Our clients and inter-office studios rely on your expertise to provide collaborative, smart, lifestyle-driven solutions. Experience working on both large-scale and small-scale projects with engagement of end users and key stakeholders is essential.
Our Phoenix studio has a thriving architectural and interior practice, focused on innovative solutions and climatically responsible design across a wide range of project types - including hospitality, workplace, mission-critical, sports, and healthcare - from large, complex commercial developments to small jewel-box bar spaces and everything in between. Additionally, we have an embedded strategy team to support our teams and clients throughout the design process. Through our integrated inside-out design approach, we impact both the people working in our buildings and the surrounding community with inspirational and thought-leading design solutions
Your Role As a Gensler Interior Design (Project) Manager, you will leverage your attention to detail and interpersonal skills to deliver exceptional client projects on time and on budget. Grow your project management experience while working on trendsetting interior projects across industries including hospitality, workplace, mission critical, sports and healthcare.
What You Will Do - Manage all phases of corporate projects, including project set-up, design and construction administration
- Create and communicate clear and attainable project objectives and project requirements
- Manage project scheduling, budgets, and set-up with clients, vendors and consultants
- Manage a range of project team sizes, including project architects, interior designers, technical designers and graphic designers
- Track financial performance of projects
- Prepare project proposals, negotiate contracts and fees, coordinate bidding process
- Ensure projects conform to contract
- Participate in business development and market strategy conversations, both internally and externally
Your Qualifications - A strong desire to learn, grow and contribute
- 10-15 years of related experience, including demonstrated success as a project manager on a range of project types, including corporate interiors, hospitality, workplace, mission critical, sports, and healthcare.
- Experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy, including furniture selection
- Experience leading, managing and mentoring multiple project teams
- Experience negotiating project scope and fees
- Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
- Proven fiscal accountability and responsibility on projects
- Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills
- Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships
- Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices strongly valued, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and/or Net Zero Building certifications
- Experience with project management software, (e.g., MS Project) a plus
- Revit skills are highly values, but not required
- Accredited degree in Architecture or Interior Design required
- NCIDQ preferred
