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San Francisco, California, Kennedy Jenks is seeking a dynamic Construction Management (CM) North Bay Area Team Lead with strong local client relationships, an established resume and reputation, team building and leadership capabilities, and business leadership skills to grow our thriving public and private sector water and wastewater practice throughout the California Bay Area and Sacramento. This senior role is an essential part of our growth as we continue to provide quality solutions to our trusted clients. You will be part of a dynamic and successful construction management practice involved in exciting and meaningful project work throughout our local footprint. Key Responsibilities: Engage the marketplace to identify new clients and projects, and collaborate with and enhance our established team to pursue and win those opportunities Leverage existing municipal and industry relationships, and KJ’s local and national project resumes, to expand service offerings Utilize relationships, personal resume, and strategic planning skills to pursue and win work Build, lead, and motivate teams to provide construction management services Manage projects as part of a seller-doer model Coordinate marketing pursuits with local operations and marketing leads Collaborate with Southern California CM lead for strategic hiring and staff development Lead strategic project positioning across your territory, including development of key teaming partners, oversight of proposal development, and interview preparation Oversee project management activities, including scope, schedule, fee preparation, negotiation, staffing, and coordination of construction management activities Travel to client and project sites for visits and meetings Participate as an active member in local associations for CM growth Contribute to project delivery goals by managing projects, being a project construction manager, or a project team member Thorough understanding of your local market, established industry relationships, and strong CM knowledge in water, wastewater, pipeline, stormwater, environmental, and industrial consulting business An entrepreneurial spirit with proven experience in business development, relationship building, negotiation, and client service management, all delivered with the highest degree of integrity Enthusiasm for team building, staff development, and collaborative, inclusive leadership Strong writing, editing, research, and verbal communication skills Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience BS or MS in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a similar field. PE license or CMAA certification is a plus Knowledge of alternative delivery methods such as GCCM, PDB, and DB is a plus Ability to travel to clients and KJ offices as needed Benefits Summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.

Palm Beach, Florida, The Town of Palm Beach is an internationally acclaimed destination known worldwide for its extraordinary beauty, small-town charm, and exceptional service standards. Our residents are some of the world's most influential people and they choose Palm Beach to call home because of the amazing quality of life. The Town is seeking a key position to perpetuate its values, of excellence and reliability in this one-of-a-kind setting.  Do you share these values? Are you ready for the challenge? Come be part of our team!  The Town of Palm Beach employees are driven by the vision to deliver the highest quality service by continuously improving and always striving to be the standard by which all others are measured. The employees of the Town commit to and are guided by the following values: •    Respect for everyone; •    Highest ethical standards; •    Cooperation and teamwork; •    Commitment to quality; •    Spirit of innovation; •    Open and timely communication; and •    Personal responsibility and accountability.   If you share these values, apply to join our team. This position is responsible for overseeing the permitting for work within the Town road right-of-ways. The individual reviews and approves permit plans and applications. Make field inspections to insure compliance with Town codes, ordinances, and policies. Assists contractors with locating Town-owned utilities. Assists contractors by answering questions prior to permit application submittal.   Provide directions in conjunction with project engineer over contracts and subcontracts. Oversee and enforce construction schedule and activities. Issue progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines. Review construction invoices and change orders. Ensure work is done in compliance with all relevant codes and performs inspection of construction in conjunction with the Engineer of Record. Coordinate efforts across multiple public and Town projects within the right of way or Town property. Make daily inspection of site contractors working with permits. Assess fines for violations thereof. Answer questions and provide information to contractors and the general public. Perform special projects such as, sidewalk maintenance and street resurfacing programs. Assist with locating public utilities for Town construction projects. Provide liaison between Town and public utilities. Enforces ordinances controlling the use of streets and public rights-of-way. Ensures and enforces compliance with terms of permits authorizing construction in streets and public rights-of-way. Maintains records on permitted uses of the streets and rights-of-way. Coordinates and cooperates with other agencies, departments, and private utilities involved in or affected by right of way construction permit applications.     High School graduate or GED equivalent required. Associates degree, Bachelor’s Degree, and/or some college course work in a related field is preferred. Minimum of 10 years’ experience with construction of paving, drainage, water, and sewer systems required.     Ability to utilize scheduling software to track multiple projects to minimize right of way conflicts. Considerable knowledge of appropriate maintenance of traffic methods. Considerable knowledge of roadway construction and restoration. Ability to organize and analyze information and formulate substantive recommendations based thereon. Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and to present technical information clearly to both professional and lay groups. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, Town officials, officials of other agencies, and the general public. Knowledge of construction methods and techniques with respect to paving, drainage, water, and sewer projects. Possess ability to effectively communicate with contractors and the public. Read and interpret blueprints, plats, and property legal descriptions. Review land development and subdivision plans submitted to Town for review. Reviews right of way permit applications. Ability to perform general high school level mathematics (algebra and geometry, as a minimum). Ability to prepare and submit reports, letters, and other paperwork in a clear, concise and legible manner.   Apply Here PI265815208

