Senior Project Manager
CBRE
About the role
About The Role
As a Senior Project Manager you will be responsible for providing consulting services to an assigned market or high‑profile client accounts to help achieve the company's strategic business objectives. This role will focus on data center construction. This is a full‑time onsite role in Manassas, VA. The position is part of the Project Management function, which manages projects from initiation through completion.
What You’ll Do
- Manage all areas of project management for multiple real estate projects, including planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
- Work directly with clients to prepare all elements of the project: scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification.
- Define project delivery resources from pre‑qualified lists or through the project qualification process; conduct complex requests for proposals, complete bid evaluations, and recommend resources to clients.
- Facilitate the development of a charter and integrated timeline.
- Ensure all functions remain on schedule and issues are resolved or escalated.
- Facilitate regular meetings to review project status for active and pending projects.
- Collaborate to develop solutions and guide the project team through implementation and completion.
- Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives.
- Showcase expertise in own job discipline and in‑depth knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function.
- Coach others to develop in‑depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function.
- Lead by example and model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values; anticipate potential objections and persuade senior‑level stakeholders to adopt different points of view.
- Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi‑discipline teams; work is guided by functional policies that influence procedures and policies.
- Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans in support of functional goals.
- Communicate difficult and complex ideas with the ability to influence.
What You’ll Need
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 8‑10 years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of experience and education).
- Experience with data center construction.
- Innovative mentality to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions.
- Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions with broad business impact.
- In‑depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Expert organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
Disclaimer
Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend have been consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with CBRE Project Management, you will subsequently transfer to the newly formed entity that encompasses both organizations.
Equal Employment Opportunity
CBRE has a long‑standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Candidate Accommodations
CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
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