Design Project Manager

Randstad USA; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad in Richmond, Virginia seeks a Design Project Manager to lead engineering project execution from award to completion, balancing design quality, risk, and profitability. You will manage client relationships, schedules, and cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role is permanent, with a standard workday from 8am to 4pm and requires a Bachelor's degree plus at least four years of experience in project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 4 years of experience.
• Experience level: Experienced.
• Project management experience across design projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall project design execution, owner contracts, and client relationships to ensure alignment and satisfaction.
• Create, manage, and communicate project design schedules, staffing forecasts, and project execution plans.
• Oversee project financial controls, including fee estimates, budgets, revenue forecasts, and change order management.
• Identify, track, and elevate potential project risks to leadership while maintaining quality review cycles.
• Lead monthly project review meetings covering financial metrics, project status, and client health.

Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's

Job description

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a dynamic Design Project Manager in Richmond, VA to lead engineering project execution from award to completion. In this role, you will manage client relationships, drive project design schedules, oversee financial forecasts, and ensure seamless delivery across cross-functional teams. You will play a vital role in balancing design quality, risk management, and overall project profitability.
location: Richmond, Virginia
job type: Permanent
salary: $120,000 - 140,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Lead overall project design execution, owner contracts, and client relationships to ensure alignment and satisfaction.
• Create, manage, and communicate project design schedules, staffing forecasts, and project execution plans.
• Oversee project financial controls, including fee estimates, budgets, revenue forecasts, and change order management.
• Identify, track, and elevate potential project risks to leadership while maintaining quality review cycles.
• Lead monthly project review meetings covering financial metrics, project status, and client health.

Qualifications

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 4 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors (required)

Skills

• Project Management (4 years of experience is required)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.