[Hiring] Senior Director, Project & Development Services @Cushman & Wakefield

Role Description

The Senior Director will provide leadership to the project management service line for the designated regional portfolio, including financial management, client relations, and project operations/execution. This role is directly accountable for managing and accomplishing all project requirements/objectives determined for the project by the client. The Senior Director is a core member of the regional leadership team, accountable for leading and collaborating with service line peers in the pursuit of client solutions.

• Regular interface with internal and external clients to ensure successful delivery of project management services.
• Act with fiduciary responsibility to client projects, including complete financial management of projects.
• Maintain client relationships and manage escalated issues to conflict resolution.
• Demonstrate competence in a broad range of varied project types and operate in complex/non-routine environments.
• Active management of P&P staff, including adherence to company policy/procedures, staff development, performance management, and team motivation.
• Responsibility for performance of staff and resources to ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
• Develop and maintain a network of best-in-class professionals and execute strategic recruitment and retention plans.
• Oversee capital improvement programs with design and construction processes at multiple sites.
• Assist Vendor Management in negotiation of contracts with selected vendors and manage performance of all contracted vendors.
• Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risk with the Regional Director.
• Provide an appropriate level of tactic & regional project supervision to ensure proper performance criteria are being met.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of all P&P technology as required for assigned projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field. Master's degree 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.

Requirements

• Salary + bonus 30%.
• The compensation for the position is: $195,500.00 - $230,000.00.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Life and disability insurance programs.
• Paid and unpaid time away from work.

Company Description

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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