[Remote] Transition Project Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Transition Project Manager to lead complex transition and demobilization initiatives. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes while managing risks, resources, and financial performance.ResponsibilitiesDevelop detailed project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, and timelinesIdentify project resource requirements and allocate resources effectivelyCoordinate with functional managers to secure necessary resources for project successManage day-to-day project activities, ensuring project milestones and deliverables are achievedDevelop and manage project budgets, ensuring financial performance aligns with project plansMonitor project progress, track key metrics, and report on project status to stakeholdersIdentify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address potential issuesMaintain regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project status, risks, and issuesIdentify and resolve project-related issues and conflictsEngage with stakeholders to understand project requirements, expectations, and dependenciesFoster effective communication and collaboration among project team members and stakeholdersProactively manage stakeholder expectations and ensure their involvement and buy-in throughout the projectMonitor resource utilization, adjust allocation as needed, and resolve resource conflictsEnsure all project deliverables meet quality standards and are completed to stakeholder satisfactionUtilize program framework, methodology, and tools in project deliveryFacilitate, develop, and manage project documentation, including statements of work, business cases, project management plans, training materials, budgets, and risk mitigationSkillsBachelor's degree in business management or related field or equivalent experience3+ years of relevant post graduate experiencePrevious technical knowledge/skills in the facilities services industryStrong problem analysis and resolution skillsRelationship and partnership building skillsAdministrative, management, and leadership skillsDemonstrated high-level verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey technical issues to non-technical individuals and communicate effectively with all levels of the organizationDemonstrate and display honesty, integrity, and personal accountabilityAbility to work autonomously and as part of a team and follow directions accuratelyAbility to maintain a high level of confidentialityStrong customer service orientationAbility to work independently, prioritize competing demands, and execute tasks in a fast-paced operating environmentDetail oriented and well-organizedMust be proactive, flexible, responsible, and resourcefulAbility to be innovative, creative, and energeticAbility to meet timelines, milestones, and deliverables in a timely mannerTravel rarely requiredSmartsheet and SharePoint experience strongly preferredPMP or other project management certifications are a plusBenefitsHealth, vision, and dental insuranceFlexible spending accountsHealth savings accountsRetirement savings plansLife, and disability insurance programsPaid and unpaid time away from workCompetitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreementsCompany OverviewCushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services. It was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cushmanwakefield.com.Company H1B SponsorshipCushman & Wakefield has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 3 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 6 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.