Job Title
Project Manager, Project & Development ServicesJob Description Summary
The Project Manager provides full services project management experience to designated projects and assignments for client accounts through interaction with Cushman & Wakefield (CW) colleagues as well as owners, managers, consultants, vendors, building and/or facility management teams and other members of extended project teams.The Project Manager monitors and coordinates the execution of the various services, processes and execution relating to client contracted agreements for project and construction management. These services may apply to full-service agreements managing project teams through various phases of each project. Phases managed may include site due diligence, preliminary budgets and scheduling, feasibility studies, test fits, design, permitting, bidding, construction administration, FF&E and close out documentation.
Job Description
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
The Project Manager will team with CW’s Senior Project Managers and/or CW Market Lead as applicable for each assignment on delivering the following:
- Develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines as required for each project and project phase to ensure overall project objectives and client needs are established, communications and tracked throughout the course of the assignment.
- Prepare and coordinate project reports and drawing review summaries for clients, property/facility management team, and project team (as applicable) at conceptual, schematic, design development and construction phases of project.
- Assist in the RFP process, review of proposals, make recommendation for selection, participate in the the contracting process, oversight of consultants and construction teams.
- Review invoices, pay applications, requisitions, change orders and add services requests associated with the project, summarize and make recommendations to the client and property management on costs and impacts.
- Prepare and publish agendas and meeting minutes.
- Review and adhere to CW policy, CW client agreements, as well as applicable corporate, building, and client policies, lease terms, work letters and procedures.
- Support the marketing of services to clients as requested and participate in pursuing new project awards as part of the CW team.
- Coordinate with CW Colleagues, and the full project team in understanding and achieving goals and objectives as to quality, service, cost and target profit.
- Report and, make recommendations to CW Market Lead, concerns related to delays and/or risks observed which may impact CW and/or our clients in achieving established goals for each project.
- Raise issues for review and obtain reviews/approvals from the appropriate members of CW management regarding potential changes or actions that may require additional CW or client expenditures in excess of approved schedule, budget and fees.
- Be aware of, monitor and adhere to applicable governing regulations, codes, safety regulations, PPE, inspections, etc.
- Maintain high qualitative and quantitative standards of work performance.
- Consistently demonstrate the initiative to improve skills and work knowledge.
Key Compentencies
- Professional Service Focus
- Client Facing Experience
- Communication Proficiency (oral and written)
- Relationship Management
- Project Team Collaboration
- Self-Directed / Leadership Skills
- Technical Proficiency
- Reporting & Documentation Accuracy
- Consulting Proficiency
- Organization & Time Management skills
- Adept at Microsoft suite, Microsoft Project, Power Point, Adobe, BlueBeam, and or similar products.
Education
- B.S. Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or similar industry preferred
Important Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ related project management or construction management.
- Minimum of 5 years’ project management experience required.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in position of accountability.
- Minimum of 3 years’ of supervisory experience, in a project management capacity.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $ 102,000.00 - $120,000.00Cushman & 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.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [email protected]. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”Skills Required
- Minimum 5 years of related project management or construction management experience
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a position of accountability
- Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in a project management capacity
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a similar industry
Cushman & Wakefield Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cushman & Wakefield and has not been reviewed or approved by Cushman & Wakefield.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is consistently referenced as part of the package. Feedback suggests this provides a solid baseline for long‑term savings across many U.S. roles.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and company holidays are regularly highlighted and described as a meaningful part of the offering. Feedback suggests time‑off benefits add tangible value alongside base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers, plus backup care and wellbeing resources, are described as available. These offerings indicate a supportive approach to family needs in many roles.
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What We Do
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global real estate services firm that delivers exceptional value for real estate occupiers and owners. Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest real estate services firms with approximately 53,000 employees in 400 offices and 60 countries. In 2019, the firm had revenue of $8.8 billion across core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, valuation and other services.





