Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager
Lead master planning projects nationwide, overseeing site assessments, design, and stakeholder coordination for diverse sectors.

Job #136139

Manufacturing

$65 - $74 an hour

San Francisco, California

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Talascend is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager for a contract opportunity with our client in San Francisco, California .


Overview


The Senior Project Manager will oversee master plan advisory projects, focusing on site planning graphics, design, and project management within various sectors. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing project timelines, budgets, and client relationships to deliver exceptional outcomes.


Responsibilities

• Manage master plan projects from inception to completion across sectors such as mixed use, education, healthcare, institutional, industrial, and life sciences
• Conduct comprehensive site assessments and due diligence nationwide
• Create 2D/3D density studies and site test fits to evaluate project feasibility
• Develop and oversee implementation plans that reflect constructability realities
• Perform zoning analysis and support entitlement processes
• Support client acquisition through site assessment and selection services
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members ensuring effective communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate with design teams, master planners, and infrastructure specialists
• Lead and motivate project teams, fostering collaboration and high performance
• Develop and track project plans, identify and mitigate risks and issues proactively
• Manage project budgets and financial forecasts
• Support business development efforts, including giving project pitches

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in master planning, urban design, civil engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in project management, preferably in master planning or development
• Proficiency in Sketch Up or AutoCAD for 2D and 3D site layout
• Strong understanding of master planning and infrastructure design
• Knowledge of entitlements, procedures, risks, and timelines
• Availability to travel and support projects nationwide
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven leadership ability to manage project teams
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multiple jurisdictional zoning requirements and regulations
• Experience with community and stakeholder engagement
• Familiarity with brownfield assessment and compliance oversight
• Understanding of development strategy, constructability, and implementation planning
• Experience working in a global and matrixed organization
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development

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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.


Drug Screen may be required.