Blue Crane, a development and real estate company headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, is seeking a skilled, highly motivated and entrepreneurial individual to join the team as a Project Manager.  The ideal teammate will have the demonstrated ability to present, lead and oversee a variety of project types.  Blue Crane oversees a variety of project types and this will provide a challenging and rewarding growth opportunity for any individual.
 
You’ll be overseeing and tracking several types of projects simultaneously from idea to end product.  This will involve creating project budgets for approval, overseeing projects and keeping project tracking software current.

- A mission-based team and meaningful work;
- A wide variety of engaging, unique real estate projects that will positively impact this community and thousands of families;
- Long-term organizational growth, flexibility, and career growth opportunities; and
- The opportunity to make substantial impact in a rapidly growing and developing region –Northwest Arkansas is the No. 4 best place to live in the country according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2021-2022 ranking, and the region saw 21.5% population growth since 2010 (faster than 95 of the top 100 MSAs). 
 
 
 
 
Benefits
 
Our benefit package includes the following:
- Competitive salary
- Employee health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid STD and LTD
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid holidays (12)
- Generous PTO (in addition to paid holidays)
- Parental Leave
- Wellness reimbursement benefit
- Bicycle incentive program
- Tuition reimbursement
 
About Blue Crane
 
Our purpose is Creating places for humanity to flourish in Northwest Arkansas. Blue Crane is a development and real estate company that strives to foster innovative design and revitalization in vibrant communities throughout the Northwest Arkansas region.  Located in the heart of the Mountain Biking Capital of the World™ in Bentonville, Blue Crane is a trailblazer for projects that connect communities to downtown, life to work, and entrepreneurs to opportunities.
 
Blue Crane is the real estate arm of Runway Group.  Runway is a holding company making investments in real estate, outdoor initiatives, hospitality, and businesses committed to moving Arkansas forward. 
 
Blue Crane is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

- Oversee various projects in Blue Crane’s commercial, multifamily and residential portfolio
- Present pricing, scope of work and timelines for project approvals
- Oversee various types of projects including data gathering, residential renovations, residential turnovers, commercial renovations, commercial turnovers and demo projects
- Ensure contractors and sub contractors have the appropriate permits and Insurances prior to starting projects
- Analyzes complex problems, interprets operational needs, and develops corrective actions
- Work with the Blue Crane accounting, facilities and property management team to gather needed information for projects, timelines and project cost
- Track multiple projects that are occurring simultaneously through smartsheet or other project tracking software
- Have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all projects
- Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, monitors and summarizes progress of the projects
- Assist with construction warranties and tracking of warranty projects on new construction
- Assist facilities team in projects outside their standard maintenance scope
- Performs additional duties as requested by the Senior Manager

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The team member frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The team member is occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, twist and reach with hands and arms. The team member must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Who We Need
 
- 5 years project management experience
- 3 years in commercial and/or residential construction experience
- Skilled in time and project management
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Efficient in Excel, Word, Outlook
- Organized file management
- Flexible to chang
 
Personal attributes that support your success
 
- You are passionate about our mission to sustainably develop and transform Northwest Arkansas into a dynamic lifestyle community with a unique culture reflecting our heritage and natural beauty;
- You are a team player, and show respect and professionalism while collaborating with others
- You are able act as a trusted advisor to principals and colleagues while demonstrating discretion, expertise and integrity; and
- You are a lifelong learner, who is inquisitive and solves problems with bold thinking and innovation.
 
All offers of employment are contingent on your successful completion (where permitted by state law) of a confidentiality agreement, background check, credit check, and drug screen. In addition, you will need to provide proper identification verifying your eligibility to work in the United States on your first day of work.