Senior Real Estate Project Manager

Senior Real Estate Project Manager

Position Overview

A highly established financial organization is seeking a Senior Real Estate Project / Program Manager to lead complex, large-scale corporate interior and renovation projects. This is a senior-level, highly visible role requiring exceptional judgment, polish, and the ability to operate independently while partnering closely with executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

This position is suited for an experienced professional who has led high-value, corporate real estate projects and is comfortable presenting to senior leadership, managing multiple workstreams, and driving outcomes in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of corporate real estate and interior construction projects, including planning, design, budgeting, scheduling, construction, and closeout
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects ranging from large, multi-floor renovations to interior refreshes and workplace reconfigurations
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans
• Present project updates, design concepts, and financial summaries to senior leaders and executive-level stakeholders
• Proactively identify issues and implement solutions to maintain schedule, budget, and quality standards
• Coordinate closely with internal partners such as IT, security, facilities, procurement, finance, and legal
• Manage and hold accountable external vendors including architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors
• Ensure strong financial controls, cost forecasting, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle
• Prepare and review project documentation including RFPs, contracts, change orders, and closeout materials
• Maintain best practices related to corporate interiors, construction standards, and safety guidelines

Required Experience & Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in real estate project or program management
• Direct experience managing corporate interior construction projects (real estate PM experience is required)
• Background supporting large, complex, high-budget corporate projects
• Experience with renovations, refurbishments, relocations, and internal workplace improvements
• Strong understanding of construction processes, drawings, schedules, and cost controls
• Proven ability to work independently while leading cross-functional teams
• Exceptionally polished verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable presenting to executive audiences and senior leadership groups
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-expectation environment
• Construction management, architectural, or similar technical background required