Senior Project Manager - Commercial Real Estate (Owner's Representative)

Company: Keyser Commercial Real Estate
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: October 30, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Company Description Keyser is a nationally recognized, full-service commercial real estate brokerage firm that exclusively represents tenants. Known as "The Commercial Real Estate Disruptor" by USA Today, Keyser provides clients with a comprehensive approach to commercial real estate strategy. The firm focuses solely on the needs of businesses occupying the space, ensuring a conflict-free experience free from fiduciary responsibilities to landlords or developers. Keyser's commitment to service excellence has been praised by Inc., Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and Entrepreneur, among others. Role Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team as an Owner's Representative for commercial real estate development projects, with a special focus on healthcare facilities and educational institutions. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive oversight of all project phases, from pre-development through closeout, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Serve as the owner's primary representative throughout the full development cycle of ground-up commercial construction projects Manage project budgets, schedules, and quality control processes Coordinate and lead project teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and vendors Oversee procurement processes, contract negotiations, and vendor management Develop and maintain project schedules, identifying critical path items and potential risks Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with design specifications Facilitate effective communication between all stakeholders, including executive leadership Prepare and present regular project status reports and financial updates Ensure regulatory compliance and manage permitting processes Lead value engineering efforts to optimize project costs without compromising quality Qualifications Minimum 10 years of experience in commercial real estate project management Proven track record managing full-cycle ground-up development projects from inception to completion Significant experience with healthcare facilities and/or educational building projects a plus Strong understanding of construction methods, building systems, and industry standards Experience with project management software and financial tracking tools Excellent communication and negotiation skills Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field Preferred Experience Healthcare facility development (hospitals, medical office buildings, clinics, etc.) Educational institution projects (K-12 schools, higher education facilities) Experience representing owners rather than contractors or developers Knowledge of healthcare design requirements and regulatory compliance Familiarity with sustainable building practices and certification processes Established Network of Industrusy partners within the Phoenix Markets Benefits Competitive salary and bonus opportunities Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with employer matching Professional development opportunities Flexible work arrangements We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

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