What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Savills North America?
About Savills
Savills is an organization full of extraordinary individuals. Brilliant people who are driven to succeed, hungry to remain at the forefront of their specialties, and eager to propel themselves, our clients, and our business forward. We are one of the preeminent commercial real estate firms with services ranging from tenant representation and project management to workplace strategy and occupant experience - showcasing the breadth and depth of our expertise.
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No matter the role you’re in, we all share one purpose: to help people thrive through places and spaces. The DNA ingrained in our business guides us on this mission, shaping the way we behave to deliver the best results. When you join Savills, our ask for you is simple:
Be extraordinary, together.
Essential duties& responsibilities:
- Implement and manage project schedules and budgets
- Provide support to senior team members with project-related communications
- Anticipate project challenges and provide solutions in real time
- Travel may be required at certain times
- Generate new business
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or a related field. Please note that this position is not suited for those with an IT focused background.
- 5-7 years of experience
- Experience with planning, due-diligence, acquisitions, lease negotiations, design development, and reviewing design documentation for completeness and consistency with client’s objectives
- Experience with developing proposals
- Experience with managing the permitting process, construction/renovation, landlord/tenant fit-out, and commissioning and occupancy
- Advanced MS Office skills
Qualities & attributes:
- Strong strategic thinker and juggler of tasks
- Demonstrable knowledge of design and construction methodologies and processes
- Confident with contract negotiation
Savills values a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteranstatus, or any other protectedcharacteristic. All qualifiedapplicants, including minorities and women, are encouraged to apply. Savills participates in the E-Verify program.
