Senior Project Manager - Design Studio Leader

Colliers Engineering & Design; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k)/Roth match

Paid time off & parental leave

Disability & Life insurance

Bonuses for referrals and professional

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Philadelphia to lead complex, large-scale projects from concept to completion within our Commercial Retail & Hospitality Design Studio. You will manage scope, schedule, quality, and budget while mentoring other Project Managers.

Requirements include a architecture degree, 12+ years experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Enscape. Occasional travel and strong client-facing skills are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Architecture or equivalent experience to maintain licensed architect status.
• 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit; ability to produce preliminary and schematic designs.
• Ability to navigate SketchUp and Enscape.
• Previous business development and project management experience preferred in planning and executing design/construction projects.
• Ability to work with managers, leadership, clients, in-house and outside consultants.
• Client facing experience.
• Willing to travel occasionally to client sites and meetings.
• Ability to read, write and understand English for job-related communications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare effective work plans and labor budgets for approval by Department Manager.
• Monitor time schedules and capital cost budgets on projects to satisfy the client and control productivity.
• Identify the project team, work packages and tasks, evaluation methods, productivity targets, schedule of deliverables and labor hours.
• Responsible for the quality control/quality assurance process on all assigned projects.
• Oversee the work and productivity on assigned projects.
• Negotiate with clients on scope changes relative to budgets and schedules with supervisor approval.
• Review monthly labor and cost reports to ensure projects meet profit goals.
• Ensure everyone involved works according to project planning and profit control procedures.
• Ensure budgets affecting the project schedule and/or fee budget are discussed with the client.
• Mentor junior staff in technical and business practices and corporate objectives.
• Adhere to Health and Safety program and all SOPs.
• Review time sheets of direct reports during reporting period.
• Evaluate Employee Performance per policy.
• May oversee activities of assigned staff including timesheet review and performance evaluation.

Skills

Project management

Client facing

Business development

Team collaboration

Travel

Education

Architecture degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Enscape

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Philadelphia to lead complex, large-scale projects from concept to completion within our Commercial Retail & Hospitality Design Studio. You will manage scope, schedule, quality, and budget while mentoring other Project Managers.

Requirements include a architecture degree, 12+ years experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Enscape. Occasional travel and strong client-facing skills are expected.