Associate Director, Senior Project Manager, Corporate Real Estate - Occupier Services

Company Description

Colliers is a leading commercial real estate services company, providing a full range of services to real estate occupiers, developers, and investors on a local, national, and international basis. Services include brokerage sales and leasing (landlord and tenant representation), real estate management, valuation, consulting, project management, project marketing and research. We provide our services across the core sectors (office, industrial, retail and hotel) as well as many specialised property types.

The UK business is headquartered in London, with over 1200 specialists throughout 16 offices across the UK and Ireland.

A Corporate Real Estate Project Manager within the Enterprise Project Management Team at Colliers provides excellent professional advice and service to EMEA Occupier Services (OS) clients and is a member of a key talent pool within the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

• To undertake project management services for our corporate OS UK & EMEA corporate clients.
• Day‑to‑day project management including, but not limited to:
  • Oversight of local design, construction, project completion, and close‑out with local market expertise.
  • Coordinate with corporate client leads for IT, AV and Security to ensure accurate drawings and timely installation and implementation.
  • Project reporting, budget, cost and programme development and management.
• Provide best‑in‑class project reporting, and be able to present these to corporate clients.
• Ensure that Project Management & Cost Management instructions are undertaken consistently and in line with our service agreements.
• Work with the Enterprise Project Management team to create and maintain best practice for OS across EMEA for Project Management & Cost Management services.

• To provide pre and post contract project management services for clients.
• To ensure that work is conducted within Colliers Best Practice standards.
• To support colleagues working on your accounts to ensure their activities and deliverables are consistent and in line with contract service levels and governance frameworks.
• To develop direct client relationships and contribute to activities and events organised by Colliers Occupier Services.
• To work diligently to meet team and Business Group targets.
• To promote cross‑team collaboration to ensure client success; this could be suggesting continuous improvement actions based upon project outcomes.

• Previous experience working with Corporate real estate clients.
• Previous experience with project management and PMO services in the construction industry, preferably corporate sector.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organisation and time‑management skills.
• Sound IT skills, particularly MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Project.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to implement and monitor governance systems.

Please tell us what would help you take part and give enough practical detail for us to arrange it. We will handle your request confidentially, and it will not affect how you are assessed. We make reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010.

At Colliers, we empower people to perform at their best. As a Disability Confident Employer, we want every candidate to feel welcome. If anything would help you take part in our process, such as extra time or rest breaks, step‑free access, or a different interview format, please tell us in your application. You are not expected to share a diagnosis or medical history.

Colliers is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age; disability; gender; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race (including colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins); religion or belief; sex; or sexual orientation. We also value diverse experience and neurodiversity.

We are not engaging with recruitment agencies at this time. Unsolicited CVs will not be considered and treated as gifts.