NBBJ

Senior Project Manager

NBBJ • $90K — $130K *
Columbus, OH 43230In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of professional architecture experience
  • 10+ years as a Project Manager
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture (B Arch) or Master's degree (M Arch) preferred
  • Architectural licensure preferred but not mandatory
  • Experience with complex, multi-phase projects in healthcare or higher education
  • LEED Accreditation or completion within 18 months of hire
  • Proven track record in managing projects from pre-design to construction administration

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise diverse design teams for project complexity
  • Ensure accuracy and relevance of project documents
  • Establish and maintain relationships with clients and consultants
  • Lead fiscal decision-making processes
  • Create and execute management work plans for projects
  • Assist in proposal preparation and client presentations
  • Oversee correspondence and administrative tasks for projects

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment that emphasizes teamwork
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth
  • Engagement with diverse projects and client portfolios
  • Access to NBBJ's extensive resources to enhance project outcomes
  • Flexibility with travel as required for project needs
Full Job Description
The role at a glance:

NBBJ Columbus is seeking a Senior Project Manager who can work independently and collaboratively with a team to manage projects and lead work efforts of others, oversee the production of project deliverables, and interpret client needs. The successful candidate will have excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, and the motivation to engage with the array of NBBJ's resources in achieving high-performance, sustainable outcomes.

In your new role, you will:

  • Manage team complexity - plans, organizes, and supervises the work of large diverse design teams
  • Responsible for accuracy and applicability of documents for entire project(s)
  • Build and maintain day-to-day working relationship with client(s) and consultants
  • Lead decision making process with fiscal accountability and responsibility
  • Develop and execute a management work plan for the overall project(s)
  • Assist with proposal preparation and participates in client presentations/interviews
  • Responsible for all correspondence, reports, documentation, and general administration for the overall project(s)
  • Lead interface with building and health authorities as well as zoning and entitlements
  • Responsible for execution of project within the boundaries of the design intent
  • Apply sound and diversified knowledge of architectural principals for all aspects of the project(s)
  • Drive decision making on architectural problems and methods while collaboratively harnessing the expertise of the team
  • Solve problems creatively with consultants Negotiate and draft/write fee proposals and contracts
  • Assist with business development and collaborate with other studios, as needed
  • Develop and leverage existing client relationships for the purposes of winning work.
  • Assist Practice Leaders in developing market or client campaigns and interview to win new work.


What you will need to succeed:

  • 15+ years of professional experience in Architecture
  • At least 10 years of experience as a Project Manager
  • Bachelor's degree; B Arch or M Arch desired
  • Architectural licensure is preferred
  • Experience with complex multi-phase projects, ideally in healthcare or higher education
  • LEED Accreditation or within 18 months of hire
  • Adept in change management
  • Must have a proven track record as a Project Manager with complex projects involving work that ranges from Pre-design through Construction Administration, including contract negotiation, work plan development and the ability to work with a variety of project delivery methodologies
  • Excellent leadership, verbal and communication skills, and effective client relationship skills and talent for leading and working with diverse teams of designers
  • Knowledge of Revit and BIM delivery implications
  • Working expertise in Bluebeam Revu, PowerPoint, Excel, and Smartsheet
  • Ability to lead and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, design focused open environment
  • Ability to travel as the project(s) requires


About NBBJ

NBBJ is an American global architecture, planning and design firm. Founded in 1943, the company has grown to over 800 employees in 11 offices worldwide. NBBJ provides services in architecture, interiors, planning and urban design, branding, consulting, engineering and sustainability. The company has worked on a variety of projects, including corporate headquarters, healthcare facilities, academic buildings, sports facilities, airports, museums, and civic centers. NBBJ has been recognized for its innovative designs and sustainable practices, and has won numerous awards for its work.
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Size
800 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
* Ladders Estimates

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