Construction Project Manager

Project Manager (Construction)As a trusted national architecture/engineering/construction consulting firm, Marx Okubo works with real estate owners, investors and lenders—at every point of the property lifecycle—to evaluate their building projects, solve complex challenges and implement tailored solutions. We value technical proficiency, innovation, dedication and achievement as well as collaboration, both within our organization and in our client interactions.We are currently accepting applications for a Project Manager (Construction) role for our team, with an expected starting annual salary of $150,000 - $160,000. This is a hybrid role, with 2 days in our Seattle office, and conduct site visits and project meetings as needed for the remainder of the week. This role has an option of remote work with additional travel for well-qualified candidates in Portland.Essential FunctionsManage large-scale construction project(s) through the entire life-cycle. Projects include most commercial building types, including multifamily, office, retail, industrial, and hotel/hospitality. Some higher education facilities possibleLeverage knowledge of construction methodologies, project delivery, and contractsEstimate, manage costs, and meet project deadlinesCoordinate professionals of varying disciplinesCommunicate updates, changes, and concerns in a clear and organized manner, written or verbalIdentify and resolve issuesTravel to job sites as needed, up to 50% locally and regionally (additional travel possible if in Oregon)Qualifications, Skills and Experience6-9 years of Construction Management or Construction related Project ManagementPosition requires Bachelor’s degree or higher in Construction Management or closely related field with a CM certificationExperience as a consultant involved in forensic work advantageousRequired skills include: Strong communications skills, strong construction experience, senior level experience in Microsoft Suite of software tools, ability to learn new software programs related to our servicesPreferred credentials include: PMP or CCM Certification or MRICS certification (project management)Relevant experience with degrees mentioned above, ten years of experience with a related degree may be consideredMust have strong skills in project management, including time management, client communication and management and safety. Experience in estimating, scheduling, cost management and project takeoffs are a big plusMust be well-versed in all construction methodologies and procedures, all project delivery methods and contracting vehiclesAbility to coordinate a team of professionals of varying disciplines to achieve top level resultsMust have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong decision-making abilitiesMust have excellent presentation skillsAbility to market our services to clientsStrong organizational skillsWillingness to travel up to 50%Physical RequirementsCandidates should have the ability to:Move through construction and existing building sites over rough terrainSee and respond to dangerous situationsRespond quickly to soundsAscend and descend ladders and stairsMove safely through confined spaces and narrow pathsWork in outdoor weather conditions or unconditioned areasOperate a computer and other related office equipment, and possess visual acuity to read information from printed sources and computer screensLift up to 40 pounds (ladders)Travel approximately 50% of the time both in and out of stateBenefitsMarx Okubo is a privately held Employee Stock Ownership Plan firm; employee-owned, we offer internal growth, continuing education, mentor/mentee opportunities, as well as 100% paid health insurance premiums for employee, up to a 30% match on your 401(k) contributions, and competitive compensation. Our culture is open to fresh perspectives, curiosity, and analytical mindsets.Marx Okubo is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Marx Okubo’s policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.We perform background checks via an agency after offers of employment are accepted and review them on an individual basis for inconsistencies or violations to determine next steps in the recruitment process.*No new agencies please.