Education Project Planner IV

CannonDesign • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The successful candidate will work under a Licensed Architect as a subject matter expert and lead planner on Education projects.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering or a related degree required.
• Minimum 8 years of related experience required.
• Must have prior experience performing as a subject matter expert on Education projects.
• Must have the ability to be client facing with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of building codes and requirements.
• Must possess business acumen.
• Must be a critical thinker.
• Must be highly analytical.
• Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work with a high degree of latitude, with some ambiguity in work.
• Strong technical knowledge, coordination skills and the ability to build a rapport with the project team and client is essential.
• Familiarity with Revit, Microsoft Office and Bluebeam required.

Nice To Haves

• Licensure or registration in the United States preferred.
• LEED accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively seek to further the state of the art within our industry and develop innovative solutions and responses as the needs of researchers evolve.
• Effectively collaborate with a project team to provide technical expertise in the programming and planning for projects.
• Lead user group meetings to collect and refine program needs and assess space utilization.
• Communicate planning concepts to project teams and owners, verbally and through graphic and written reports and work effectively with architectural designers to optimize plans that further owners’ goals and objectives.
• Translate planning concepts into comprehensible terms for clients, designers and project team members.
• Lead the development, modification and/or review of planning concepts and solutions.
• Assist in development of architectural drawings and specifications to translate planning concepts into project documentation for construction.
• Assist in developing project scope, plan, and services during the contract process.
• Incorporate Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with existing and potential clients.
• Provide guidance and advice to other designers and project leaders.
• May participate in marketing proposals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at https://www.cannondesign.com/careers/benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior