Principal, Project Management
Cresa is seeking a Principal of Project Management to lead business development initiatives, manage personnel, and integrate with brokerage team members for Cresa's NYC office. Qualified candidates must demonstrate a thorough level of commercial construction / architecture management experience, exemplary client relation skills, and most importantly, a positive, proactive and team-focused attitude!
Responsibilities
- Drive business development as brand manager for the Project Management business unit.
- Display a full understanding of client goals and expectations, project scope, and resources that will be required throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify quality candidates to build a project management team for the NYC office.
- Obtain and negotiate proposals for services including design, construction, furniture, cabling, security, relocation and other project vendors.
- Manage client interaction and develop positive relationships for a smooth design and construction process.
- Work with users on project priority, scope and delivery; reviewing complex data to define and assign project tasks to team members.
- Prepare and present status updates and progress reports for client and management.
Education / Experience Requirements
Bachelor's in construction management, Engineering, Interior Design or Architecture.15+ years of real estate project management experienceTeam player who possesses a positive attitude and good work ethic.Ability to bring all parties together with excellent communication skills, working with the project team including the client, construction manager, client vendors, landlords, administrative staff and design team.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.Proficient with drawings, specification review and implementation.Ability to multitask on various projects.Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet deadlines.Excellent time management and organizational skills.Occasional travel may be required for out-of-town projects.Proficiency in Microsoft Programs such as Word, Excel, Project.Multi-site account experience is a plusBase salary range $225-275k plus performance bonus