Construction Project Manager

Jonathan Rose Companies is a green real estate policy, urban planning, development, project management and investment firm. The firm has completed $1.5 billion of work, much of it in close collaboration with not-for-profits, towns and cities.

• Provide pre-acquisition/pre-development advisory and due diligence services on construction related items such as:budget, phasing, and site logistics;
• Perform site visits and building analysis/due diligence prior to acquiring an asset and create internal reports detailing risks, recommendations for improvement and other pertinent information based on the site visit;
• Hire appropriate consultants, engineers, and contractors to aid in property due diligence while staying within due diligence budget
• Create scopes of work and hard cost budgets for renovations/ repositioning and energy efficiency/green measures
• Work with in-house team of project managers during preconstruction to review construction budgets prepared by outside Construction Managers/General Contractors to support competitive pricing;
• Manage value engineering process;
• Assist in plan review to ensure conformance to Jonathan Rose Companies’ standards and identify constructability issues; Serve as construction period representative; Attend site project meetings as the Owner’s Representative; Provide on-site support for timely completion of projects, including monitoring inspections, submittals, change orders, requests for information, construction change directives, commissioning, schedule and construction quality;
• Coordination of project close-out, warranty work, and transition to asset management;
• Review contracts, contractor requisitions, change order and draw requests; and,
• Ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and design goals

• Minimum BS in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field;
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in the design and construction management of mid-rise/hi-rise buildings for General Contractors, Construction Managers, or Development Companies. The successful candidate must have extensive (7+ years) experience working on major renovations and repositioning projects;
• Understand typical GC/CM contract terms and have the ability to assist in major contract negotiations;
• Candidate must be willing to travel. Amount of travel will be based on transaction volume, will be as much as two weeks per month or more as needed;
• Familiarity with construction means and methods throughout the United States is preferred;
• Excellent project management skills;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Self-starter with ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and contribute productively in a team environment;
• Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project,
• Experience with LEED and/or energy management systems a plus;