Education Science Architecture Project Manager

HDR, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking a Project Manager for their Education, Science, and Community Architecture Practice. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and 7 years of related experience, with at least 2 years in project management. Responsibilities include directing teams, ensuring project completion within budget, and maintaining client relations. Sustainable design experience and PMP certification are preferred. The role requires travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 7 years experience in higher education and/or research laboratory project types.
• PMP certification is preferred.
• Registered Architect is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle.
• Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects.
• Work with Principal(s) to develop and maintain client relations.

Skills

Project Management

Sustainable Design

Client Relations

Team Leadership

Financial Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is looking for a Project Manager to join our Education, Science and Community Architecture Practice. In the role of Project Manager Architecture, we'll count on you to:

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development and initiation to close-out)
• Responsible for all aspects of complex small to medium projects or routine large projects
• Produce and coordinate several small to medium projects concurrently
• Work directly with Principal(s) to develop and maintain new and existing clients
• Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders
• Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule
• Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
• Implement QA/QC procedures
• Perform other duties as needed
• Frequent and/or ongoing travel to client/project sites on an as needed basis

Preferred Qualifications

• 7 years experience in higher education and/or research laboratory project types
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED
• PMP certification

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture
• 7 years related experience
• A minimum 2 years project management
• Registered Architect
• Must be able to lead a team on projects
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)
• Good planning and mentoring skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must