Gensler-posted 4 months ago
$165,000 - $200,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Newport Beach, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

As a Project Director at Gensler, you will lead and manage multiple design teams and consultants responsible for delivering large-scale Healthcare focused projects. You will be accountable for Design Excellence, ensuring high standards across all project aspects. Your role will involve managing day-to-day communications with clients, overseeing project processes, financial performance, and risk management. You will also play a critical role in mentoring the next generation of design management leadership and fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.

  • Act as the lead Project Director / Design Manager, driving project delivery through all phases while ensuring design excellence and adherence to project goals
  • Work with project management to develop and oversee project schedules, budgets, and work plans, and oversee the financial performance and risk management for projects
  • Serve as the main client and builder interface, managing relationships with clients, contractors, agencies, and consultants to help grow the Healthcare practice
  • Ensure excellence in preparation and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreements, and oversee internal project accounting and billing processes working with project management team members
  • Promote and integrate Diversity and Inclusion principles on projects and within consultant teams, and advance the understanding of design resilience as a collective responsibility
  • Mentor junior staff and design management team members, while actively participating in business development, marketing, and public relations efforts
  • Assure a collaborative approach with other disciplines in the studio, and interface with office Finance, Legal, and HR teams as well as Design Managers in other studios
  • 15+ years of Project and Design Management experience in an Architecture firm
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school of design or architecture
  • Licensed Architect preferred
  • Extensive experience in all phases of architectural projects with a high level of design competence and expertise in mixed-use developments
  • Strong programming, space planning skills, and a solid understanding of state and local building codes, including accessibility
  • Proven ability to provide excellent client service, ensure project profitability, and effectively mentor and lead teams
  • Sustainable design experience preferred
  • Proficient in Revit and other computer design programs (AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and wellness programs
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • 401k and profit sharing
  • Employee stock ownership
  • Twice annual bonus opportunities
  • Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
  • Tuition reimbursement for certain eligible programs or classes
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