Job DescriptionThe Project Manager is responsible for the direction and performance of consulting, design or construction management services for assigned project(s) of a nature greater in scope, valuation and complexity and with larger teams than those generally managed by the Project Manager. Responsible for client relationship management, including creating a positive experience that will lead to future work. Projects often include several subcontracts and may include several aspects of an integrated ONEsolution delivery methodology.
Location: Kansas City, MO - Hybrid work mode, three days in office
Responsibilities- Lead and manage multidisciplinary design projects, coordinating architectural and engineering teams through all phases of design delivery
- Develop and manage project work plans, schedules, and budgets to support high-quality, on-time, and on-budget design execution
- Serve as the primary client contact during the design phase, fostering trusted relationships and ensuring a positive client experience
- Facilitate clear communication and collaboration across internal teams, consultants, and stakeholders
- Monitor project progress, risks, and changes; proactively identify and address scope, schedule, or budget impacts
- Ensure adherence to CRB's design standards, quality procedures, and project controls
- Support project staffing needs in coordination with discipline leaders
- Track and report project performance metrics, including financials, schedule adherence, and client satisfaction
- Contribute to business development efforts by supporting client relationships and identifying opportunities for follow-on work
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant project management experience, preferably within an architecture or engineering design firm
- Demonstrated experience managing design projects or serving as a Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager on complex, multidisciplinary teams
- Experience in Life Sciences, Food & Beverage, AEC, Pharma, Advanced Manufacturing, related field, preferred
Additional Qualifications- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach with the ability to lead and influence diverse design teams
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced design environment
- Foundational understanding of architectural and engineering disciplines and the design project lifecycle
- Professional certification (e.g., PMP, AECPM™) is preferred or willingness to obtain
Additional InformationCRB offers a complete and competitive benefit package designed to meet individual and family needs.
