Job Title
Project ManagerJob Description Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for the successful management of the design, planning and construction of real estate facilities projects, with accountability for accomplishing all project goals and objectives. Project aspects may include mechanical, electrical, civil, industrial, and architectural applications; the associated administrative and budgetary control responsibilities; the planning, organizing, coordination of resources; and full control and execution of the project to the fulfilment of client expectations.Job Description
About the Role:
- Management of project deliverables, including developing scope of work, scheduling project reports, managing the development of drawings for clients and property/facility management team, designing and development and constructions phases for assigned project.
- Proactively manages project-related issues on an account or assigned project, as necessary.
- Ensure success in initiation, planning, execution, and completion of all projects against agreed upon targets.
- Maintain high qualitative and quantitative standards for work performance along with maintaining accurate and consistent electronic files.
- Prepare agendas and meeting materials, lead meetings, 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 met.
- Advise and obtain necessary approvals from management of potential organizational changes, actions requiring additional commitments and the need for expenditures in excess of approved budget.
- Coordinate and track all vendor RFQ’s and RFP’s.
- Review all change orders and other invoices associated with the project and confer with client, all project financial information and management of services to clients as requested.
- Responsible for keeping building management apprised of progress at all times.
About You:
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- 5+ years of related experience.
- Solid project management skills with demonstrated understanding of project management business.
- Experience in client relations, client management and consulting.
- Autonomously able to manage a complete project from onset through completion.
- Read and understand construction specifications and blueprints.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural/engineering drawings.
- Prepare and track master project budgets.
- Highly organized with the ability to identify and manage multiple priorities at once.
- Understanding of technical requirements for various project types.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Provides guidance to junior staff
- Experience with analysis and reporting
Why join Cushman & Wakefield?
As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;
- Being part of a growing global company;
- Career development and a promote from within culture;
- An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion
We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities.
We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong.
That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ years of related experience
- Solid project management skills and understanding of project management business
- Experience in client relations, client management, and consulting
- Ability to independently manage a complete project from onset through completion
- Ability to read and understand construction specifications and blueprints
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
- Ability to prepare and track master project budgets
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Understanding of technical requirements for various project types
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to provide guidance to junior staff
- Experience with analysis and reporting
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.
Cushman & Wakefield Insights
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.









