GFT · 2 hours ago
Senior Architectural Project Manager
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $200K/yr
10+ years expGFT is seeking a Sr. Architectural Project Manager to join their office in Los Angeles, CA. In this role, you will lead multidisciplinary design teams on a variety of civic, public work, aviation, and transportation projects, ensuring high-quality production and timely project delivery.
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Responsibilities
Be a client facing representative for GFT Architecture, project a positive attitude and be able to gain our client’s trust
Generate project scopes, schedules, and budgets and be responsible for achieving and/or exceeding our performance in these areas
Lead complex projects and diverse project teams to serve clients with the aim of deepening our relationships
Leading through example by driving high-quality production of construction documents, including detailed drawings, specifications, estimates, and more
Serve as the primary contact with transportation clients on key projects
Ensure that project quality requirements are followed
Travel and lead teams on site visits as required for projects
Research and become familiar with client requirements including program, guidelines, and standards
Perform comprehensive code, life-safety, and product research
Lead projects from cradle to grave, starting from initial survey, through design, and through construction
Lead the development of design concepts and presentations that clearly express the project's goals and concepts
Lead production teams in the development of technical details including coordination with engineering disciplines
Coordinate work of all disciplines
Supervise the preparation of project specifications
Supervise the review of shop drawings and construction of RFIs
Help guide and mentor emerging architectural design staff
Lead and/or assist with the preparation of proposals responding to RFQ’s, RFP’s and other solicitations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Architecture Degree or Master of Architecture Degree
Experience with software such as Revit Architecture, BlueBeam Revu, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
Familiarity with aviation and transportation building types and requirements
Experience with SpecLink platform is a plus
Effective writer, communicator, detail-oriented designer
Able to work collaboratively with staff and clients on multiple projects
In depth knowledge of International Building Codes, NFPA, ADA, LEED, and related standards
Organized individual with a positive team building spirit with a collaborative one team attitude
Preferred
Licensed /Registered Architect in the United States
15+ years' experience in Architectural Production
10 years' experience in Architectural Project Management
Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company
GFT
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
Leadership Team
Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
John Derr
Executive Vice President
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