Owner’s Representative – Senior Project Manager

About this role

Owner’s Representative – Senior Project Manager

Location: Seattle / Bellevue, Washington

The Opportunity

Bonewitz+Co is seeking a
Senior Project Manager
to lead client capital projects as the Owner’s Representative. In this role, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery while mentoring junior team members and shaping the firm’s continued growth. Our agile team is trusted by clients to manage their most complex, mission-driven projects, and you’ll have the opportunity to provide both project leadership and strategic guidance at the organizational level.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor and primary liaison to owners, executives and senior stakeholders, ensuring satisfaction and alignment with project goals.
• Lead multiple high-value projects from initial business conception through design, construction, operational readiness and post-occupancy.
• Work with clients to clarify objectives, scope and outcome expectations.
• Design and implement plans to achieve desired outcomes, including budget, schedule, risk tolerance and overall project performance.
• Develop, track, and forecast detailed total project budget and schedule.
• Manage soft cost scopes, including FF&E, signage design/procurement, security and IT.
• Lead contract development activities in partnership with other Senior Project Managers and Project Managers (particularly AIA B101, AIA A102/A201, or similar).
• Oversee or directly manage negotiation and contract administration of project-related contracts between Owner and third-parties engaged to execute the project.
• May lead move management, transition and readiness planning.
• Provide executive-level reporting and decision support.
• Mentor and coach junior staff, building team capacity.
• Contribute to firm-wide initiatives and the growth of our boutique practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in construction related fields, including: Architecture, Engineering, Construction Manag...