Perkins Eastman · 22 hours ago
Project Manager
Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice focused on creating a positive impact through design. They are seeking a talented Project Manager to help grow their new Kansas City office, overseeing projects from inception to completion while managing client relationships and fostering collaboration across teams.
ArchitectureGraphic Design
Responsibilities
Partner with the Principal-in-Charge to develop proposals and scope documents
Manage client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact
Lead projects from kickoff through closeout, ensuring alignment with contracts, budgets, schedules, and design goals
Direct project teams, assign roles, and manage staffing to meet milestones
Oversee budgeting, billing, and coordination with consultants and internal teams
Guide the architectural team through design development, documentation, and contract administration
Maintain quality and schedule across multiple concurrent projects
Support business development through proposal writing and client presentations
Develop work plans, schedules, and fee structures in coordination with leadership
Lead contract negotiations with owners and consultants
Engage early with Authorities Having Jurisdiction to streamline approvals
Contribute to strategic growth across the Central Region and multiple practice areas
Implement quality control and technical assurance protocols
Maintain communication and oversight throughout construction
Monitor and report on project financial performance and forecasting
Establish documentation protocols to ensure coordination across teams
Mentor junior staff and foster professional development
Represent Perkins Eastman at industry events and client engagements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture (required)
Minimum 7+ years of experience, including healthcare projects (Behavioral, Wellness, Community preferred)
Proven success managing projects of varying scale from renovations to large, complex developments
Strong leadership, team management, and client relationship skills
Excellent verbal, written, graphic, and technical communication abilities
Familiarity with local and regional codes and jurisdictional processes
Broad experience across project types and delivery methods
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Project Management software, and Microsoft Office Products
Skilled in critical thinking, decision-making, and collaborative problem-solving
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Willingness to travel as needed
Preferred
Deltek Vision, experience (preferred)
LEED and/or WELL accreditation (preferred)
Architectural licensure (preferred)
Benefits
Robust medical, dental and vision coverage
401k Options
PTO
Company Paid Holidays
Life Insurance
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Professional Development
Competitive salary
Company
Perkins Eastman
Perkins Eastman is an international architecture, interior design, urban design, planning, landscape architecture, graphic design projects.
Funding
Current Stage
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