Senior Project Manager
About The Position
ZGF is seeking a Project Manager with 15+ years of experience to join our team in the Denver, CO office. Our team thrives on multi-disciplinary engagement while practicing at the intersection of architecture, interiors and urban design and are distinguished by our creativity and curiosity. We are looking for self-directed and thoughtful individuals with excellent communication and technical skills. As a Project Manager, you… Are a leader with the skills and experience necessary to act effectively as a Project Designer/Project Architect/Senior Architect on complex projects. Set direction for the execution of project goals and objectives with project team and client, definition of scope, selection of items for investigation, and development of novel concepts and methods. Seek engagement and collaboration at all levels, including the internal and external design team, clients and contractors. Are energized to create something new every day and eager to collaborate in a team. Bring a track-record of success with complex, multi-phase projects in higher education, institutional research facilities to the firm. Manage teams from concept design through construction and have a deep understanding of building, zoning, energy codes, ADA, construction standards, and other regulatory requirements. Mentor and manage staff. Work collaboratively with others toward design solutions Are responsible for the effective performance of the Project Team regarding project quality, schedule, and budget Contribute to general office-wide initiatives and marketing efforts. Demonstrate motivation in seeking new responsibilities and challenges. Help build relationships with clients and consultants with team leaders.
Requirements
- Professional Architectural degree and a minimum of 15 years of related experience.
- Architectural registration is expected.
- Well-rounded, strategic-thinker with an integrated approach to design, management and technical project resolution.
- Highly motivated, proactive and passionate.
- Well-organized and detail-oriented.
- Excellent team communication skills, design presentation, and storytelling skills.
- Experience in a variety of building types, building materials, technical design, and construction techniques.
- Significant knowledge, expertise and initiative to explore and carry out new or complex assignments requiring the development of innovative techniques and procedures.
- Demonstrated leadership, management, and communication skills.
- Ability to navigate complex situations requiring diplomacy, interpersonal skills and judgement.
- Ability to perceive the goals of others, help to set priorities on projects and initiatives, and positively motivate individuals within the context of projects and the firm.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships outside the project team and the firm to facilitate project acquisition, facilitate innovation and then validation of project direction.
- Ability to communicate knowledge and experience throughout the Architectural Group.
- Experience in Design-Build, Design Bid Build and other forms of project delivery.
- Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office, and Deltek Vision.
Responsibilities
- Act effectively as a Project Designer/Project Architect/Senior Architect on complex projects.
- Set direction for the execution of project goals and objectives with project team and client, definition of scope, selection of items for investigation, and development of novel concepts and methods.
- Seek engagement and collaboration at all levels, including the internal and external design team, clients and contractors.
- Manage teams from concept design through construction and have a deep understanding of building, zoning, energy codes, ADA, construction standards, and other regulatory requirements.
- Mentor and manage staff.
- Work collaboratively with others toward design solutions.
- Are responsible for the effective performance of the Project Team regarding project quality, schedule, and budget.
- Contribute to general office-wide initiatives and marketing efforts.
- Demonstrate motivation in seeking new responsibilities and challenges.
- Help build relationships with clients and consultants with team leaders.
- Develop and process fee proposals and contractual agreements for a project.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with a generous employer contribution
- HSA with employer contribution
- 401k with employer match
- 4 weeks of PTO
- 10 paid holidays per year
- Paid parental and family leave programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
