Architectural Owner’s Rep & PM - Lead High-Impact Projects

Gilder Search Group; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 98,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401k plan

PTO

Life and Disability

Parental leave

Additional perks

Job summary

Konik is seeking an Architectural Owner’s Representative - Project Manager for Eden Prairie, MN. This full-time onsite role represents the owner through planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout on high-visibility capital projects.

You will lead external architecture/engineering consultants, drive quality, schedule performance, and budget alignment, ensuring operations success. Ideal for an architectural professional who guides design from the owner's perspective.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture; licensure preferred.
• 10+ years of architectural project leadership experience in commercial, hospitality, healthcare, corporate, or mixed-use environments.
• Experience managing external architecture and engineering firms on behalf of an owner or client.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct outside architectural, engineering, commissioning, and specialty consulting partners.
• Lead projects through programming, design, permitting, construction, and final closeout activities.
• Facilitate design reviews to ensure alignment with operational requirements, design standards, and business objectives.
• Monitor consultant performance, project milestones, contract deliverables, and quality expectations.
• Coordinate decisions among internal stakeholders, contractors, project teams and permitting agencies.
• Review drawings and design packages for constructability, completeness, functionality, and cost impacts.
• Track project budgets, forecasts, change orders, risks, and overall project performance while providing leadership-level updates.

Skills

Leadership

Schedule management

Budget management

Education

Professional degree in Architecture

Job description

Konik is seeking an Architectural Owner’s Representative - Project Manager for Eden Prairie, MN. This full-time onsite role represents the owner through planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout on high-visibility capital projects.

You will lead external architecture/engineering consultants, drive quality, schedule performance, and budget alignment, ensuring operations success. Ideal for an architectural professional who guides design from the owner's perspective.