Architectural Team Lead: Client Delivery & People Leadership

HFA; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

HFA is seeking an experienced Team Lead to oversee client teams, manage project delivery, and lead day-to-day operations. This role ensures high-quality project execution, maintains strong client relationships, and supports business objectives in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, communication, and organizational abilities, mentor team members, and collaborate with senior leadership to drive growth while upholding HFA's culture and values.

Qualifications

• Education preferred: undergraduate or higher.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Experience leading client-facing project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Fully responsible for leading client teams, which includes projects, programs and people, both within the firm and in its relationship with the client.
• Responsible for leading Designers and Professionals on a day-to-day basis and sets priorities within their group.
• Delivers high quality construction documents and project management to client(s).
• Works with Sr. Team Leads, Executives and other Team Leads to ensure the company is working as a single enterprise.
• Possess strong financial understanding and be able to work with Sr. Team Lead/Executive to accurately state the financial performance of their client(s).
• Works with Sr Team Lead or Executives to determine team structure and talent needs.
• Participates in Marketing and Business Development in conjunction with Executives or Sr. Team Lead.
• Reports to either Sr. Team Lead or Executive and work with them to implement and guide their client(s) in direction as set by BOD and CEO/COO.
• Set budgets for their client(s) and projects and is responsible to the Sr. Team Lead/Executive for ensuring the client program(s) are profitable.
• Ensures high level Project Delivery Excellence to their client(s), ensures QA for their projects, and effectively communicates to their client(s), team, and management.
• Executes contract and/or review contracts for their client(s), as defined in the Contract Signing Protocol in the Knowledge Base.
• Works effectively with all team members on a project and strives to exemplify HFA culture, including our high level of collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Mentoring

Team building

Education

Undergraduate or Higher Education Preferred

Job description

HFA is seeking an experienced Team Lead to oversee client teams, manage project delivery, and lead day-to-day operations. This role ensures high-quality project execution, maintains strong client relationships, and supports business objectives in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, communication, and organizational abilities, mentor team members, and collaborate with senior leadership to drive growth while upholding HFA's culture and values.