We are currently seeking a Project Manager to be based in our Houston, TX office. The candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development and coordination of architectural design for projects and will work closely with clients, consultants and team members.
The ideal candidate for the Project Manager position in Houston, TX will manage the timely completion of multiple high quality architectural projects and assigned project team members from design development through completion of construction. This position will report to the Regional Director and is based in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the completion of multiple projects and assigned project teams from design development through completion of construction, including team members based in other locations
- Ensure contract documents are complete, accurate, and in compliance with applicable requirements and standards
- Provide technical and management supervision to assigned project team members
- Establish and maintain long-term client relationships through positive client interactions and delivery of high-quality products
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
- Manage multiple aspects of client, team and project coordination and communication
- Works with clients to identify objectives and formulate options; conceptualizes projects and establishes key work priorities for development of design, scheduling and budgeting
- Manage, review and contribute to the production of construction documents
- Prepare and review specifications
- Resolve complex design issues by providing innovative and practical technical solutions
- Interface with new and existing clients, contractors and consultants to assure quality control in the field and on documents
- Work cooperatively with city officials and agencies
- Ensure designs meet codes and regulations
- Provide leadership, motivation and development of team members
- Provide superior service, quality work and timely production within established deadlines
- Participate in marketing efforts, including attending industry conferences and delivering presentations
- Travel up to 10%
More about you:
- Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related field; Professional degree in architecture preferred; Licensure and NCARB certification is preferred
- Minimum six years of experience; prior project management experience is preferred; multifamily experience preferred
- Working knowledge of contract preparation, conflict resolution, and client relations
- Technical proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit and Microsoft Office
- Intermediate to advanced understanding of concrete and/or wood-frame construction
- Intermediate to advanced understanding of building codes and ordinances, including resolution of code-related issues
- Intermediate to advanced understanding of AIA contract language
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Prior experience with Newforma, or equivalent software, is desirable
- LEED AP certification is desirable
Location: This is an in-person role that reports to our office in Houston, TX Monday through Friday.
Hours: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Sponsorship: Not available for this role
Physical Demands: This role is expected to regularly move about the office, perform computer work, regularly handle phone calls and may be required to lift up to 40 lbs.
