Senior Project Manager — Design & Delivery Leader

NBBJ Design; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NBBJ Columbus is seeking a Senior Project Manager to independently and collaboratively lead large design teams, manage project deliverables, and interpret client needs. The role requires exceptional communication and teamwork, with the ability to engage NBBJ resources for high-performance, sustainable outcomes.

The successful candidate will bring 15+ years in architecture, 10+ years in project management, and licensure or pending LEED accreditation, to guide multi-phase projects from pre-design

Qualifications

• 15+ years of professional experience in Architecture
• At least 10 years of experience as a Project Manager
• Experience with complex multi-phase projects, ideally in healthcare or higher education
• LEED Accreditation or within 18 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Manage team complexity - plans, organizes, and supervises the work of large diverse design teams
• Responsible for accuracy and applicability of documents for entire project(s)
• Build and maintain day-to-day working relationship with client(s) and consultants
• Lead decision making process with fiscal accountability and responsibility
• Develop and execute a management work plan for the overall project(s)
• Assist with proposal preparation and participates in client presentations/interviews
• Responsible for all correspondence, reports, documentation, and general administration for the overall project(s)
• Lead interface with building and health authorities as well as zoning and entitlements
• Responsible for execution of project within the boundaries of the design intent
• Apply sound and diversified knowledge of architectural principals for all aspects of the project(s)
• Drive decision making on architectural problems and methods while collaboratively harnessing the expertise of the team
• Solve problems creatively with consultants Negotiate and draft/write fee proposals and contracts
• Assist with business development and collaborate with other studios, as needed
• Develop and leverage existing client relationships for the purposes of winning work.
• Assist Practice Leaders in developing market or client campaigns and interview to win new work.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

Team coordination

Communication

Revit/BIM

Project management

Change management

Education

B Arch / M Arch

Architect licensure

Tools

Revit

BIM delivery

Bluebeam Revu

PowerPoint

Excel

Smartsheet

Job description

NBBJ Columbus is seeking a Senior Project Manager to independently and collaboratively lead large design teams, manage project deliverables, and interpret client needs. The role requires exceptional communication and teamwork, with the ability to engage NBBJ resources for high-performance, sustainable outcomes.

The successful candidate will bring 15+ years in architecture, 10+ years in project management, and licensure or pending LEED accreditation, to guide multi-phase projects from pre-design