Fort Lauderdale, FL30+ days ago
Key responsibilities include: • Support the CET as it's subject matter expert on construction and construction related activities • Provide updates and feedback on planned and in-progress projects • Work with the leasing teams on establishing budgets for tenant and make ready improvement projects • Plan internal and external resources as required to coordinate and monitor the construction process including: Hire and manage design professionals, consultants, contractors, and vendors • Develop schedules and provide conceptual and pre-construction estimates • Obtain competitive bids and conduct bid analysis, where required on Make Ready, Tenant and Capital Improvement projects • Work closely with construction procurement to leverage pricing support • Manage the procurement of permits and all necessary governmental approvals • Promote a culture of safety and ensure customer satisfaction on every project • Provide detailed project cost tracking for both hard and soft costs • Support Essentials and Energy team through local oversight of the projects and execution of work to ensure quality delivery of projects and high customer satisfaction • Identify opportunities to upgrade and maximize the value of existing real estate portfolio via building enhancements such as façade renovations, building function, parking improvements, etc. Required: • 5+ years of Project management experience with a commercial general contractor, real estate owner, and/or the owner's representative preferred • Aptitude for construction management, tenant improvement implementation or related educational background suitable for learning the trade • Experience or aptitude in Property Improvements, Roofing, Construction, Tenant Improvements and Renovations • Proficient in or ability to quickly learn new technologies (i.e. Excel, MS Project, Google Earth, ACAD viewer, Bluebeam, and Smartsheet) • Preferred: Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering (Civil or Structural); or applicable and equivalent experience in the Construction Management field, Industrial Real Estate • Comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills • Proficient with construction/project management software • Ability to identify opportunities for upgrading and maximizing the value of real estate portfolios • Experience in preparing and managing budgets, along with a strong understanding of financial and accounting principles • Familiarity with obtaining competitive bids, conducting bid analysis, and experience with vendor, contractor and resource management.