Senior Project Manager: Architecture & Sustainability Lead

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multidiscipline project teams across the full lifecycle. You will oversee large, complex projects, coordinate deliverables, manage client relations, and maintain schedules and budgets.

This role requires a Architecture degree, 10 years’ related experience, and 5+ years in project management, with registration as an Architect. Strong MS Office and mentoring skills are essential to thrive in our employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
• 10 years related experience.
• Minimum 5 years project management experience.
• Registered Architect.
• Ability to lead a project team.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project).
• Knowledge of local and regional market.
• Strong planning and mentoring skills.
• Commitment to employee-owned culture.
• Preferred: PMP certification.
• Preferred: interest in sustainable design/LEED.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of multidiscipline teams through project lifecycle.
• Manage large multidisciplinary projects or complex medium projects.
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
• Maintain client relations and participate in meetings.
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development with staff and stakeholders.
• Coordinate staffing and workload to meet schedule.
• Track financials and ensure budget adherence.
• Collaborate with accounting, operations, and leadership for reviews.
• Implement QA/QC procedures.
• Supervise staff and mentor junior PMs.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Team management

Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

HDR in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multidiscipline project teams across the full lifecycle. You will oversee large, complex projects, coordinate deliverables, manage client relations, and maintain schedules and budgets.

This role requires a Architecture degree, 10 years’ related experience, and 5+ years in project management, with registration as an Architect. Strong MS Office and mentoring skills are essential to thrive in our employee-owned culture.