Head of Project Management

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!We are currently looking for a Project Manager in Nashville, TN. In this role, you will be a member of our rapidly growing Program & Project Management team concentrating on large scale commercial projects. This client facing role is a great opportunity for you to work on a range of projects and expand your knowledge base.The PM team's standard is to 'manage each project like we own it'. We are unique in that we provide in-house cost management and project scheduling along with program and project management, in a fully integrated package. Plan, manage, and coordinate all aspects of the project schedule, scope, and cost.Value Engineer the project by identifying opportunities for savings and ensuring material substitutions are equal.Manage the on-site project stakeholders.Prepare Project Management plan and fee budget/proposal at the project outset.Evaluate documents and communicate the client’s specific goals and expectations to all project team members.Develop and communicate action plans that will lead the project team throughout the project, beginning with the initial Project Management Plan.Re-evaluate the contract scope of work as the project progresses against the goals, expectations, and the needs of the client, and recommend adjustments as necessary.Coordinate with cost management group for preparation of cost estimates, cost studies, actual job cost reviews, and budget reconciliation.Organize and maintain framework for project team processes and record keeping of electronic and tangible documents.Drive the permitting process by designing team documents to be submitted to various local, state, and federal agencies and ensure the applicable permits are moving through the process efficiently.Ensure the project design management continues to follow the client project documents such as budget, scope, schedule, and client's design standards.Develop and lead design management, procurement strategies, construction, fit-out, and closeout.Contracts and claim negotiations.Budget development and management.Ability to run larger, more complex projects.Effectively delegate project tasks to project management team.Oversee the entitlement process for unoccupied construction sites to ensure appropriate zoning is obtained.Lead the vision for project procedures and processes for running the project.Knowledge and experience planning, managing & coordinating all aspects of project, scope and cost for multiple projects.Demonstrated ability to monitor and re-evaluate scope throughout the project and recommend adjustments when necessary.Experience collaborating with cost management group to provide accurate and timely cost estimates, cost studies, actual job cost reviews, and budget reconciliation.Experience with Value EngineeringAbility to exercise creativity and resourcefulness in managing the project effectively in a compressed timeframe.Deliver quality work product by role modeling organizational core values. Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression. Preferred Education and Experience:Education: Bachelor's Degree in Construction, CM, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field.Experience: 6+ years of experience Project Management, engineering, or construction management.Preferred Certification: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED.Experience working on large scale commercial projects is required.#LI-PJ1Cumming Group is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity in its personnel policies and practices. It is Cumming Group’s policy to recruit, hire, train and promote Team Members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, marital status, registered domestic partner status, genetic information, sexual preference, sexual orientation, gender (including gender expression and gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions, including breastfeeding), military service, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical disability, mental disability, veteran status or any other protected classification under federal, state, or local law. All other terms and conditions of employment, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoff, return from layoff, training, education, and social and recreational programs, are administered without regard to the characteristics described above. To this end, Cumming Group complies with all provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, all of the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor, and all similar state and local laws.The salary range for this full-time role is $104,600.00-$139,466.68 per year. Nashville, TNType: Full time