Onsite Architectural Owner's Rep & Project Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Vacation & sick time

401k plan

Life, disability & AD&D

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Additional company perks

Job summary

Konik is seeking an Architectural Owner's Representative - Project Manager in Eden Prairie, MN to oversee planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout for high-visibility capital projects from the owner's perspective.

The successful candidate will lead external architecture and engineering teams, drive quality, schedule, and budget alignment, and ensure operational success across projects. A professional degree in Architecture with experience leading firms is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of architectural project leadership experience in commercial, hospitality, healthcare, or mixed-use environments.
• Experience managing external architecture and engineering firms on behalf of an owner or client.
• Strong knowledge of permitting, building codes, and project delivery processes.
• Experience evaluating design quality, project risks, schedules, and budgets.

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

Project leadership

External firm management

Permitting knowledge

Building codes

Education

Architecture degree

Licensure preferred

Job description

Konik is seeking an Architectural Owner's Representative - Project Manager in Eden Prairie, MN to oversee planning, design, permitting, construction support, and closeout for high-visibility capital projects from the owner's perspective.

The successful candidate will lead external architecture and engineering teams, drive quality, schedule, and budget alignment, and ensure operational success across projects. A professional degree in Architecture with experience leading firms is preferred.