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Collaboration. Autonomy. Opportunity. Words our headquarters associates use when talking about working at Edward Jones. Words that describe what it’s like being part of a firm where everyone is aligned toward a singular focus: serving the client. And everyone is working to make the firm better together – as they grow as individuals. If these words resonate with you, we should talk.
Job Overview
Flexible Work Options: Hybrid, Remote
What you will do:
- Developing, communicating, and driving the vision, strategy, performance, and results of all aspects of Branch Construction, as we undergo a growth transformation to our department.
- Working with leaders in BRE to help set division-wide and department goals, as well as overseeing and collaborating on major projects both within the department and across the firm.
- Prepare, summarize, and present reports and analyses.
- Identify trends and present recommendations to senior leadership within BRE and/or across the firm in order to influence decision making.
- Ability to research technical topics to determine, recommend, and implement the appropriate action to be taken.
- Proactively work to impact current and future business results and decisions.
- Ensure appropriate internal controls are implemented, documented, and followed.
- Build, maintain, and leverage relationships to gather critical information and influence key decisions.
- Support BRE Leaders as they establish strategic partnerships with key leaders in the field in support of their real estate needs. This involves communication and coordination both within and outside the organization. Ensure that Construction Management efforts will allow them to reach their goals.
- Ability to identify and facilitate the creation of tools and information to communicate accurate decisioning variables, with internal and external resources.
- Communicate key concepts to senior management clearly, both in written and oral form, in order to effectively influence critical decisions.
- Demonstrate the ability to analyze, comprehend, and leverage financial and/or operational data.
- Continually evaluate and improve processes and controls related to the department’s, division’s, and firm’s business cycles.
- Leverage internal and external relationships to ensure deliverables are in compliance with construction and real estate industry best practices and conform to regulatory requirements while staying current with corporate real estate industry trends.
- Cultivate a high-performing, high-energy culture to maximize your own and each service provider associate’s contribution.
- Actively participate in cross functional teams responsible for implementing BRE and firm wide business objectives and projects.
- Provide oversight to vendor performance, benchmarks and participate in evaluation and assessment, making recommendations to leadership.
Hiring Minimum: $81750
Hiring Maximum: $139194
Skills/Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required, ideally in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or related fields. Advanced degree or certification preferred.
- Minimum 10 years of related work experience is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Individual should have at a minimum 7 years’ experience in national retail multi-site construction.
- This individual is responsible for the management of a broad area and needs to have a depth of knowledge of principles and practices of all major aspects of Corporate Real Estate Construction Management including a strong working knowledge of related areas such as design, transaction management, project management, lease administration, facility management, operations, technology, etc.
- Ability to assist leader to develop and establish financial policies and procedures. Strong working knowledge of accounting and financial reporting. Proficiency at creating scopes, schedules, budgets, and processes related to corporate real estate construction projects.
- Strong understanding of corporate real estate and ability to work closely and partner with internal and consultant leaders and associates.
- Intermediate / advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS Project, or other productivity software suites.
- Knowledge of other software programs and / or specific skills such as project management may be required to fulfill the responsibilities of the role.
- Prior Commercial Real Estate experience managing high volume programs across North America.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or other Project Management certifications
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. Edward Jones is prohibited from hiring individuals with certain specified criminal history as set forth in Section 3(a)(39) and 15(b)(4) and Rule 17a-3(a)(12) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, and conducts background reviews consistent with FINRA Rule 3110(e). A copy of a notice regarding the provisions of the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance is available at: dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FCOE-Official-Notice-Eng-Final-8.30.2024.pdf.
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