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Cushman & Wakefield

Director, Project & Development Services

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Cushman & Wakefield
A global commercial real‑estate firm delivering services from leasing to asset and facilities management.
Leads design, planning, construction of real estate projects for MITRE account
8d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
McLean, VA
Onsite
Company Size
52,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Advisory & Transaction Services
Capital Markets
Corporate Solutions
Facilities Management
Global Occupier Services
Investment Management
Project & Development Services
Valuation & Advisory
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Logistics
Public Sector
Rail
Healthcare
Hospitality
Office
Investor
Role
What you would be doing
vendor management
site supervision
capital projects
financial management
risk management
project lifecycle
  • Negotiate contracts with selected vendor(s) and manage performance of all contracted vendors, consultants, etc.
  • Regular interface with internal and external clients to ensure successful delivery of project management services, client goals and objectives are established and achieved, project action plans are implemented, anticipate/respond to all client needs, and generally act as a trusted advisor for comprehensive real estate work
  • Provide an appropriate level of on-site supervision to ensure proper performance criteria are being met.
  • Oversee capital improvement programs with design and construction processes at multiple sites through local/account-based resources.
  • Contribute to business development through identification of project or client opportunities.
  • Act with fiduciary responsibility to client projects, including complete financial management of project: establish and manage project budgets, maintain monthly forecasts and cash flow analysis, prepare anticipated cost reports and any other reports as required by the client
  • Active management of account PDS team, including adherence to company policy/procedures, staff development, performance management, and team motivation. Convey and ensure adoption of policies and practices to the team.
  • Identify and address areas of concern regarding potential liabilities and risk (fee, our reputation, errors and omissions, etc.) with Market Leader.
  • Management of due diligence, programming, design, entitlements, bidding, permitting, procurement, design team selection, schedule creation/management, contractor selection, vendor selection, sustainability and post construction services.
What you bring
project management
ms project
bachelor's degree
client management
financial reporting
scif experience
  • Expert in client relations, client management and consulting.
  • A proficient working knowledge of accounting and financial reporting, budgeting, scheduling and processes as they relate to corporate real estate, design and construction.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Twelve or more years of related experience with 2 or more years of management experience required. SCIF related project management experience preferred.
  • Software skills: Microsoft Office applications, MS Project.
  • Advanced project management skills with expertise in the project management business.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of all PDS technology as required for assigned projects.
  • Ability to contribute to the strategic direction of the assigned department or assigned practice area.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field. Master's degree preferred. Certification preferred.
  • Demonstrate competence in broad range of varied project types and operate in complex / non routine environment including SCIF related project delivery.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1917
Year of establishment
The company was established in 1917, marking over a century of operation in the commercial real-estate services sector.
$9.5B in Revenue
Annual revenue generated in 2023
In 2023, the company generated over $9.5 billion in revenue, reflecting its significant presence in the global market.
$191B in Deals
Total transaction volume in 2023
The company facilitated over $191 billion in deals in 2023, showcasing its substantial influence in the real-estate market.
4.3B sq ft Managed
Global commercial space managed
The company manages over 4.3 billion square feet of commercial space worldwide, highlighting its extensive portfolio.
  • With operations across ~400 offices in 60+ countries, it bridges global scale with deep local market insight.
  • Typical projects range from agency leasing and capital-markets advisory to project development and integrated facilities management.
  • The firm specializes across sectors including data centers, industrial/logistics, life sciences, retail, government, and healthcare.
  • A standout fact: it advises marquee assets like ports, rail hubs, and sports venues.
Culture + Values
  • Driven – We celebrate determination. Our intrinsic motivation, proactiveness, and service attitude outperform expectations for our colleagues, clients, and communities.
  • Resilient – We tackle challenges with grit. We navigate uncertainty with courage and adapt to deliver impactful outcomes.
  • Inclusive – We value curiosity and collaboration. We seek out different perspectives, listen actively and turn feedback into solutions.
  • Visionary – We foster forward thinking. Our continuous quest for improvement is guided by our desire to design a better future for our colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Entrepreneurial – We act like owners. We are resourceful, creative, and agile, and we balance competing needs to create impactful solutions for the real estate industry.
Environment + Sustainability
43% Drop
Emissions Reduction
Achieved a significant reduction in total Scope 1 & 2 emissions since 2019.
68% Reduction
Office Emissions Efficiency
Improved energy efficiency in offices, reducing emissions per thousand sq ft since 2019.
50% Target
GHG Emission Reduction
Committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 market-based GHG emissions by 2030.
100% Renewable
Corporate Electricity
Aiming to source all electricity for corporate offices from renewable sources by 2030.
  • Science-based targets approved by SBTi to reach net zero emissions across the entire value chain by 2050.
  • Partnering with clients to set science-based targets by 2025.
  • 52% reduction in entire value chain emissions since 2019.
  • Electrify vehicle fleet globally by 2035.
  • Waste reduction and recycling programs implemented globally by end-2024.
  • Single-use plastics eliminated from offices by end-2025.
Inclusion & Diversity
1,400 Veterans Hired
Military & Veteran Program
The program has successfully integrated over 1,400 veterans into the workforce as part of its commitment to supporting military talent.
1,400+ Veterans
Veteran Employment Initiative
Over 1,400 veterans have been hired through the company's dedicated Military & Veteran Program, reflecting its strong commitment to military talent.
  • Nine Employee Resource Groups active (e.g., Women’s Integrated Network, LGBTQ+ Integrated Network, Veterans, Parents & Caregivers Together).
  • Employee Resource Groups contribute to measurable inclusion via professional development, community engagement, recruitment and cultural observances.
  • Aiming to elevate women's representation—no specific percentage disclosed.
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