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Gensler · 3 weeks ago

Project Manager (Interior Architecture & Design)

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Gensler is a leading design firm that focuses on innovative solutions for various sectors. As a Project Manager, you will manage multiple projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget while fostering strong client relationships and mentoring junior team members.

ArchitectureCollaborative ConsumptionConsultingProduct DesignReal EstateSports

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead project teams for multiple projects

Managing all phases, including project set-up, programming, design, and construction administration

Establishing and maintaining ongoing, productive client relationships

Engage directly with clients in coordination with client or client stakeholders to assure approvals

Managing project scheduling, staffing/productivity, budgets, project set-up with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and consultants

Tracking the financial performance of projects

Preparing project proposal, negotiating fees and contracts for projects

Coordinating bidding process

Ensure projects conform to contract

Creating and communicating clear and attainable project objectives and project requirements

Actively support firmwide sustainability and resilience goals, guiding clients and project teams toward multi-benefit sustainable and resilient design solutions

Actively mentor the next generation of leadership by inspiring, empowering and leading by example. You will be responsible for advancing an integrated design culture on your projects within the studio, including mentoring, resources, discourse, initiatives and recruiting of team members

Qualification

Interior ArchitectureClient Relationship ManagementProject ManagementBuilding CodesLeadership SkillsNegotiation SkillsCollaborative Design ProcessDiversityEquity & InclusionSustainable DesignTeam BuildingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMentoring Skills

Required

Approximately 8-10+ years of experience in the commercial Architecture & Design industry, inclusive of experience as a Project Manager

Experience with commercial projects such as interior architecture and interior design projects for financial services firms, government agencies, retail centers, and office buildings

Experience leading projects of a variety of scales, and mentoring Interior Designers and Architects

Strong leadership, organization, communication and interpersonal management skills

Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents

Commitment to a collaborative design process

Experience negotiating project scope and fees

Knowledge of local building codes and standards

A commitment to the principles of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and sustainable design, and experience integrating them on specific projects

Professional degree (Master or Bachelor) in Architecture, Interior Design or Interior Architecture from an accredited program

Licensed / Registered Architect, NCIDQ certification, and LEED accreditation are a plus

Proven experience or demonstrated commitment to mentoring or coaching junior team members

Proven experience building trust with clients and developing client relationships

This is not a remote position. We look forward to working with our new team member in our dynamic Charlotte Office If you're open to relocation, non-local candidates are welcome to join us in beautiful North Carolina!

Notice: At Gensler a Project Manager will have the job title of Design Manager and operate in this capacity for alignment with internal programs, doing business with clients and compliance with industry and government regulations

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Wellness programs

Flex spending

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401k

Profit sharing

Employee stock ownership

Twice annual bonus opportunities

Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees

Tuition reimbursement for certain eligible programs or classes

Company

Gensler

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Gensler is a collaborative design firm that has capabilities in design and architecture across 31 practices.

Founded in 1965

San Francisco, California, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.gensler.com

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