Location
Hartford, CT | United States
Job description
Lehrer Cumming is a hands-on owner advisory firm that offers strategic guidance — including project management and other related services — to owners, developers, and institutions in and around New York City, New Jersey, Boston, Washington, D.C., and Florida. Lehrer Cumming offers an environment that fosters creativity and problem-solving, and rewards team members for exceptional client service, collaboration, and a focus on continuous improvement and results. At Lehrer Cumming, we see ourselves as leading industry consultants with a reputation for extraordinary professionalism and expertise.
We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team. This position will be based on a site in Storrs, CT. This is a great opportunity to join our team!
- Assist in the development and management of the project strategic plans and program initiatives to meet the goals and needs of the owner.
- Act as Owner’s Advisor with primary responsibility for all phases of project.
- Manage overall planning, design, and construction process and orchestrate all activities related to design and construction.
- Guide clients through the complexities of design and construction, with a focus on incorporation of ownership priorities into design, construction logistics and sequencing, as well as design management of the architecture and engineering teams.
- Coordinate with the Architect, Contractor, and other project team members to meet the project objectives and resolve issues.
- Lead all elements related to contracts; including negotiating, drafting and executing.
- Manage overall project budget and schedule. Report to project team and client on a regular basis.
- Lead proposal review, leveling and analysis and present to the client.
- Lead selection process for all consultants and vendors, including preparation of RFQ/RFP, researching and comparing firms under consideration, and recommending and negotiating optimum business terms. This also includes team selection within firms.
- BS in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or a closely related field is highly preferred.
- 5+ years' of construction project management with experience with higher education projects is required.
- Firm knowledge and understanding of construction methods, materials and sequences, and architectural/construction drawings and specifications.
- Requires excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as business presentation skills.
- The ability to effectively interface with all levels of management and staff across organizational lines, including other client business units.
- Excellent analytical skills and demonstrated success at building team relationships and partnerships across organizational lines.
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