Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
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Job Description
Otak CPM is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Project Management Construction Management and Owners Representative business group in the Portland Metro area. You will collaborate with a talented regional team to serve marquis key clients in K12 higher education healthcare and public work. Participate in business development opportunities as we expand our local lines of service. From predesign to postoccupancy youll oversee all phases of the project lifecycle ensuring smooth while balancing scope schedule and budget. If you thrive in a collaborative setting enjoy problemsolving and are driven to deliver results this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.
At Otak CPM we are leaders in project and construction management serving both public agencies and private industry clients across Oregon and Southwest Washington. With a strong track record of delivering exceptional client service we take pride in managing highprofile and complex construction projects.
This position will be based out of Portland OR and will require occasional travel.
What youll do:
- Provide strategic leadership defining project and program principles mission and goals in alignment with client initiatives.
- Lead projects to successful completion ensuring adherence to financial objectives.
- Manages a project portfolio at or exceeding $50M in scope and with potential to provide oversight for multiple concurrent projects while serving as primary client liaison.
- Ensures project scope budget and schedule adherence balancing competing priorities and stakeholder expectations.
- Directs largescale complex projects requiring specialized skills collaborative interdisciplinary coordination and public engagement.
- Develops work plans schedules and budgets turning client visions into actionable plans while advising on methodologies and risks.
- Supervises and coaches junior staff in the development of project reports risk logs and decision matrices; facilitates executivelevel discussions and public engagement as needed.
- Serves as direct Client point of contact and mentoring and managing project managers and project coordinators.
- Participates in business development efforts by contributing to identification of service opportunities qualifying leads positioning internal teams defining consulting scopes forecasting resources and collaborating with Client Service Manager and marketing staff on RFP submissions.
What youll bring:
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field of study or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 15 years of progressively responsible experience in a construction technical or design related field with at least 10 years of experience in Owners Representation/Project Management.
- Construction Manager in Training (CMIT) and/or PM Certificate desirable.
- Demonstrated successful experience in the management of budgets schedules procurement site logistics (e.g. FF&E/move management) and change management.
- OSHA 10 certification preferable.
- Knowledge of alternative forms of project delivery including CM/GC GC/CM CM at Risk Design Build and P3.
- Experience with project management systems such as EBuilder Procore Primavera Smartsheet and SharePoint.
- Working knowledge and understanding of ORS279A B & C.
- Competency with public speaking acumen including but not limited to having executive level conversations facilitating effective decision making and engagement/report out with clients executives public committees and governance structures.
Salaries are based upon candidate experience qualifications and work location as well as market and business considerations.
Benefits
At our core we believe that supporting our communities begins with supporting our employees. No matter what stage youre at in your career we have a comprehensive total rewards program to enhance your quality of life help support your family and assist you in achieving your personal and professional goals. Otak employees enjoy competitive salaries; discretionary performance bonuses; nocost medical dental vision life and disability insurance HRA/HSA; a 401(k)retirement match that is 100 vested immediately; a hybrid work schedule; Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual based on your industry experience rather than your seniority plus 9 paid holidays per year; a commuter allowance (based on your office location); support for your professional registration and/or certification fees; and much more! If you are out of the area and interested in relocating for this opportunity relocation assistance may be provided.
Why work at Otak
Were not just looking for skills and experience having shared values is just as important! When you work at Otak you arent just joining a firm youre joining a community. We believe our best work happens in a culture of collaboration and inclusion where the expertise of diverse individuals can thrive in a foundation of teamwork. The work environment we create is built on a simple concept: working on interesting projects with interesting people. However we dont just believe in cultivating our own community; were also committed to enriching the communities around us with smart creative solutions. We know our employees make an investment in us so were committed to making an investment in them. Seasoned experts and young professionals work together to encourage personal growth and skill development at all experience levels. Plus were expanding and were dedicated to developing an internal infrastructure with the strength and talent to support that growth.
Equal Opportunity
Otak is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive equitable and respectful workplace. We value diverse perspectives and believe they drive innovation and success.
We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment where every individual is valued included and treated with dignity and respect. We do not discriminate based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related conditions) sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected status under applicable laws. Our hiring promotion compensation and employment practices are rooted in qualifications merit and business needs.
Our Vision for an Inclusive Workplace
We are committed to creating an environment where:
- Diverse identities are embraced and differences are valued as a source of strength.
- Every employee feels safe to be their authentic self and contribute meaningfully.
- Unique perspectives are encouraged and open dialogue is welcomed to foster innovation.
- Curiosity replaces judgment and respectful engagement is prioritized in all interactions.
- Relationships are built on mutual trust dignity and respect forming the foundation of our workplace culture.
We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities including pregnant employees to ensure an accessible and supportive work environment. If you require assistance or accommodations during the application process or in the workplace please contact Otaks People Services Department at .
Join us in shaping a more inclusive future!
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
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