HKS, Inc. · 5 months ago
Mountain Region Studio Practice Manager - Health
HKS, Inc. is a company focused on operational and financial management in the architecture and construction industry. They are seeking a Mountain Region Studio Practice Manager to oversee project processes, manage staffing, and collaborate with various leaders to ensure successful project delivery.
Architecture
Responsibilities
Collaborates in strategic planning for the studio and facilitates communication for the specific practice with other leaders, such as vetting studio marketing strategy and allocating needed project resources
Supports practice leaders and participates in strategic, Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), and financial planning for the respective practice
Partners with studio practice leader and Office Director to evaluate performance and growth in a manner which is consistent with HKS’s priorities, core values, and purpose
Represents the interests, concerns and problems within the studio and ensures issues are addressed and resolved expeditiously
Communicates practice / studio initiatives to respective project teams as appropriate
Oversees projects assigned to the respective studio, focusing on the project process, service/delivery, work environment, and project documentation
Actively manages staffing and schedules, monitors utilization and efficiency, financial performance, and growth management across the studio, including recommending adjustments where necessary
Collaborates with other studio practice leaders such as project managers, project architects, construction administrators, and designers through all phases by guiding, advising, and mentoring on project work
Collaborates during the initial marketing stages through completion of construction, including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development and delivery
Serves as a technical resource advisor for the studio, assisting in the resolution of complex problems, and helping them grow in their roles
Serves as senior manager on projects within the studio; acts as a primary interface with clients for respective studio
Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
Qualification
Required
Professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field
Typically, 15+ years of experience in the AEC industry, including experience in a leadership role with demonstrated success in both project work, project financial management, and talent/resource development
Demonstrated ability in connecting people and resources to the right place at the right time
Successful track record in directing and providing leadership for teams to follow
Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on collaboration and developing/nurturing talent
Exercise skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
Strong leadership, organization, communication, and relationship management skills
Ability to work closely with design directors to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy, and to facilitate its advancement across the firm
Ability to manage team with diplomatic and collaborative leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external
Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
Ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment
Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
Travel will be required
Preferred
Licensure or certification in chosen field preferred
Familiarity with Vision application software preferred
Experience in MS Office Suite, and Microsoft Teams preferred
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision care coverage
401(k) plans
Life & AD&D insurance
Short/long term disability plans
Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation)
Company
HKS, Inc.
HKS is a global firm of architects, designers, planners and advisors who create places noted for their beauty and performance.
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