Facilities Project Manager - Holland, MI (hybrid)

Company Overview

 

When you feel connected to your work, you feel more engaged. At Haworth, you can pursue a career that offers you ample opportunity to build your portfolio and expand your skillset in an exciting and inclusive environment. Join a company that values innovation, inspiration, and you!

 

HAWORTH is a global leader in office furniture and architectural interiors. As a valued member of our team, you can make your mark on the world and reach your full potential within a culture of connectivity.

 

Why Haworth? Find out here!

 

Here at Haworth, our members enjoy benefits from their first day of employment including:

 

• 4 weeks paid time off and an option to purchase an additional week
• Priority Health Insurance
• Newly renovated on-site gym open 24 hours
• 401k Benefit - If you contribute 6% of your annual salary, Haworth will contribute up to 7%
• Annual bonus programs
• Company provided Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement program
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
• Zero waste to landfill company which provides personal on-site recycling drop-off
   

Job Overview

 

We are currently looking for a Facilities Project Manager to join our team in Holland.

 

As a Facilities Project Manager, you will:

 

Coordinates and leads major facility projects and teams to develop, design, and implement new construction, renovations, and modifications of leased and owned sites; utility and support system upgrades; and building code compliance.  Areas of expertise include, but not limited to, design and engineering of facilities and related electrical and mechanical systems, construction/renovation and equipment procurement, construction methods and techniques, maintenance, and operations.

 

Some of the responsibilities include (but not limited to): 

 

• Serves as Program Leader and Project Manager for projects of strategic importance and/or international scope:
• Leads planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions for projects; provides conceptual estimates, feasibility studies, and cost estimates; and may coordinate production of basic design plans and construction documents to ensure project scope and expectations are achieved.
• Leads, mentors, and provides guidance and direction to lower-level Project Managers and project team members.
• Develops and manages project budgets and fiscal controls, contracts, and quality control provisions; performs project cost estimating and value engineering, as appropriate, to ensure project scope and budget expectations are achieved.
• Oversees all aspects of day-to-day management of assigned projects; monitors and coordinates work performed by real estate brokers/agents, architectural firms, engineering firms, construction firms, and installations to facilitate and lead team in problem and issue resolution.
• Manages project bidding process, ensuring competitive bids and achieving best cost/quality for project.
• Reviews and interprets proposed designs, architectural drawings, and building specifications for appropriateness to required function and/or institutional standard; initiates revisions where appropriate. Advises consultants and clients as how best to achieve desired results.
• Authorizes issuance of contracts, purchase orders, and change orders; approves contractor invoices for payment.
• Directs work sequencing to expedite project delivery and minimize disruption of ongoing institutional operations, including creating effective project plans and 
• timelines, controlling construction risk and scheduling procedures, and communicating project plan to appropriate people, both inside and outside company.
• In conjunction with Facilities leadership, conducts site searches for new facilities and negotiates leases and/or purchase agreements and other documents related to lease of purchase of new facilities to support business objectives and strategic needs.
   

Do you have these required qualifications?

 

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, architecture, engineering, construction management, or related disciplines or equivalent 
• Registered professional license (i.e., Professional Engineer [PE] license or American Institute of Architects [AIA] designation) preferred.
• Six years experience with facilities design, engineering, and/or construction methods and procedures, including experience working with various project delivery methods (low-bid, Gross Maximum Price [GMP]/construction at risk, or Integrated Project Delivery [IPD]).
• Architectural design, corporat