Make Your Mark.  Plante Moran Realpoint (PMR), affiliate entity of Plante & Moran, PLLC (PM) provides fully integrated Program Management/Owners Representation and Real Estate Services exclusively to corporations and institutional organizations. 

As the Plante Moran Realpoint Project Management group continues with significant geographical and market growth, we are looking for a dynamic and highly collaborative individual to support the team with technical operational support.  This role works directly with the Director of Project Management and will be internally focused as a key resource for our team.  Through effective communication and strong problem-solving skills, will assist with the organization, best practices, risk mitigation and cultural development of the group in order to support continued growth.  An understanding of the overall capital project development and execution, of the design or construction process is beneficial but not required.  

Your role. 

Your work will include, but not be limited to:  

• Collaborate with the Director of Project Management to provide technical operational support including:
• Assist in developing and implement practice initiatives including creating processes, executing tasks
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to implement changes, build consensus and encourage adoption
• Assist with technology development, implementation and adoption to support key initiatives working with the technology group; focusing on solutions that create ease and process for the team
• Assist with staffing matters and staff planning (matching project specific needs with talent and skillsets)
• Support project management team members, as needed, as a technical resource
• Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing presentations, and managing correspondence.
• Help resolve select project-related issues or conflicts

The qualifications.   

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Design, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Ideal candidate will understand industry processes (construction, building or architecture)
• Proven experience in project administration or a similar role.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Solid technical proficiency including knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Ability to travel within SE Michigan to various client sites with personal vehicle 

Our difference.  

On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities.  At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now. 

This is an exempt position, so you may have to work hours that exceed the standard 40-hour work week.  

Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace. We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work. Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace. 

Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of candidates that are bilingual in Japanese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran.    

The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive. 

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