Project Manager III

This role is focused on providing project management assistance to a leadership team onsite at a project management office (PMO). This role may aid in mentoring our people, advancing the quality of our work, integrating our range of design services, managing our processes, and delivering solid financial performance.

Responsibilities

Assist with leading, developing and nurturing a successful partnering relationship with clients; Develop and maintain positive client relations throughout the life of the project; Communicate design, construction, and other issues to clients in a clear and compelling way; Develop a Partnering relationship with the client early in an engagement to establish shared expectations; Ensure appropriate client and internal communication including written project documentation; May play a lead role in key meetings and presentations; Understand contractual obligations and ensure the team delivers on expectations; Work proactively with clients to identify and obtain approvals for additions to scope of work; Facilitate the development, evolution and management of the work plan, budget, and schedule; Manage design and documentation process and implementation of the design during the construction process; Maintain the project record and document key decisions; Accountable for developing a risk management plan and managing project risks; Collaborate effectively with all team members and generate a positive team environment; Implement CannonDesign Method using process expectations, best practices, reference standards, tools, templates, and technology; Coordinate the workload of team and provide leadership; Communicate client objectives to team members; Provide constructive feedback and mentoring; Be a proactive resource to project teams in decision-making; Meet with project team members regularly to monitor work in progress; Collaborate with project technical leadership to ensure statutory requirements are achieved; Monitor technical quality of projects and enforce QA/QC process standards; Coordinate with the Project Architect and the Quality leader in planning the work; Participate in negotiating the contract with project leadership, the Business Practice Leader and Legal Team; Participate in Business Development; Proactively identify, communicate, mitigate and resolve issues; Participate in the coordination of all disciplines with design intent; Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction or a relevant field; Minimum 6 years of related experience; Must have the ability to be client facing with strong verbal and written communication skills; Must possess business acumen; Must be a critical thinker; Must be highly analytical; Strong technical knowledge, coordination skills and the ability to build a rapport with and lead the project team and client is essential; Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work under minimal supervision; Familiarity with Revit, Microsoft Office, MS Project, Deltek Vision, Bluebeam as well as other data management software is required

Nice to have

Current licensure or registration in the United States; LEED accreditation

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage; Flexible spending account options; Voluntary insurances; Paid time off (PTO); Flex-time schedules; Hybrid work options; 401k plan; Employee perk programs; Discretionary bonuses