Senior Architect - Aviation

Gresham Smith•Richmond, VA

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager will provide leadership and direction for the execution of significant aviation projects. The best candidate will lead by example, mentor and coach junior-level team members and foster an environment of mutual respect and trust among senior-level team members. This role involves client management, project scope development, design documentation, production coordination, planning, organizing, directing, financial management, marketing assistance, project quality control and delivery. The position requires creating, fostering, and sustaining client relationships, and collaborating with other professionals to grow the aviation design practice. The Senior Project Manager will work in close collaboration with both the firmwide Aviation Practice and local offices, executing assignments within the firm’s core values of “Teamwork, Respect, Integrity and Commitment.”

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years’ experience as an architectural project manager role
Airport terminal or landside experience at medium to large hub airports preferable
Large / complex project / program experience required
Bachelor of Architecture from an accredited university or a 4-year degree with a Master of Architecture
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
Good public speaking ability
Strong project financial management skills
Knowledge of production support systems
Personal computer proficiency in MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

Client management
Project scope development
Design documentation
Production coordination
Planning, organizing, directing
Financial management
Marketing assistance
Project quality control and delivery
Create, foster and sustain client relationships
Collaborate with other professionals to continue growing our aviation design practice
Provide leadership and direction for the execution of significant aviation projects
Work in close collaboration with both the firmwide Aviation Practice and the local offices
Execute assignments within the firm’s core values of “Teamwork, Respect, Integrity and Commitment.”