Transition Project Manager

🕒 May 22

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Cushman & Wakefield

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1917

🏠 Real Estate

🏢 Enterprise

Real Estate • Enterprise • Logistics

Cushman & Wakefield is a global leader in commercial real estate services, providing a wide range of services including agency leasing, asset services, capital markets, global occupier services, project and development services, tenant representation, and valuation and advisory for various industries such as logistics and industrial, multifamily, retail, life sciences, data centers, and healthcare. The company is committed to driving forward for clients, colleagues, and communities with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as environmental, social, and governance principles. Operating in over 60 countries with 52,000 professionals, Cushman & Wakefield consistently delivers insights and research, such as market reports and sustainability efforts.

📋 Description

• Lead complex transition and demobilization initiatives • Coordinate cross-functional teams and governance • Deliver on-time, high-quality outcomes while maintaining operational continuity • Manage risk, resources, and financial performance • Provide executive reporting and dashboards • Ensure strong documentation and handoffs • Drive continuous improvement through post-transition reviews and lessons learned • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, and timelines • Identify project resource requirements and allocate resources effectively • Coordinate with functional managers to secure necessary resources for project success • Manage day-to-day project activities, ensuring project milestones and deliverables are achieved • Develop and manage project budgets • Monitor project progress, track key metrics, and report on project status to stakeholders • Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies • Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project status, risks, and issues • Identify and resolve project-related issues and conflicts • Engage with stakeholders to understand project requirements, expectations, and dependencies • Foster effective communication and collaboration among project team members and stakeholders • Monitor resource utilization and resolve conflicts • Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards and are completed to stakeholder satisfaction • Facilitate, develop, and manage project documentation

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business management or related field or equivalent experience • 3+ years of relevant post graduate experience • Smartsheet and SharePoint experience strongly preferred • Previous technical knowledge/skills in the facilities services industry • Strong problem analysis and resolution skills. • Relationship and partnership building skills. • Administrative, management, and leadership skills. • Demonstrated high-level verbal and written communication skills • Ability to convey technical issues to non-technical individuals and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team and follow directions accurately. • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. • Strong customer service orientation. • Ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands, and execute tasks in a fast-paced operating environment. • Detail oriented and well-organized. • Must be proactive, flexible, responsible, and resourceful. • Ability to be innovative, creative, and energetic. • Ability to meet timelines, milestones, and deliverables in a timely manner. • PMP or other project management certifications are a plus. • Travel rarely required.

🏖️ Benefits

• health insurance • vision insurance • dental insurance • flexible spending accounts • health savings accounts • retirement savings plans • life insurance • disability insurance programs • paid time off • unpaid time away from work