Responsibility for overseeing the profitable delivery of multiple projects
Provides leadership at the project level, interacting with clients, staff and consultants
Involvement in establishment of project design principles and ensures conformance with design intent
Develops the project budget and timeline, manages proposals and contracts, monitors financial progress, performs monthly client billing and revenue projections with the accounting and contracts team
Participates in firm-wide resource allocation planning and forecasting
Responsible for project quality control and conformance with firm wide standards
Communicates with consultants, contractors, sub-consultants and other disciplines to resolve project details and technical issues
Supports and mentors junior level staff
Fosters and maintains a collaborative professional working relationship within the firm
Participates in business development and professional development activities
Qualifications
Licensed Architect, NCIDQ certification, project management certification from a recognized accredited program, or demonstrated equivalent experience
Minimum 8 years' experience in the architectural or interior design profession
Experience in healthcare, science and technology or education markets preferred
Demonstrated history of success in leading a team and managing multiple projects, including the ability to monitor, adjust and maintain scope, schedule and budget for medium to large size projects under multiple delivery methods
Strong leadership and relationship-building skills, including the ability to recognize and successfully maneuver through client and agency political roadblocks to avoid potential “landmines”
Preferred Skills:
OSHPD Experience preferred and an ability to successfully work with agencies having jurisdiction
Detailed oriented with excellent language skills and grammatical accuracy
Strong knowledge of industry and market sector trends
Strong knowledge of architectural building systems
Strong knowledge of sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines; LEED AP a plus
Strong knowledge of quality assurance/quality control processes
Strong knowledge of influential policies, regulations, and building codes
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Project, Excel and Word software platforms with the ability to concisely and accurately generate scope, schedule and budget scenarios for multiple projects
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam Revu and NewForma