Senior Interior Design Project Leader

Designagency; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DesignAgency, an international studio with a lead studio in Toronto, seeks a Senior Project Manager: Design to oversee the full design lifecycle of interior design projects—from planning and design development through construction documentation, administration and closeout. The Sr.

PM will coordinate with Design Director, Principals and Partners, manage scopes, budgets and schedules, mentor junior designers, and ensure QA/QC across consultants and contractors.

Qualifications

• An Interior Design Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 years of working experience as a Project Manager within interior design is required in addition to prior industry experience in a related technical or design role.
• Experience leading complex, large-scale full project lifecycle (concept, DD, CD, CA, and install).
• Strong understanding of construction methods, millwork, detailing, and coordination with consultants.

Responsibilities

• Establish project standards and information to set up accurate project documents that can be utilized and coordinated throughout the phases.
• Assist in developing feasibility studies; if required.
• Coordinate project schedule milestones within the project’s scope, time and budget while maintaining the Design intent, work quality and client expectations.
• Use of project management tools and techniques to assist the team and project management like drawings list, meeting minutes, project update logs, gantt charts, etc.
• Coordinate and communicate the design intent with contractor, structural, MEP & TB, and other various consultants.
• Prepare and/or coordinate interior design drawing packages
• Construction document review (mark-ups) and quality assurance.
• Coordinate and collaborate in value engineering process when required.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client communication

Revit

AutoCAD

Education

Interior Design Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

DesignAgency, an international studio with a lead studio in Toronto, seeks a Senior Project Manager: Design to oversee the full design lifecycle of interior design projects—from planning and design development through construction documentation, administration and closeout. The Sr.

PM will coordinate with Design Director, Principals and Partners, manage scopes, budgets and schedules, mentor junior designers, and ensure QA/QC across consultants and contractors.