Project Manager - job 1 of 3

The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a global $150M professional services firm that offers integrated forensic consulting, expert witness services, construction project advisory, and compliance and regulatory consulting to a myriad of markets and industries. Our brand purpose is to better outcomes for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join us if you are looking for a career that offers you a chance to love what you do, continuously learn, and take pride in your work.

We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager for our Project Advisory team, responsible for overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery while providing expert guidance to ensure successful project outcomes and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in project management methodologies, and a track record of managing diverse projects within scope, time, and budget constraints.

• Managing and assessing complex information for accuracy and risk on various high-profile projects to ensure highest quality and timely delivery of a wide scope of contracted services.
• Completing plan and cost reviews, site observations, property condition reports, and internal quality control reviews.
• Conducting due diligence for proposed developments.
• Performing construction project management, leading project meetings.
• Supporting various aspects related to business development.
• Completing presentations, conducting research.
• Mentoring team members including through group or one-on-one training.
• Assisting senior team members in the field and in the office on more complex/special projects.
• Supporting senior leadership on various projects, company initiatives, and administrative matters.
• Traveling is required for this role, both locally and nationally, including overnight stays. 

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, Quantity Surveying, or similar from an accredited university plus five years of related experience. Ten years of comparable experience may be considered in lieu of this requirement *
• Solid Construction Project Management experience
• Sound construction and construction administration knowledge
• Familiarity with housing, retail and commercial design or construction
• Construction related professional qualifications such as AC, CPC, LEED AP, PE, PMP, RA, RICS, etc. preferred
• Highly articulate and possess first-rate interpersonal skills with ability to effectively interact at all levels within and external to the organization including lenders, investors, developers, and contractors
• Exceptional problem solving, prioritization, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
• Strong focus on detail and skilled in handling diverse tasks with high degree of accuracy and timeliness
• Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team to produce highest quality results
• Excellent written, mathematical, and grammatical skills, along with high proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.); Bluebeam proficiency preferred
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

*Consideration may be given to candidates with an equivalent combination of education and related experience, and/or who are pursuing or have attained construction related professional certification.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

VERTEX offers a solid total compensation package including base salary and discretionary bonus plan. We also offer a robust benefits package including, healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental; Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We offer a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks.  We provide a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees).  Our “Lifetime of Learning” program also offers tuition reimbursement and additional support for pursuing advanced education, to help employees grow their skills and careers.

VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you require assistance to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Recruiting team at [email protected].

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Please note that VERTEX does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.