Project Manager Building Services

Company Description

Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a global diversified professional services and investment management company operating through three industry-leading businesses: Commercial Real Estate, Engineering and Investment Management. With greater than a 30-year track record of consistent growth and strong recurring cash flows, we scale complementary, high-value businesses that provide essential services across the full asset lifecycle. Our unique partnership philosophy empowers exceptional leaders, preserves our entrepreneurial culture, and ensures meaningful inside ownership – driving strong alignment and sustained value creation for our shareholders. With $6 billion in annual revenues, 28,000 professionals, and $110 billion in assets under management, Colliers is committed to accelerating the success of our clients, investors, and people worldwide. Learn more at corporate.colliers.com.
 

Working at Colliers Belgium

At Colliers Belgium, you'll be part of a dynamic team of 60 professionals, each a specialist in their field. Our culture fosters openness, collaboration, and support, empowering you to take ownership, drive innovation, and achieve exceptional results. We value your individual aspirations and strive to create an environment that respects and nurtures your potential. 

Job Description

As Project Manager in the Project Management department, you will be the lynchpin of various commercial real estate projects, both for the occupier as the owner/developer.  You will actively be collaborating with internal advisers and external parties for the development and realisation of new-build and transformation/renovation projects. You have strategic insight and are pragmatic. With your excellent communication skills, you know how to convince clients and win their loyalty. You have a vision for improving and making real estate more sustainable.
 

Your main responsibilities will include

You will be integrated into the sales process to assist in convincing the potential clients to work with Colliers. Once the project starts, you will be managing from A to Z the whole project:

• Manage the client and the internal Colliers resources such as assistant project managers and interior architects
• Manage the RFP process and assisting the client in the selection of design teams and the contractors
• Coordinate the architectural and technical fit-out works through weekly site meetings and visits.
• In the case of a building renovation or new construction, you will also be supervising the construction process.
• Assisting the client in the hand-over before use of the building.
• The main focus of the project manager is to make sure the project stays on track, within scope, timing and budget. An excellent communication with all stakeholders is key to the success of a project.

Qualifications

• Language: Dutch/French/English
• Education: architect, civil or industrial engineer construction or electromechanics
• Experience: + 8 years of relevant experience in project management either at a similar firm, a construction company or engineering company (HVAC, electricity, ...)
• You have extensive knowledge of building techniques (HVAC, electricity , sanitary …)
• A nice to have is an education or be an assessor in a sustainable label such as Breeam, Well, Leed, ...
• Excellent communication skills and client focus
• Problem solver
• You are able to manage a small internal team (interior architects, assistant project managers, depending on the size of the project)
• Commercial skills to assist in selling projects and convincing potential clients to work with Colliers. 
• Software: office package, autocad (know how to consult autocad files)
• You enjoy being involved in both the study phase (technical analysis, budgeting, contractor selection) and the implementation phase (site supervision and project delivery).

Additional Information

What We Offer

We are open to both permanent employees and freelance professionals.

As an employee, you can expect an attractive salary package including:

• Company car
• Group insurance
• Hospitalisation insurance
• Outpatient medical expenses insurance
• Meal vouchers
• Net expense allowance
• Mobile phone and laptop

You will join a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment where autonomy, ownership and professional growth are encouraged, and where you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that make a real impact.

Colliers is committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals, irrespective of their race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

We believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers individuals to thrive and contribute to our collective success.