Cumming Group

Project Manager

SAN DIEGO, CAPosted 18 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Cumming Group

  • Job overview

    The Project Manager role at Cumming Group involves managing tenant improvement projects for a high-profile e-commerce client, contributing to the company's growth and client satisfaction.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The Project Manager will plan, manage, and coordinate project schedules, scope, and costs, communicate with stakeholders, prepare management plans and budgets, drive permitting processes, and ensure project alignment with client goals.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary range is $102,300 to $136,433 per year, with additional benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with matching, paid time off, holidays, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a BS in Construction Management, Engineering, QS, Architecture, or related field, with 4+ years of project management or related experience; certifications like CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, or LEED are preferred.

  • Career development

    The role encourages self-development to enhance current skills and prepare for career progression within the company.

  • Work environment and culture

    Cumming Group values ethics, client focus, accountability, collaboration, and diversity, promoting equal employment opportunities and a supportive work environment.

  • Company information

    Cumming Group is a fast-growing project and cost management consultancy with over 60 offices globally, known for integrated project management and cost services and strong industry rankings.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will join the rapidly growing Program & Project Management team, working closely with project management professionals on client-facing tenant improvement projects.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is on-site with a global e-commerce client, indicating a specific physical work location.

  • Unique job features

    The role offers unique exposure to high-profile tenant improvement projects with integrated cost management and scheduling services, emphasizing ownership and client ethics.

Company overview

Cumming Group is a global project and cost management consultancy that provides a range of services including project management, cost management, and scheduling for construction projects. They generate revenue by offering expert advisory and management services to clients in various sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, and hospitality. Founded in 1996, the company has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions and expansions, establishing a strong presence in the United States and internationally. Their commitment to delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions has made them a trusted partner in the construction industry.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience in managing project schedules, scopes, and budgets, highlighting your ability to prepare Project Management Plans and fee proposals as outlined in the job description.

  • Showcase your skills in stakeholder communication, value engineering for cost savings, and your familiarity with permitting processes to align with Cumming Group’s client-focused and integrated project management approach.

  • Apply through multiple channels including the Cumming Group corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s reach and visibility.

  • Connect with current Project Managers or team members in the Program & Project Management division at Cumming Group on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing the company’s rapid growth or recent projects, or by asking about the team culture and client engagement strategies.

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