Senior Workplace Project Manager – Design & Delivery

DLR Group; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DLR Group is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple Workplace projects in the United States. You will manage project teams, coordinate with external consultants, and ensure schedules, budgets, and fees are met while maintaining design quality.

Ownership opportunities come with being employee-owned, aligning profits with outcomes. You will support business development, negotiate scope and fees, and lead teams to deliver on client expectations, with a strong emphasis on collaborative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Interior Design.
• 8+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years as project manager.
• Proficient in Vantagepoint, Planifi, INDEPRO, and Microsoft Suite (including Project).
• High proficiency in standard A/E/I/P software.
• Excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills.
• Working knowledge of local building and zoning codes.

Responsibilities

• Support business development by participating in RFQ, RFP, and interview processes
• Assist in negotiating scope of services, fees, and preparing agreements with both clients and consultants
• Ensure accurate input and updates of client and project information into project management systems
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including schedules, milestones, and staffing, and adjust as needed
• Lead and coordinate project teams, vendors, and consultants to meet client expectations for scope, quality, budget, and schedule
• Monitor and track project milestones, deliverables, and ensure submittals meet quality standards
• Communicate project status reports, identify necessary adjustments, and propose solutions for client-directed changes
• Provide leadership, performance feedback, and contribute to recruitment of project team members
• Establish clear communication with clients to ensure project progress and timely decisions are made
• Collaborate with design leaders to ensure compliance with quality standards and integrate design expertise into all project phases

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Multitasking

Budget management

Schedule management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Interior Design

Tools

Vantagepoint

Planifi

INDEPRO

Microsoft Project

Job description

DLR Group is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple Workplace projects in the United States. You will manage project teams, coordinate with external consultants, and ensure schedules, budgets, and fees are met while maintaining design quality.

Ownership opportunities come with being employee-owned, aligning profits with outcomes. You will support business development, negotiate scope and fees, and lead teams to deliver on client expectations, with a strong emphasis on collaborative