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Project Director

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Project Director

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Provides professional project management experience to designated projects and assignments at a client site, campus, and facilities. Interacts with client representatives onsite, receives direction and coordinates with the property or facility management team. Monitors and coordinates the execution of the various services and processes relating to client contracted agreements for project management and tenant improvements. Works in collaboration with the assigned account manager, building or facility management team, clients, owners and others.

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About the role

Prepare agendas, 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. Keep building management apprised of progress at all times
Prepare and coordinate project reports and drawing reviews for clients, property/facility management team, and project team (as applicable) at conceptual, schematic, design development and construction phases of project
Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams s necessary for each project
Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with the project and confer with client and property management on costs and impacts
Support the marketing of services to clients as requested
Adhere to corporate, building, and client policies and procedures
Cooperate with other building/facility personnel to achieve goals and objectives as to quality, service, cost and profit
Report to immediate supervisor major problems and findings and results achieved with recommendations
Advise and obtain the necessary approvals from the appropriate members of management of potential organizational changes, actions that might require additional commitments, and the need for expenditures in excess of approved budget
Adhere to government laws and regulations and established rulings of government authorities, including building codes, safety regulations, etc.
Maintain high qualitative and quantitative standards of work performance
Strive constantly to improve skill and work knowledge; keep up to date in the field of specialization

About you

Minimum of 5 years directly related experience in an engineering/construction project accountability role
Minimum of 5 years project management experience required
Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a project management capacity especially experience in leading, motivating, and developing employees
Hands-on experience with tenant improvement construction projects preferred

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're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.

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 to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program

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. As part of our ongoing commitment to RAP, Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island Islanders are highly encouraged to join us! (For AUS only) We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

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What You Should Know About Project Director, cw

As a Project Director at Cushman & Wakefield, you'll be diving into a world where your project management skills will shine at our vibrant client site in Kulai. This is not just any job; it’s an opportunity to lead initiatives that truly make a difference. You'll be the go-to person, interacting with client representatives, coordinating with our dynamic facility management team, and overseeing the successful execution of various projects. Your role is crucial as you prepare detailed agendas, develop robust project budgets, and carefully monitor timelines to keep everything on track. You’ll be collaborating with different teams—client owners, management, and skilled construction teams—ensuring that every project phase, from conceptual to completion, meets our high standards. Plus, you’ll have the chance to use your expertise to review requisitions, consult on change orders, and even drive the marketing of our services. What’s more? Working at Cushman & Wakefield means you’re stepping into a culture that prioritizes career development, inclusivity, and work-life balance. If you’re someone who embraces challenges, seeks continuous improvement, and is passionate about delivering quality results, this Project Director position may just be your perfect fit. With at least five years of experience in project management under your belt, you're ready to take the reins and influence how people work and live in innovative spaces.

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What are the main responsibilities of a Project Director at Cushman & Wakefield?

The primary responsibilities of a Project Director at Cushman & Wakefield include managing various projects from conceptualization to completion, preparing project budgets and timelines, coordinating with clients and facility management teams, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. You'll also oversee the selection and contracts with consultants and construction teams and report on project progress and challenges.