Architectural Project Manager - Science, Technology & Industry

Colliers Engineering & Design • Waverly, MI

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About The Position

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a licensed Architectural Project Manager to join our Science, Technology, & Industry team in Lansing, MI. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a talented team of architects to deliver innovative projects, serving as a trusted partner to clients from concept through construction. Our work spans new construction, renovations, and adaptive reuse, offering the opportunity to make a lasting impact across a diverse portfolio.

Requirements

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in architecture or equivalent work experience as required to maintain licensed architect status.
• 8+ years of experience as a licensed architect in Michigan and/or NCARB certification is required.
• 5+ years of experience with science, technology, and industry architectural projects is required (e.g., industrial, labs, manufacturing, distribution centers, etc.).
• Previous use and understanding of AutoCAD and Revit design software with the ability to produce preliminary and schematic designs in AutoCAD at a minimum, but Revit is highly desired.
• Strong business acumen, technical knowledge, coordination skills and the ability to build a rapport with the project team and client is essential.
• Must have the ability to be client facing with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to mentor team members on technical and professional skills.
• Willing to travel occasionally to client sites and meetings.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Nice To Haves

• Previous business development and project management experience preferred in planning and executing design/construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead, oversee, supervise, and coordinate architectural project activities.
• Fulfill the role of Project Architect and AOR on most projects; pending the size/complexity of projects a separate project architect may be assigned.
• Ensure the success of the projects under their management.
• Serve as the primary design liaison to the client and oversight of construction documents.
• May assign tasks to and oversee the work of design/production staff.
• Work with and collaborate with other CED offices.

Benefits

• company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid pregnancy disability leave
• short- and long-term disability insurance
• life insurance
• a company-matched 401(k)/Roth
• paid time off that includes parental and military leave
• employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week
• reimbursement for education
• a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
• mentorship program
• wellness program
• Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees