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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

Client Relationship ManagementProject ManagementLeadershipRevitAutoCADAdobe Creative SuiteSketchUpMicrosoft OfficeCollaborative Problem-SolvingLEED AccreditationArchitectural LicensureCritical ThinkingDecision-MakingCommunication SkillsTeam Management

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

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Perkins Eastman is an international architecture, interior design, urban design, planning, landscape architecture, graphic design projects.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Andrew J. Adelhardt III
Co-CEO | General Counsel
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Nick Leahy, AIA, LEED AP
Co-CEO, Executive Director
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