Job DescriptionYour OpportunityStantec specializes in Civic Facility design work throughout California and North America, planning and designing administration, operations and maintenance facilities, police and fire stations, emergency operations/data centers, and similar facilities for State, county, municipal clients, as well as utility districts. We lead the North American civic market in the design of highly sustainable buildings and environments. We focus on providing transformational design solutions that exceed our clients' aspirations through interdisciplinary collaboration. We are passionate about creating meaningful projects that create tremendous value for the clients, users, and the public. Our awards are a testament to our commitment to great design, the human experience, and the environment we live in. We provide a unique opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary office, connecting our architects and engineers from all over the World.
The Los Angeles, CA office has an opening for a Project Manager for our Civic Architecture studio. The Project Manager role involves both client-facing and team-facing responsibilities and has tremendous growth potential.
Your Key Responsibilities- Forecast and organize project team for design, development, production and project document delivery;
- Coordinate with consultants, team members and the client;
- Successfully execute projects by following Stantec's and Owner's protocols and procedures in order to reach the best solution;
- Develop strong client, consultant and collaborator relationships;
- Understand budget, code and jurisdictional requirements;
- Provide mentorship and guidance to project teams;
- Collaborate on project fee development and project proposals;
QualificationsYour Capabilities and Credentials- Experience with multiple project sizes, with a concentration in large and complex projects;
- Skilled in architecture and detailing as well as proficient in construction administrative processes;
- Proven effectiveness coordinating with contractors, architectural teams, and consultants;
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite;
- Requires understanding of project software: Revit, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.
- Successful at leading and organizing a team of multiple disciplines and consultants;
- Confident with public speaking and networking;
- Excellent writing skills;
- Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills;
- Detail oriented and organized with proven experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously;
- Available for occasional travel within the US.
Education and Experience- A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in complex civic projects.
- Degree in architecture from an accredited university.
- Must be licensed in California or attainable within one year.
- DBIA certification preferred.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
