Project Manager - Architecture - Critical Facilities

Gensler; Denver (CO); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Gensler is seeking a Project Manager/Design Manager for its Denver, CO office to lead high-performance critical facilities projects, including data centers and mission-critical environments. You will oversee scope, budgets, and schedules while guiding a team of designers and engineers.

The role emphasizes client liaison, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Relevant architecture PM experience and a professional license are preferred.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree required in architecture or related field.
• 15+ years experience in architecture and project management.
• Licensed or certification preferred.
• LEED accreditation preferred.
• Experience negotiating project scope, fees, and financial performance.
• Experience with full project lifecycle and post-occupancy.
• Knowledge of building codes, standards and structures.
• Proficiency with project management software (MS Project).

Responsabilidades

• Provide project leadership to client and team by communicating objectives, scope, terms, and schedule.
• Provide strategically minded design support for organization, production and execution of projects.
• Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing, and project setup with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and contractors.
• Prepare project proposals and negotiate contracts and fees; bid projects to multiple general contractors.
• Track and manage financial performance of project for success (work plan, schedule, fees, change orders, billings and collections).
• Manage project lifecycle; estimating, bidding, kickoff, weekly coordination, punch list, turnover, opening, and close-out.
• Guide and mentor junior designers, assisting in leading multiple projects at a high level.
• Work with team across office to promote inter-disciplinary design and quality.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Client liaison

Resource allocation

Architecture knowledge

Revit

Design management

Budget tracking

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

Herramientas

MS Project

Revit

Descripción del empleo

Locations

Denver, CO, US

Your Role

Gensler is seeking a Project Manager/Design Manager to join our Denver office. As part of our growing Critical Facilities studio, you'll bring your architectural expertise, attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills to lead the delivery of high-performance critical facilities projects-on time and within budget. In this role, you'll oversee project workflows, allocate resources effectively, and serve as the primary liaison between the client and the project team.

Our Critical Facilities practice is uniquely equipped to deliver high-performance data centers by drawing on expertise from across Gensler's diverse practice areas. We assemble specialized teams within our Critical Facilities group to design and execute data center projects that meet the complex needs of today's technology-driven organizations. This work sits at the intersection of architecture, infrastructure, and innovation - making it an exciting space for professionals who want to shape the future of digital environments. In addition to data centers, our team brings deep experience in mission-critical environments such as research and supercomputing facilities, command and control centers, and SCIFs. The complexity and impact of these projects offer rich opportunities for learning, advancement, and long-term career growth.

What You Will Do

• Provide project leadership to client and team by communicating project objectives, contract scope, terms, and schedule

• Provide strategically minded design support for organization, production and execution of projects.

• Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing, and project set-up with clients, sub-contractors, vendors and contractors

• Prepare project proposals and negotiate contracts and fees; bid projects to multiple general contractors

• Track and manage financial performance of project for success (e.g., work plan, schedule, fees, change orders, billings and collections)

• Manage project lifecycle; estimating, bidding, project kick-off, weekly coordination, punch list, turnover, opening, and project close-out

• Guide and mentor junior designers, assisting in leading multiple projects at a high level, working in a collaborative manner with other design and technical staff

• Work closely with your team and across the office and firm, to promote and model an inter-disciplinary design approach that enhances Gensler's culture of design quality and excellence.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

• 15+ years of relevant experience: a mix of architecture and project management preferred with a strong background designing and managing multiple building typologies of varying scale.

• Professional license or certification preferred

• LEED accreditation preferred

• Experience negotiating project scope, fees, managing project financial performance, and ensuring fiscal responsibility for projects

• Experience with the full project lifecycle, through post-occupancy

• Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures

• Experience with project management software, such as MS Project, a plus

• Critical facilities experience a plus

• Revit proficiency preferred

*Compensation is based upon applicable experience and estimated range is $110,000 - $140,000 annually + bonuses + benefits.

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From hiking and camping excursions to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

*This is not a remote position. The successful candidate will be expected to live in or relocate to the Denver area upon acceptance.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

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