Lead Project Manager - Assets Management (Western Expat)

Job description / Role

PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE
Provides technical advice, guidance and recommendations for the completion of comprehensive facility condition assessments for a wide range of buildings for the Royal Commission.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP
Reports to, the director of the Property Department and the SAPL Program Manager. Receives administrative and technical direction in terms of broad project objectives from the Director of the Property Department.

MAJOR ACTIVITIES PERFORMED
• Provide guidance to a team of assessors including but not limited to site visits, quality control and supervision of the assessors.
• Must be capable of performing high level condition assessments of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems as well as the assessment of external and internal components across all building types.
• Review available building information and drawings to determine building construction and to evaluate whether the installed systems are adequate for current building use.
• Develop a replacement, refurbishment and renovation cost estimates for implementing maintenance and capital expenditure projects for the Royal Commission.
• Ensure the Facility Condition Index (FCI) of the buildings is maintained or improved within acceptable limits of the Royal Commission. Work with other departments in achieving this goal. Quarterly review and reporting of the progress of the FCI to the CEO’s office.
• Providing strategic real estate advice based on the outcome of the assessment (build, repair, renovate or demolish) to the Royal Commission.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Facilities Management, Construction, Architectural or associated Engineering field and a minimum of 10 years’ experience on a variety of facilities or proven work experience.

Key technical skills in the following:
• Time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant computer proficiency, experience in using Microsoft Office tools and / or any relevant software.
• Must have excellent English skills, both written and verbal.

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.