Design Manager/Project Manager – Workplace
| Company | Gensler |
|---|---|
| Location | Houston, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 10+ years of related experience, including demonstrated success as a project manager on a range of project types
- Accredited degree in Architecture or Interior Design required
- Licensure preferred
- Experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy
- Experience leading, managing and mentoring multiple project teams
- Experience negotiating project scope and fees
- Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
- Proven fiscal accountability and responsibility on projects
- Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills
- Revit skills are highly valued
- Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships
Responsibilities
- Develop and nurture positive relationships with existing client contacts, optimizing all potential opportunities
- Maintain an awareness of existing clients’ business objectives, plans, target audience and market trends, and ensure that appropriate opportunities are identified to generate further demand for Gensler services.
- Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of projects ensuring they are delivered on time and on budget
- Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team
- Focus on the smooth management of the project process, ensuring clarity of requirements, deliverables,timelines,and visibility against fees throughout the project life cycle
- Prepare, communicate, and monitor project work plans, budgets, and deliverables for client and internal teams
- Actively take ownership of problems and successful resolution planning in consultation with Practice Area leadership and Studio Director
- Support and contribute to new business development with both current and potential clients
- Contribute positively to project reports and staffing meetings with concise and accurate information to continually improve the studio’s delivery and financial objectives
- Review internal project accounting documents and process draft project billing
Preferred Qualifications
- Revit skills are highly valued