Project Director

AC Martin Inc • Los Angeles, CA

3d • $130,000 - $160,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

AC Martin, Inc. is an innovative, award-winning architecture and interior design firm with offices in Los Angeles, Sacramento, the Bay Area, and San Diego. Our work is a mix of Market-Rate Housing, Urban Mixed-Use, Hospitality, Industrial, K-12, Community Colleges, Civic/Government, Higher Education, Planning, and Programming. We foster professional and personal development and offer prospects for career advancement. POSITION SUMMARY A Project Director oversees the most complex projects of the largest magnitude or larger volume of smaller projects.

Requirements

• Must be a licensed architect with 15 or more years of experience or equivalent in all technical phases of architecture.
• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in architecture or equivalent is required.

Nice To Haves

• Additional industry certifications desired (LEED, DBIA, CDT, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects including contracts, change orders, invoicing, and payments.
• Prepares strategic plans for project success.
• Serves as the primary liaison contact with clients to complete projects on schedule, within budget, and with maximum client satisfaction.
• Actively manages client budgets, schedules, and programs; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project team assignments.
• Must utilize and update Deltek for administration of the project.
• Estimates fees, determines scope of work, and prepares proposals and contracts on the most complex projects.
• Responsible for contract reviews, consultant contracts, and change orders and ASRs for review with principals.
• Provides oversight and monitoring of work of less experienced project managers.
• Acts in a team leader capacity in the absence of the principal.
• External responsibilities include business development and participation in industry organizations.
• Works directly with principals, design principals, design directors, senior designers, project managers, and project architects.

Benefits

• Alternative work schedule of 40 hours per week based on a 4 ½‐day workweek.
• Hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home, and half-day on Fridays.
• Group medical, dental, and vision plans with HSA and FSA options.
• Company-paid Life and AD&D coverage.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Company paid time off and holidays.
• Paid monthly parking.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees