Design & Construction Project Manager

First Citizens Bank hiring for Design & Construction Project Manager jobs in Lillington, NC, US

This position manages building construction and renovation projects for Corporate Real Estate (CRE). Identifies project partner resources, assists in the development of design/bid documents and contractor negotiations. Coordinates project activities and work teams, facilitating clear communication and project workflow to successfully achieve business goals. Oversees budget estimating, continual forecasting, monitoring and reporting on project costs. Contributes to process and standards improvement initiatives in support of CRE goals and objectives. Supports merger and acquisition activities as needed.

*This is a hybrid opportunity in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a 3 day in 2 day out requirement.*

• Project Management - Guides a team of associates and contractors throughout the project life cycle. Conveys clear expectations of project goals. Resolves issues, directs work activities and keeps the team on track with project scope, schedule and budget. Reports project status and performance to the appropriate parties.
• Coordination - Coordinates construction and renovation activities, item orders and work teams to meet business goals. Identifies and recommends project partner resources for each assignment. Assists in the development of design/bid documents and in negotiations with vendors. Manages architects, engineers, contractors, internal partners and other vendors, acting as a liaison between in-house customers and service providers to ensure clear communication and successful project delivery.
• Financial Planning - Responsible for completion of assigned projects within approved budgets. Validates, approves and tracks vendor commitments and invoices. Prepares budgets estimates, continually forecasts, monitors, reports and communicates project costs in accordance with bank policy and procedures.
• Business Support - Identifies and recommends solutions for CRE facilities in alignment with business objectives. Contributes to process and standard improvement initiatives in support of CRE goals and objectives. Provides support and guidance to mergers and acquisitions.

Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Design and Construction Project Management / Facilities Management

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High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Design and Construction Project Management / Facilities Management

Required Skills:

• Background in Design (Interior, Facilities, Construction) required 
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams) required 
• Microsoft Project and Visio required 
• Ability to travel, including overnight for multiple days at a time (50-75%)
• License or Certification Type: Valid driver's license required

Preferred Skills:

• Preferred Area of Study: Design and Construction Management / Corporate Real Estate
• Preferred Area of Experience: Financial Institution Corporate Real Estate
• Understanding of AutoCad preferred