Design Project Manager - Interiors
About The Position
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: The Senior Design/Project Manager for workplace/ commercial interior projects is responsible for managing all aspects of projects from conception to completion. This includes: client relationships, mentorship of the team, drawing production, site administration and the overall successful delivery of the project. As a Senior Design/Project Manager, you will use your interpersonal and leadership skills for project delivery and must have an understanding of project financials to determine the necessary resources required. In this position, it is integral that you have extensive Construction Administration knowledge as well as very strong technical abilities. In short, we are looking for an “expert". If this sounds like you, please apply as soon as you can!
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience managing commercial interiors or fit-out projects
- 10+ years of experience working with general contractors and construction managers on site
- Possess excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with flexibility and resourcefulness to handle any situation that may arise from working within a multiple-project environment
- A degree or diploma in Interior Design, Architectural Technology, Architecture, or related field
- Strong software skills with proficiency using Revit and AutoCAD as well as MS Office Suite of programs
Responsibilities
- Act as the point of contact for projects with both internal and external teams. Liaise between Clients, Client Project Managers, General Contractors/Construction Managers, Suppliers, Authorities Having Jurisdiction, and Sub-Consultants to mention a few
- Provide technical, construction and Ontario Building Code (OBC) expertise to staff
- Work with the internal technical standards team to maintain and implement changes to design and technical standards. Work with the team to communicate updates to the office
- Perform all typical Construction Administrative responsibilities
- Directly responsible for all financial elements of projects throughout all phases of the project from pre-project to handover including but not limited to: preparing overall project budgets, reviewing and providing comments on GC/CM-provided construction budgets, project billings and invoicing, etc.
- Prepare, monitor, and update: work plans, schedules, and risk registers to mention a few
- Prepare and submit building permit applications
- Prepare and/or review construction document packages as required
- Mentor junior and intermediate staff on construction administration responsibilities, site reviews, and working drawing production
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
