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Cuningham · 1 day ago

Office Director - Architecture and Design

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$140K/yr - $200K/yr

15+ years exp

Cuningham is seeking an Office Director for Architecture and Design to lead and inspire their office while driving success. This role involves overseeing operations, strategy, and performance, fostering growth, and championing the firm's vision for quality and design excellence.

Architecture

Responsibilities

Manage daily office operations, oversee budgeting, revenue tracking, profitability and ensure compliance with regulations and policies

Support business development by identifying local opportunities, building relationships, and securing projects in alignment with the firm’s growth strategy

Collaborate closely with Market Sector Leaders to drive growth in your geography

Foster strong relationships with local clients and partners

Represent the firm within the regional business community to enhance visibility and reputation

Recruit, mentor, and retain top talent while fostering a positive, inclusive, and collaborative office culture. Support staff development through training, feedback, mentorship, and career growth opportunities

Proactively plan and participate in meaningful in-office interactions to strengthen team collaboration, foster innovation, and build relationships

Collaborate with office leadership to share knowledge and expertise, aligning office goals with regional and firmwide business objectives as part of the "one-firm" approach

Serve as a bridge between the office and firm leadership, advocating local needs while implementing and communicating firmwide initiatives

Champion design quality and innovation in all projects, maintaining alignment with the firm’s reputation for excellence. Promote sustainable and socially responsible design solutions tailored to the local market

Drive the office's engagement in local community and industry activities. Lead participation in projects and civic initiatives that reflect the firm’s values and commitment to social impact

Qualification

License to practice Architecture15 years AEC experienceBusiness operations strategyBusiness developmentLeadership abilitiesInterpersonal skillsMentorshipTeam collaborationEngaging presentations