About the Role
Perkins&Will is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead all phases of the design process, manage projects efficiently, and foster team collaboration to ensure successful project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Lead all phases of the design process with proficiency and expertise, adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence.
- Manage all aspects of projects to ensure efficient execution within scope and budget.
- Manage project teams, foster collaboration, and demonstrate strong communication to inspire high team performance and successful project delivery.
- Lead the development and validation of project scope, fee, budget, and services during marketing and contract development.
- Ensure complete and timely communication of project information to and from clients and the project team.
- Manage projects using the Deltek Project Management system, including work plans, team members, budget, consultants, schedule, fees, costs, and change notices.
- Collaborate with Project Architect and Sr. Project Architect to resolve schedule conflicts.
- Provide ongoing communication through team meetings, minutes, and memos.
- Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, sub-consultants, and other disciplines.
- Monitor construction administration during the construction phase.
- Understand and respond to technical implications and design decisions.
- Participate in marketing opportunities and develop client relationships for continuing business.
- Control risk management by monitoring client and technical issues to minimize liability.
- Review work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and document compliance.
- Coordinate staffing resources with the Operations Director.
- Mentor staff.
Requirements
- Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
- Advanced Revit
- Conceptual modeling tools
- Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
- Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
- Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
- Vision/Deltek
- PMTK
Skills
- BIM
- Building codes
- Site analysis
- Preliminary design studies
- Contract documents
- Field measurements
- Life safety requirements
- Specifications
- Construction contract administration
- Project kickoff and closeout
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required
- LEED GA within 6 months of hire
- Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design (LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation)
- Architectural license or Interior Design license/certification
About the Company
- Perkins&Will has established and adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity Employment policy (“EEO”), which is part of the Company’s Human Resources Policy.
- Perkins&Will will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
Equal Opportunity
- All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.
- Employees will be covered by the laws of their local jurisdiction, which may provide greater protections than those outlined here.
