With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!
ELS is hiring for the position of Construction Project Manager in Scottsdale, Arizona.
What you’ll do:
The Construction Project Manager oversees construction budgets and projects throughout our portfolio.

Your job as Construction Project Manager will include:
· You will manage new community developments from conception, design and construction projects.
· Work with third party professionals (engineers, lawyers architects, construction manages) to design and develop communities and amenity buildings.
· You will work with local municipalities during the preliminary review and final approval of construction projects.
· You will manage restoration and upgrade projects.
· Bring your expertise to the budget process with updates and knowledge of specific projects.
· Source vendors and bid project work; collaborate with vendors to deliver on schedule, on budget projects.
· Assess and prioritize capital expenditure issues and opportunities.
· Drive projects that enhance asset value of the portfolio.
· Effectively communicate with Operations and senior management on project status and risk exposure.
· Help prepare financial analysis and presentations of capital investment recommendations.
· Apply industry/market/product knowledge to drive revenue production and business growth.
· Assist in developing strategy and objectives for your business area.
· Confirm all construction best practices are adhered to regarding design, bidding, cost control, project scheduling and turn-over of the project.
· Ensure all environmental and NESHAP protocol is followed where appropriate.
· Apply solid risk management skills to make more complex risk decisions.
· Travel up to 25%.
Experience & skills you need as Construction Project Manager :
· Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field is required
· 5+ years’ Project/Construction Management experience and the ability to simultaneously drive multiple projects. Civil Engineering is a plus.
· Background in commercial, residential or multi-family real estate is preferred.
· Strong communicator with business case writing and highly effective presentation skills.
· High energy, proven ability to handle high volume of diverse projects, flexible to deal with daily changing priorities and ambiguity.
· Strong Excel skills; familiar with investment metrics including NPV & IRR drive.
· Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as grade percentages; completion and other analytical statistics.
· Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and make suggestions for change based on those conclusions.
· You possess excellent organization and project management skills, leadership skills and the ability to manage and complete multiple projects/tasks simultaneously.
· Experience in the following is beneficial: Operations, services, and activities of a comprehensive utilities program including water, wastewater, and recycled water systems; Concepts, theories, principles, and practices of utilities administration operations; Industry best practices; Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including laws and regulations related to water, wastewater, and reclamation system.
In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.
We invite you to visit our web site at [www.equitylifestyleproperties.com] (http://www.equitylifestyleproperties.com/) for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.