National Award-Winning Studio is actively seeking a Senior Project Manager for their San Luis Obispo office. With over 19 offices across the U.S., the award-winning architecture + design firm specializes in K-12 through college/university, healthcare, sports, and corporate business sectors across the U.S. The company has won over 500 design awards and is recognized for shaping learning environments for students and the community. It's well-established culture has also led the firm being named to the list of “Best Places to Work.” For over forty years, the multidisciplinary studio has created a client base of more than two hundred clients, a list that includes university systems, hospital systems, school districts, and Fortune 500 companies.
Essential Duties
A Senior Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the design and completion of architectural projects. This role leads teams in producing high-quality construction documents and manages all project phases from Pre-Design through Construction Administration. Reporting to the Client Executive/Principal Architect, the Senior Project Manager ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and meeting our firm's exceptional quality and client service standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise project teams to produce quality document sets that comply with deliverable requirements across all project phases
Ensure projects conform to client contractual agreements, meeting established budgets and goals while clearly defining project expectations for team members
Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, with office support staff, consultants, and vendors
Organize and direct architectural and engineering teams to execute work in an orderly, timely, and coordinated manner
Demonstrate sound judgment and decisive leadership, including appropriate stakeholders in the decision-making process
Mentor junior staff members while providing oversight of their assignments and professional development
Maintain positive client relationships throughout projects, keeping clients regularly informed of progress and coordinating with key project stakeholders
Provide leadership and technical expertise for construction documents, ensuring adherence to design intent
Support Client Executive and/or Principal Architect in supervision and work delegation
Perform Construction Administration duties as required
Travel occasionally to project sites and client meetings
Here's What You'll Need:
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field required
Architecture License preferred
7+ years of professional experience in architectural project management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong decision-making abilities with sound professional judgment
Proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit programs required
Working knowledge of graphic programs (SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite) a plus
For California positions: DSA experience required
Strong customer service, organizational, and communication skills
Comprehensive knowledge of building codes
Join a collaborative team of design professionals dedicated to creating innovative architectural solutions for their clients!
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Organizational Values
Team Collaboration – We treat each candidate and employer as a member of the team. As with any successful team, timely and effective collaboration is paramount. We are dedicated leaders of the recruitment process, ensuring our candidates and employers succeed.
Communication – We ensure candidates and companies are given real-time feedback on the status of the recruitment process to ensure all parties are satisfied.
Culture – Corporate culture and fit are critical to the long-term success of being any hire hired. We are
dedicated to evaluating company culture and validating a candidate’s potential fit in all recruitment's.
Results Orientated – Our goal is to find the right candidate for all of our clients – We succeed
when candidates and clients realize a long-term employment.
Growth – To help facilitate the companies’ growth and revenue with our skilled Professionals.
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