Senior Project Manager

Avison Young is a global commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm, offering transaction, management, financial and consulting services. We’ve designed our corporate structure to best serve our clients by enhancing collaboration across our organization.At Avison Young, we are committed to providing a comprehensive suite of commercial real estate services to our clients while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture for our employees. Our collaborative approach and emphasis on personal and professional growth create an environment where individuals can thrive. Real estate can have a significant positive impact on people’s lives - and we’re in the business of making spaces and places work better for people. Our purpose is to create real economic, social and environmental value as a global real estate advisor, powered by people.If you're looking for career opportunities where you can excel and contribute to a strong company culture, we want to hear from you. Join our highly motivated team and take pride in your work as we create a better future together.Responsible for project management from pre-lease and planning phase through final completion and delivery to the client. Responsible for the day-to-day contact with the client and for meeting project fiduciary and schedule requirements. Oversight and management of other project team members - APMs, PMs, etc.The base salary is aligned with market data and is estimated between $125,000 to $175,000 with the ability to achieve additional compensation through bonus. This salary range reflects base compensation for the position across all US locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and other factors including relevant education/training, experience, and internal equity.Support client net-carbon goals and team from due diligence through implementation of building retrofitsCreate communication plan and coordinate client stakeholders in the planning of projectsProactively manage project-related issues with clients and keep internal team apprised of updates and shifts in timeline on a weekly basisDemonstrate proficiency in building systems and infrastructureDevelop delivery strategies, scope, budget, and schedule for assigned projectsCoordinate activities of sub-contractors and relocation of technical functionsInteract and negotiate with contractors and subcontractorsPrepare/update project status reports, process purchase orders and invoices, update tracking reports and maintain files for due diligence and financials.Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of all PjM and technologies used by clients as required for assigned projects.Ensure accurate management of all accounts receivables to maintain a level not to exceed planned working capital charge.Coordinate and track all Vendor RFP’s. Maintain accurate and consistent electronic files and documentation in compliance with internal governance and client audit requirementsComply with all Avison Young policies and procedures, including but not limited to ethics and business practice.Any other duties and responsibilities that may be assignedAt least 7 years of relevant work experience, or combination of relevant work experience and educationPost-secondary education in Business Administration, Architecture, Engineering, or Project ManagementProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project, SharePoint document managementAbility to understand all aspects of construction projects effectively and efficiently including, but not limited to Project Delivery Strategies, Scope Statement Preparation,Budgeting, Scheduling, etc., in order to fully understand project implications based on minimal conceptual informationStrong interpersonal skills with an ability to provide excellent service to executive-level external and internal client stakeholders. This can range from Corporate Institutions to small Owner/Operators and Brokers.Preference will be given to candidates who have worked for both the Owner/Owner’s Rep and General Contractor(s).Organizational skills with the ability to identify and manage priorities.Detail-oriented with ability to manage to several key-point metrics consistently and successfully.Advanced proficiency in preparation and tracking of project budgetsExcellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to impact and influence to achieve desired project outcomes.Flexibility with work hours and travel as neededAbility to proactively identify, mitigate, and track project risksAbility to multi-task and work both in a team and independentlyValid Driver’s LicensePMP, accreditation is an assetOur Equal Opportunity CommitmentAvison Young is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity within our workforce. Our non-discrimination policy ensures that all individuals are treated equally, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. We believe in fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that values accessibility and fair recruitment practices for all employees. We hope you will join us in committing to create a workplace that is fair, equitable, and welcoming to all.Benefits offered to full time W2 employeesTraditional and Roth 401k with generous employer match and immediate vesting12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave after one year of tenureMedical, Dental, Vision InsuranceCompany paid Life and AD&D InsuranceCompany paid Short & Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Critical Illness and Accident CoverageHealthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter & Transit Pre-Tax BenefitsWellness programEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Work-Life BalanceCompetitive paid vacation days2 personal/wellness daysPaid holidays plus 2 floating holidaysAnnual volunteer day for Day of Giving