MN Custom Homes · 1 day ago
Associate Architecture Project & Permit Manager
MN Custom Homes is a leading luxury home builder based in Bellevue, dedicated to innovation and quality design. The Associate Project and Permit Manager will oversee project work plans and manage the delivery process, ensuring successful permit approvals and high-quality home construction.
ArchitectureConstructionReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Creates and Implements Project Work Plan under the supervision of the Senior APPM
Identifies, selects, and pro-actively manages consultant teams to successful project completion within budget and schedule parameters
Sets Project Schedule and milestones according to designated project Delivery Pathway and MN Studio strategic priorities
Maintains and updates project schedule and task completion for Current Project State on a daily basis
Communicates deliverable scope and performance expectations to project team clearly and pro-actively throughout design & permitting process
Manages schedule pace and team performance to meet schedule and project success criteria
Manages Permit Process
Establishes and maintains core knowledge and expertise in jurisdictional permit requirements
Ensures jurisdictional requirements for submittals and reviews are met completely and pro-actively
Develops and maintains trusting relationships and channels of communication with jurisdictional review staff
Actively tracks permit review progress and communicates status to project teams and leadership
Tracks and manages permit review corrections and responses for fast and complete resolution for self-managed projects
Is accountable for permit delivery pipeline and timelines
Maintains Quality Standards
Reviews work deliverables for completeness and coordination at designated QA milestones
Schedules and coordinates QA reviewer commitments
Compiles, communicates, tracks, and manages resolution of all QA issue items in a timely manner
Supports and manages project communication and coordination between MN Studio and our partners in real estate, procurement, construction, and Interior Design
Manages and directs resolution of design and permit related issues arising during procurement and construction
Understands and meets core role expectations for Associate Project and Permit Management in relation to other MN Studio partners in Production Architecture and Product Development
Works to co-own project success through mutual respect and teamwork
Is accountable for meeting MN Studio strategic goals and target KPIs
Stays informed and fully up-to-date on land use codes, building codes, and permit requirements across multiple jurisdictions, communicating these requirements to team partners
Identifies opportunities and drives continuous improvement related to MN standards and work quality
Perform other related duties as necessary or required to assist team members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in architecture or a related discipline required
3-4 years' experience in residential project design/permitting/construction
3-4 year's experience in project management
Experience with Bluebeam, MyBuildingPermit & Autodesk programs
Valid WA State Driver's License
Acceptable driving record & proof of vehicle insurance
Ability to meet requirements as outlined in the Company's vehicle stipend policy
Preferred
Experience with Salesforce Taskray project management platform and tools is preferred
Familiarity and experience working in Seattle & Eastside jurisdictions (Bellevue, Kirkland & Redmond)
Able to demonstrate, model and reinforce actions and behaviors consistent with company values, mission, and culture
Possesses introductory knowledge of permit requirements, submittals, land-use, and residential codes
Demonstrates strong organizational, communication (verbal and written), and time management skills
Able to pro-actively manage 10-15 multiple projects at different stages of design, documentation, permitting, and construction simultaneously while maintaining a strong sense of project organization
Possesses a familiarity and fluency with Salesforce, MS Office, Bluebeam Revu/Studio, and online permit tracking site such as mybuildingpermit.com
Ability & knowledge to review and accurately interpret engineering, architectural, and other construction-related technical drawings under the supervision of the Senior APPM
Ability to prioritize and work independently under the supervision of the Senior APPM
Ability to adopt and practice MN processes and standards
Benefits
100% covered employee premiums for medical and dental self-coverage
100% employer-paid life insurance
100% employer-paid long term disability insurance
Paid medical and family leave
Critical illness insurance
401(K) with generous company match, no vesting schedule, and access to professional financial advisors
Lifestyle reimbursement account
20 days of PTO & 9 holidays
New iPhone for your personal and business use
Free onsite parking
Company paid events
Complimentary snacks & beverages
Company
MN Custom Homes
MN Custom Homes specializes in building residential properties with complete design and construction solutions.
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