Project Consultant

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.

Plante Moran enjoys a "Workplace for Your Day" model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day. This role is principally in person and requires on-site days at our clients.

Your role.

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

* Assist in the coordination and oversight of client on-site activities ensuring completion of scheduled tasks
* Assist PMR SVP in the coordination of specific client needs, priorities, reporting and overall satisfaction
* Write and maintain project plans (including resource planning, developing schedules, documentation, time estimation, and activity sequencing), coordinate, and oversee project participants/vendors to ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget and provide project status updates.
* Performs project closeout walk through with the owner and PMR leadership team to verify all items have been moved.

* Resolve any conflicts or disputes that may arise during the project, fostering productive working relationships

* Assist with the production of client or Firm deliverables such as proposals, presentations, reports, and spreadsheets
* Create and review client invoices, utilizing hours and expense detail in firm management system
* Responsible for frequent communications with all levels in the organization

The qualifications.
* Bachelors degree required.
* 1-4 years experience working in a project management role, preferably in a skilled trades or construction firm
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects throughout their lifecycles simultaneously while maintaining exceptional client service.
* Ability to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency and to drive consensus.

* Superior verbal and written communication skills with a focus on client service and the ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative while maintaining high confidentiality
* 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 a 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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