Project Manager, Procurement ​/ Purchasing, Construction Manager​/ Foreman

About the Role:

CBRE is seeking a motivated and results-driven Project Manager to support the delivery of construction and renovation projects from initiation through closeout on an account in Fremont, CA. This role requires solid technical fundamentals, strong client service skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects with general oversight and guidance from senior project leadership.

The Project Manager supports the development of budgets and schedules, coordinates contractors and vendors, and helps ensure projects meet client expectations for quality, cost, and timing. The ideal candidate has a general contractor (GC) background and/or MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) experience, is a self-starter, and thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment. Experience supporting semiconductor or other high-tech manufacturing clients is a plus.

• Support the development of project estimates, proposals, and schedules, and assist in presenting them to clients.
• Assist with subcontractor procurement, including competitive bidding, negotiations, and contract execution.
• Monitor subcontractor and vendor performance to ensure adherence to project requirements, budgets, and schedules.
• Manage project financials, including billing, budget tracking, change orders, and cost reconciliation, with support from senior team members as needed.
• Create and maintain project schedules, tracking progress toward key milestones.
• Spend significant time onsite to monitor quality, safety, and progress.
• Maintain proactive, professional communication with clients, setting expectations and helping resolve issues.
• Represent CBRE with professionalism, integrity, and strong client service on a highly technical semiconductor campus.