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HKS, Inc. · 2 months ago

Sr. Project Manager - Mission Critical

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$120K/yr - $155K/yr

15+ years exp

HKS, Inc. is a leading firm in the architecture and design industry, and they are seeking a Senior Project Manager for Mission Critical projects. The role involves managing project execution, fostering client relationships, and ensuring project success through effective leadership and coordination across multiple teams.

Architecture

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Acts as primary client relationship owner, building and strengthening connections through a comprehensive understanding of their project mission, goals, policies, needs and progress

Manages the execution and delivery of implementation documents through all phases of projects, including post-occupancy evaluation and sharing/harvesting lessons learned and project impact

Collaborates on the design process including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, document preparation and construction administration

Oversees coordination of project team interaction both internally and all other project participants

Facilitates team’s self-evaluation to distill and distribute project lessons learned within the firm

Oversees application of products and materials appropriate for the project

Integrates HKS expertise and innovation in all projects, while actively seeking opportunities to incorporate HKS best practices, sustainable design solutions, subject matter expertise and resources strategically and efficiently for the client, user and community

Manages and oversees the project teams in collaboration with other disciplines to establish design solutions that can be technically implemented within the constraints of the project goals, budgets, available time and within local ordinances and codes

Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues through the scope of the project

Leads client presentations and public hearings as needed

Monitors project to anticipate potential risks and collaborates with the PIC, legal team and client to resolve issues

Holds project teams responsible for detailed code and zoning analysis, performance analysis and deliverables on HKS standards, best practices and quality expectations

Oversees project meeting management, including scheduling, determining meeting purpose, preparing agendas and meeting report and maintaining action items log on regular basis

Attends on-site visits and field reviews as necessary

Travel will be required

Qualification

Architectural RegistrationSustainable design accreditationAdvanced skills in BluebeamAdvanced experience in architectural designAdvanced knowledge of building codesSkills in NavisworksSkills in IllustratorAdvanced skills in MS Office SuiteAdvanced presentation skillsBasic skills in RevitBasic knowledge of visualization toolsBasic skills in PhotoshopBasic experience in VisionAdvanced organizational skillsAdvanced problem-solving skillsAdvanced communication skillsAdvanced collaboration skills

Required

Accredited professional degree in Architecture or equivalent in education or experience

Typically 15+ years of experience

Architectural Registration strongly preferred

Sustainable design accreditation preferred

Advanced skills in Bluebeam required

Intermediate skills in Navisworks required

Basic skills in Revit required; intermediate preferred

Basic knowledge of Rhino, Grasshopper, Dynamo, Twinmotion, Escape or other visualization tools required

Intermediate skills in Illustrator and InDesign required

Basic skills in Photoshop required

Advanced experience in all phases of architectural design and construction required

Basic experience in Vision required

Advanced skills in MS Office Suite required

Advanced experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post occupancy required

Advanced knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required

Advanced knowledge of materials, construction techniques, building codes architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process required

Advanced skills in managing a team and performing duties in a fast-paced environment required

Advanced skills in logistics management including connecting people and resources to the right place at the right time required

Advanced presentation, graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas required

Advanced organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required

Advanced ability to manage team with diplomatic and collaborative leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external required

Advanced ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required

Advanced ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions required

Advanced ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required

Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required

Preferred

Architectural Registration strongly preferred

Sustainable design accreditation preferred

Intermediate skills in Revit 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.

Glassdoor4.3

HKS is a global firm of architects, designers, planners and advisors who create places noted for their beauty and performance.

Founded in 1939

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, ARE

1001-5000 employees

http://www.hksinc.com/

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