Sr. Manager
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Global Real Estate ("GRE") is the internal real estate department of AECOM and is responsible for developing the overall planning and strategy of the corporate real estate portfolio to support the business directions of AECOM. GRE is responsible for portfolio management and reporting, transaction management, construction management, and general real estate processes and policy for approximately 7.6M SF of mostly leased office space across the globe. Due to the nature of AECOM and its businesses, the portfolio is highly dynamic.
Reporting to the Director, Global Real Estate the Sr. Manager - Program Management Oversight (PMO) is responsible for defining, articulating, and managing corporate real estate construction and fit out projects in North America. This position will have oversight of external project management teams and/or AECOM’s internal architectural, planning, design, and construction service lines, as they contribute to tenant improvement / build-out projects. We’ll look to you to ensure that all parties effectively and efficiently deliver projects. This position is located in Los Angeles, CA and does not have direct reports.
Working in a dynamic and matrix-oriented environment, the PMO is expected to achieve measurable targets in client satisfaction and service quality, as well as a reduction in real estate construction costs. This is a highly visible position which will interface with multiple levels within the company. You will work with many of our internal partners and business line clients to produce compelling world class real estate services and solutions. Typical projects involve leased office space and require heavy interaction with Landlords, business unit occupants and their representatives, finance, procurement, and shared services.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Supporting the overall Global Real Estate department and, specifically, the portfolio and transaction management teams
- Collaborating with internal and external partners to develop the PMO program and “Playbook” that includes a standard approach, processes, service level agreements, policies, reporting and tools/templates
- Recommending, communicating, educating and enforcing policies, procedures and protocols
- Serving as an implementation leader and modeling best-in-class real estate project services
- Directing and holding project managers accountable
- Aligning with local operations staff around policies, procedures and project deliverables
Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree and a concentration in construction technology, building construction, civil engineering or related field is preferred and/or demonstrated equivalency plus supervisory experience
- Minimum of 7 years experience in a project management environment, 5 of which included direct project management responsibilities
- Extensive knowledge of construction and project delivery techniques
- Experience leading multiple concurrent projects
- Experience managing general contractors, designers, contract bid processes and labor union issues
- Strong ability to organize complex projects, plan and define priorities, establish milestones, monitor, and hold accountable
- High-level leadership skills with ability to coach, mentor, and motivate teams to maximize performance
- Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with internal clients, building staff, contractors, consultants and vendors
- Ability to achieve consensus within large, multi-disciplinary teams
- U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), BOMA/IFMA, CaGBC (Canadian Green Building Council), and/or Project Management International certification, and/or experience with ISO 14001 is a plus
- Ability to travel +/- 30%
- Relocation is not offered
AECOM employees around the world enjoy a wide range of benefits and competitive compensation package. AECOM is much more than just a place to work. It's a place where you can put your innovative thinking and business skills into high gear and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects world wide. It's a place that values the diversity of our areas of practice and our people. It's what makes AECOM a great place to work and grow. AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If interested, please apply online at http://track.tmpservice.com/ApplyClick.aspx?id=1305710-1789-8372