Construction Project Manager

DLC is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and is driven by a strong culture and entrepreneurial foundation. DLC is one of the nation's leading owners and operators of open-air retail shopping centers and has expertise in all facets of commercial real estate. At DLC, our teammates make all the difference and we offer industry-leading training and career development to assure your success.

• Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive pay
  • 401K company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Work-Life Balance:
  • Hybrid work model
  • 20+ paid days off annually
  • 13+ paid holidays in addition to PTO
  • Paid parental leave
• Career Development:
  • Industry-leading training and development
  • Open door policy
  • Industry trade shows and event access
  • Mentorship program

The Construction Project Manager is responsible for management of all phases of construction projects including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and closeout to ensure on-time and on-budget completion.

• Project Management:
  • Coordinate with VP of Construction to transition projects from estimating phase and establish project objectives, scope, deliverables and timing
  • Prepare and maintain the master construction program schedule, including critical milestone and phasing schedules
  • Manage the design team & process including RFP preparation, contract negotiation, progress monitoring, reviewing and providing feedback on design drawings, and coordinating with tenant-side stakeholders
  • Identify all necessary municipal entitlements and oversee submission and issuance of all necessary project permits
  • Manage the construction team & process including procurement, qualification/selection of General Contractors and other vendors, and day-to-day oversight of construction activities to ensure adherence to project schedules, work quality etc.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to assess project progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements
  • Provide regular updates and reports on project status to internal and external stakeholders, including milestone progress, budget updates, and open issues
  • Oversee all financial documentation submitted from vendors including contracts, invoices, change orders and lien waivers; primary responsibility for review and negotiations of change orders
  • Review the executed lease and work letter at project kickoff to identify Landlord deliverables, delivery dates and tenant remedies; manage the project to meet those obligations and elevate risks to schedule or scope before they become lease defaults
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of all project details and documentation uploaded in Procore.
  • Coordinate with DLC Tenant Coordinator and Tenant stakeholders regarding project close-out and turnover to tenants.
• Corporate/Team Support:
  • Manage and mentor Assistant PM’s when assigned to project team
  • Partner with Legal, Leasing, Property Management and Transactions to support cross-departmental efforts including partner reporting, insurance matters, lease disputes, and dispositions
  • Support departmental CM Fees billing and collection efforts
  • Carry out thorough project evaluations and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary corrective measures.

• Highly motivated, self-starter with an outstanding work ethic
• Effective communicator (both verbal and written) that possesses confidence and assertiveness while maintaining humility and respect
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Critical thinker who is able to quickly grasp the big picture needs
• Trustworthy and willing to be accountable for their actions
• Positive, can-do attitude; strong sense of urgency and enjoys solving…