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Mclean, Virginia, Job Title Project Coordinator Job Description Summary Support the Project Delivery Team with responsibilities including the coordination of projects, small tenant improvements, assignments, capital improvements and building or site repairs for properties for our Client; Provide support to Project Management team for designated projects. Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Support initiation phase and subsequent phases of projects including resource management and assignments. Support onboarding, continuous training, and process adherence for direct team members and project managers within program Governance and reporting of program level initiatives including financial status and data integrity. Supports process development, program improvement and quality initiatives across the account. Establishes goals and objectives with timetables for the organizational unit and sub-units supervised Support Project Management staff as needed and requested to perform their deliverables and project execution Participate or lead reoccurring operational and project specific team meetings both internally and with client. Issue regular status reports to personnel regarding work in progress Perform related assignments, as required, in the daily operation of the group Responsible for onsite document execution Participate in routine audits and governance of Playbooks/Processes Provide backup financial support as needed (Invoicing, Vendor Mgmt.) Issue regular status reports to personnel regarding work in progress Establish and maintain client focus through performance goals, deliverables, reports, and value-added services Provide superior client service to internal and external clients May have full ownership and responsibility for smaller, less complex projects REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Business, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline At least 1 year of experience is preferred Smartsheet experience Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ

Waltham, Massachusetts, Job Title Assistant Foreman - Life Science Job Description Summary The incumbent is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and construction activities for a group of buildings. Specific responsibilities include work-scheduling of all account personnel, establishing work standards, conducting site evaluations/audits, overall inventory/equipment usage, budget control, troubleshooting/problem solving, customer relations, and special project work Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES : Assist the Foreman to operate advanced building systems in a critical environment ensuring minimal downtime at all sites Ability to read and understand complex drawings, ladder diagrams and schematics Assist the Foreman to oversee, assign/coordinate work for the overall activities of a multi-trade maintenance force, including multiple building locations in a campus like setting. This includes the shared roadways, sidewalks, landscaping and parking structures. Working in conjunction with Account Manager and Foreman to make sure all safety trainings are completed in a timely manner Assist the Foreman to oversee the required timely preventive maintenance of all building systems via coordination of schedules and ensures related repairs are executed in accordance with customer procedures and/or direction. Assist the Foreman to oversee and monitors all BMS and energy monitoring platforms used at the properties Assist the Foreman to oversee and at time assist with the completion of water treatment and testing Ensures work order documentation is completed in a timely manner Establishes/maintains work performance standards Conducts quality assurance checks and manages materials inventory Coordinates and controls special project work Resolves on-site service delivery problems Participates in ongoing technical skill development training programs Maintains effective ongoing customer relations Maintains daily/weekly logs of any ongoing construction work Attend construction meetings and supervise all construction work to ensure work is completed per engineered specifications as needed Is proactive and identifies to building ownership any capital projects that may need to be performed Regularly meets with customer and executes written and/or oral communication according to customerâ™s needs Assists more junior and less skilled employees with training and development Attends trainings and classes in order to further enhance knowledge where applicable REQUIREMENTS: 0 to 3 years of supervisory experience, and up-to-date knowledge of facility O&M procedures Construction management/supervision experience required High School Diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience as a Building Engineer or equivalent experience and responsibilities including working knowledge of commercial office building plumbing, electrical, fire, and various HVAC systems, as well as pneumatic, DDC and building automation control systems. Strong experience with review of MEP & fire alarm systems installation in accordance with design documents Licensed refrigeration technician with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Consistent participation in on-call schedule for after hour calls required. This may include working alternative schedules as needed Ability to work overtime as needed to ensure critical systems stay running Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills. Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customer, tenants and vendors. Ability to work at any/all properties that may be assigned. Strong technical and problem solving abilities including those related to mechanical controls. Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power and hand tools including but not limited to a snow blower. Must be able to coordinate projects or tasks efficiently and optimize the performance of others. Ability to handle multiple tasks. Proficient computer skills necessary to operate computer for general day to day work, communications and Building Automation Systems (when applicable). Familiarity with OSHA, NEC, NFPA and Life Safety codes. Strong experience in reading and understanding blue prints Experience working in critical environments is preferred C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: âœC&W Servicesâ