Facilities Project Manager

Talascend is currently seeking a Facilities Project Manager for an opportunity in Mattawan, MI
Seeking a dynamic Project Manager who can provide reliable, timely, and professional support, and assist with the day-to-day project management activities. The position entails working with a group of internal and external Stakeholders at all levels of the organization. The successful candidate will require independent judgment to plan, prioritize, and organize a diverse workload.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support project executives on multiple projects and assignments.
• Develop scope and schedule for assigned projects.
• Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential risk surrounding project, project logistical issues, budget, and scope.
• Coordinate and track all Vendor Request For Proposals (“RFPs”)
• Interact and negotiate with contractors and subcontractors.
• Prepare/update project status reports, process invoices, update tracking reports, and maintain files for due diligence and financials.
• Actively track each aspect of project performance against schedules and critical path.
• Coordinate the activities of sub-contractors and the relocation of technical functions.
• Demonstrate a proactive focus on meeting client and project requirements, in a timely and cost effective manner.
• Ensure a safety plan is in place & activities are preformed with safety first methodology
• Assist the Local Project Development Services team in meeting Adjusted Gross Margin (“AGM”) targets on a Regional and National level, as determined on a yearly basis by the Management Executive Committee.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of all Project Development Services technology, as required for assigned projects.
• Travel to project locations as required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 4 to 7years of relevant work experience
• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management
• Experience in project management or construction management
• Ability to prepare and track budgets
• Understanding of technical requirements for construction, and renovation projects
• Able to adapt and prioritize meeting deadlines in a fast-paced team or an independent environment
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to successfully communicate with architects, contractors, client’s representatives, and team members
• Familiarity with architectural and engineering drawings

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Experience in biopharma, research, labs or vivarium
• LEED, AIA, PE, and/or PMP certification
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

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