About the job
We are seeking a Pre-Design Project Manager that can work multi-functionally with Landlords, Real Estate, Design, and Construction! Are you ready to work a part of an engaging, fun, and communicative team? As a member of the team, you will lead projects and programs during pre-design phases!
Responsibilities
- Run projects while influencing, negotiating, and connecting with business partners.
- Assist in writing and maintaining construction, landlord, and tenant work letters.
- Perform on site investigations to resolve site suitability for its intended use.
- Fill out and maintain site investigation forms and relay the information to other Team Members.
- Create Tennant Improvement (TI) make-ready scope of work budgets and highlight risks to support site selection and design + construction decision making.
- Mange projects efficiently through the pre-design phase to ensure a timely and detailed hand off to the Design, third party architect of record, and Construction Teams.
- Create and maintain effective hand-off documentation for business partners.
- Advise pre-construction project budgets.
- Act as the single point of contact to Landlords and Developers to agree upon Work Letter and coordinate due diligence.
- Analyze and approve Landlord's shell drawing against completed leases.
- Coordinate Tenant's requirements with Landlords including utility requirements.
- Review and confirm Landlord's site plans and building elevations against implemented leases and internal design criteria.
- Research and communicate information provided in Landlord's Tenant Handbook and/or required building criteria to the Design and Construction Teams.
- Evaluate site feasibility including truck routing plans.
- Establish relationships along with an understanding of municipalities and permit processes.
- Lead meetings, produce minutes, and strive for a cohesive team environment.
- Travel- up to 50% travel required
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in the construction management or architecture of commercial buildings, demonstrating dynamic responsibility and growth within the construction/architecture industry
- BA/BS degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management
- General knowledge of Building Code
- Experience developing and handling budgets
- Proficient with inspecting construction drawings and specifications.
- Proficient with reading and interpreting commercial lease exhibits.
- Ability to work within an ambiguous environment and lead change
- Have strong project management experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to meet timelines and prioritize efficiently
- Validated experience demonstrating sophisticated problems clearly to both internal and external customers and approvers.
- Proficient in AutoCAD/REVIT, Bluebeam Revu, Smartsheet, and Asana
- Ability to lead negotiations, and run high level meetings and discussions
- Ability to analyze data make data driven decisions
- Strong prioritization skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in reaching agreements for commercial contracts (master agreements / work letters)
- Familiarity with business process documentation and improvement
- Self-motivated, able to work both independently and within a team.
- Experience with Smartsheet, Asana, Procore and similar real estate, project and portfolio management tools
Location and Travel:
- This role is located in Bellevue, WA or Plantation, FL, Boston, MA or Minneapolis, MN with required in-office attendance at 3+ days per week.
- Travel for the position will be up to 50% depending on project needs with average travel around 50% of the time. Depending on the project this is a flexible requirement.
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