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KTGY · 3 days ago

Project Manager - Architecture

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $105K/yr

KTGY is a design firm specializing in architecture, interior design, and urban design with a focus on creating innovative solutions for living environments. The Project Manager - Architecture role involves coordinating between design teams, clients, and consultants to ensure effective project execution and communication while managing budgets, schedules, and quality control. This position requires a blend of technical skills, organizational abilities, and design thinking to bring project visions to life.

ArchitectureConstructionConsultingLegal

Culture & Values

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Bringing the project vision and story into reality

Coordinating between design teams, clients, and consultants

Ensuring smooth communication and project flow, and successful execution of budgets, schedules, and quality control

Applying experience and knowledge to proactively solve design challenges

Orchestrating coordination efforts with consultants and challenges the team to always look for innovative solutions

Thinking creatively to execute the design vision and tell the project story through construction documents

Leading detailing efforts

Working closely with Senior Designer or Designer to ensure the project vision and story is carried through to the built result

Setting project pace and rhythm

Empowering team members to fully utilize their strengths and grow in their competencies

Taking a proactive and systematic approach to QA/QC to ensure that the project deliverables meet the required quality standards

Communicating with principals and studio leaders providing comprehensive updates on project progress, financials, and key decisions, seeking strategic input and guidance throughout the project lifecycle

Proactively seeking to understand the unique needs, perspectives, and aspirations of all stakeholders, including clients, end-users, and the project team

Cultivating a positive team culture that inspires trust, engagement, and a shared commitment to project success

Building client confidence in KTGY

Anticipating client concerns and proactively communicating with clients to minimize negative project impacts

Engaging clients in a collaborative problem-solving process when challenges arise, actively seeking their input and working together to find appropriate solutions that align with their goals and objectives

Qualification

Building CodesConstruction MethodologiesProject ManagementDesign ThinkingQuality AssuranceCollaborationCommunicationTeam Leadership

Required

Experience in project management within architecture or related field

Strong technical skills and knowledge of building codes, construction methodologies, and industry standards

Ability to coordinate between design teams, clients, and consultants

Proven organizational skills and ability to manage budgets and schedules

Experience in quality assurance and quality control processes

Strong communication skills to provide updates on project progress and financials

Ability to proactively solve design challenges and lead detailing efforts

Experience in fostering a positive team culture and empowering team members

Benefits

Flexible healthcare plans that fit your needs, including an HDHP with company contribution to HSA

Company-paid dental and keep your vision sharp with covered eye care

Comprehensive insurance package including life, AD&D, and disability coverage - because we've got your back

401k matching program - you're 100% vested from day one

Earn a bonus for obtaining licensure or accreditation with our Professional Development Program

In-office hybrid work model

Flexible Alternative Work Week options - design a schedule that works for you

PTO and holidays to recharge and celebrate

Free unlimited confidential counseling through our EAP

Wellness programs and resources

Extra perks and benefits that extend to your family

Company

KTGY

KTGY offers architectural, designing, and planning services.

Founded in 1991

Chicago, Illinois, USA

201-500 employees

http://ktgy.com

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