Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure

At CBRE in Topeka, Kansas, United States
Job ID:
179674
Posted:
21-Aug-2024
Service line:
Construction, Data Centers, Project Management
Role type:
Full-time
Location:
Remote - US
About The Role
As a Sr Project Manager with CBRE and assigned at Confidential Client, you will plan, direct, and coordinate activities within the IT Infrastructure Team to ensure goals and objectives are completed within prescribed time frames and funding parameters.
You will direct, observe, document, and report on assigned technology projects.
You will monitor project activities, ensuring quality and integrity in deliverables.
You will direct multiple projects and be responsible for tracking and escalating issues promptly.
Hands-on experience with IT infrastructure is not necessary but one must possess the ability to ask probing questions to sufficiently understand and direct the work of subject matter experts (SMEs).
What You'll Do
Develop a solid understanding of the Confidential Client organization and the technology objectives.
Identify and schedule project work landmarks and required tasks.
Assist with defining project objectives, scope, and level of effort.
Implement project strategies and plans and identify the necessary approach and tools required for the effort.
Raise project issues including timing, budget, resources, and scope to upper management in a timely manner.
Collaborate closely with the internal technical team on current infrastructure projects.
Prepare project status reports and/or program summaries for management, business unit leaders, and IT management.
Adhere to best project management practices and methodologies.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience is required.
At least 10 years of experience, including managing large-scale IT, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, or Infrastructure projects.
Experience in an IT infrastructure environment is mandatory; large-scale organizations is preferred.
Proven ability to identify, integrate, and author key project artifacts (charter, RAID, project plan, etc.).
Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and drive project teams through competing priorities.
Strong change management skills and ability to influence decision-makers.
Conceptual knowledge of information technologies and methodologies.
Knowledge of mixed Infrastructure environments.
Strong project management skills which include experience in organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects, involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Preferred Skills and Background:

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent.
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification or equivalent.
Intermediate or advanced mastery of MS Office Suite (MS Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Visio, Teams).
Intermediate or advanced mastery of ServiceNow.
Why CBRE?
CBRE is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, and we have been ranked #1 on Fortune's World's Most Admired Company (2019, 2020, 2021, 2023).
With services, insights, and data that span every dimension of the industry, we build digital solutions for clients of every size, in every sector, and across every geography.
CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience.
The minimum salary for this position is $100,000 annually, and the maximum salary for this position is $120,000 annually.
The compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program.
This role will provide the following benefits:
401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.
The application window is anticipated to close on October 25, 2024, and may be extended as needed.
To express interest in similar roles, visit CBRE.com/careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity.
We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success.
CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities.
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NOTE:
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