Sr. Project Manager - Architecture

JOB TITLE: Senior Project Manager (Architecture) JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of a project to completion. Under the direction of a Principal or Director, the Senior Project Manager will lead a team to achieve client satisfaction, financial performance, contract administration, and documentation to produce high quality complex projects and/or multiple projects simultaneously.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Specific responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Adhere to Cooper Carry and the Client guidelines and meets deadlines within budget for each project

• Maintain knowledge of Cooper Carry projects and resources

• Develop project strategic work plan and schedule

• Serve as the primary client liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction

• Actively manage client budgets, schedules and programs; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project staffing

• Actively participate at the appropriate level in developing and administering Owner and Consultant agreements

• Support the project teams as needed with technical and design-orientated documentation.

• Participate in proposal/marketing efforts and presentations

• Assist in development of the Firm's design standards

• Maintain base state registration, and professional affiliations

• Negotiate Consultant contracts as required

• Promote a collaborative team atmosphere

• Contribute as required to the overall quality and success of the project, studio and firm, including participating in QA/QC reviews, ensuring adherence to the firm’s quality control processes.

• Actively participate in professional development and performance management of Staff

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Registered/Licensed Architect

• Graduate of an accredited architectural program with Bachelor’s level degree

• Minimum 15+ years’ industry experience

• Very strong financial, budgeting and monitoring skills

• Strong understanding of building systems and documentation for all phases of design

• Proficient in software required to complete the project, including Revit, Microsoft Excel, and Bluebeam or Adobe PDF review software.

• Demonstrated skills in office and field construction administration

• Demonstrated ability to lead large teams of professionals to meet complex project objectives