Project Manager, Real Estate
Project Manager, Real Estate
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Job Description
Requisition ID: 235444
Join a purpose driven winning team committed to results in an inclusive and high-performing culture.
Purpose:
The Project Manager is responsible for the planning and construction of an assigned portfolio of real estate projects (corporate premises retail base building international and/or domestic). Projects include small and medium renovations expansions relocations modifications new locations signage emergencies ABMs and special moves and/or initiatives and/or roll outs of a variety of sizes and dollar value. They report to Senior Manager Project and Program Management.
The Project Manager ensures projects are designed and constructed according to user group needs and Bank standards cost-effectively. The Project Manager hires manages and motivates external consultants and vendors to ensure timely delivery. They also ensure service delivery aligns with Bank standards and procedures for customers branches Executive Offices and subsidiaries following the Banks Guidelines for Business Conduct.
The initial focus is on smaller scaled projects/initiatives and roll outs valued under $250000 with opportunities for stretch assignments as the incumbent gains more experience. The incumbent is accountable for directing and coordinating all aspects of projects to ensure that the work is completed on time and within budget.
Is this role right for you In this role you will:
- Manage the overall design process to maximize the value of all information from various internal customers by identifying and defining client requirements through interviews and the planning process preparing estimates and budgets controlling the tendering process and managing consultants and contractors through the design and construction process.
- Control the budget and costs factors for each project by managing the Project Expenditure (PX) process setting up and obtaining required approvals for project budgets managing and directing the tendering process controlling and managing expenses (both internal and from non-Bank contractors and consultants) and acting as a control point to monitor all financial aspects during the course of a project.
- Initiate the implementation of finishes interior design layouts and construction drawings to ensure adherence to Bank standards identifying negotiating and hiring qualified external design and construction firms coordinating the procurement and cost-effective quality control of all required equipment and services conducting site inspections expediting and coordinating change orders and providing contract administration services.
- Manage the development and progress of all projects by creating negotiating and monitoring performance schedules cashflow dependencies and resources and all other critical activities.
- Update the project reporting system on a regular basis (at least monthly but preferably on an ongoing basis) to ensure budget forecasts and schedules are accurate. Immediately report delays potential problems and recommended solutions to management.
- Manage the hiring of consultants and selection of trades and vendors organizing security telecommunications voice services elevator and building access identifying selecting and directing trades on-site during construction and relocations and identifying and expediting resolutions to deficiencies following relocations and reconfigurations.
Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role Wed love to work with you if you have:
- Graduate from a recognized Interior Design and or Project Management program preferred
- 2-3 years of project experience including space planning design and project management experience.
- Knowledge of current market practices regarding design and space allocation and produce work that reflects these current standards.
- Good working knowledge of construction materials and methods is essential.
- Must have the ability to initiate and develop construction and design concepts to meet client requirements.
- Must have good technical problem-solving skills including an understanding of current building codes and bylaws construction agreements leasing agreements and building technology.
- Such tasks as analyzing and negotiating client needs aiding in rationalization of project costs and presenting project proposals to Business Partners all require the incumbent to have above average verbal and written communication skills as well as strong organizational management interpersonal leadership and motivational skills.
- Must be flexible and a strong team player to conduct work within a team environment and willing to share and exchange knowledge and ideas.
- Ability to work under pressure while prudently managing construction risk is required as is a high level of energy work efficiency and personal stress management.
- Uses initiative creativity collaboration and utilizes mentors and supervisors to problem solve.
- Good computer skills including experience working with Word Excel Project Power point and Teams are required and a working knowledge of CAD would also be an asset.
Work Arrangement:
Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence. Moderate travel may be required domestically and/or internationally based on project assignments and geographies.
Interested
At Scotiabank every employee is empowered to reach their fullest potential respected for who they are and embraced for their differences. That is why we work to grow and diversify talent and engage employees in a performance-oriented culture.
Whats in it for you
Scotiabank wants you to be able to bring your best self to work and life every day. With a focus on holistic well-being our many flexible benefit programs are designed to help support your unique family financial physical mental and social health needs.
Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto
Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: for every future we help our customers their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice products and services including personal and commercial banking wealth management and private banking corporate and investment banking and capital markets.
At Scotiabank we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including but not limited to an accessible interview site alternate format documents ASL Interpreter or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Contract
