procedures, staff development, performance management, and
team motivation. Convey and ensure adoption of policies and
practices to the team
- Have a thorough understanding of the C&W platform and
identify existing and new opportunities for enhancing service
solutions and capabilities
- Oversee risk mitigation and dispute resolution for client and
C&W
- Lead and actively manage account talent in partnership with HR,
including promotion of diversity & inclusion, talent reviews,
performance reviews, succession planning etc.
- Attract and maintain top talent and provide on-going mentoring
to team for superior performance
- Drive collaboration and performance of all partners including
Finance, HR, Sourcing, Legal, GCI etc.
- Responsible for revenue generation, account P&L management,
profitability and overall financial performance
Education/Experience/Training :
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction
Management, Business Administration or related field. Master's
degree preferred. Certification preferred.
- Twelve or more years of related experience with 2 or more years
of management experience required.
- Ability to contribute to the strategic direction of the
assigned department or assigned practice area.
- Advanced project management skills with expertise in the
project management business.
- Expert in client relations, client management and
consulting.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
- A proficient working knowledge of accounting and financial
reporting, budgeting, scheduling and processes as they relate to
corporate real estate, design and construction.
- Software skills: Microsoft Office applications, MS Project.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an
opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally
including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending
accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life,
and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away
from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman
and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay,
which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic
location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business
line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The
compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will
depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a
collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the
work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the
candidate--s experience and qualifications. The company will not
pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the
position is: $170,000.00 - $200,000.00 Cushman & Wakefield provides
equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not
be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity /
Affirmative----- Action employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In
compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act
(ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an
accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman &
Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email.
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