Senior Project Manager - Architecture

Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Architecture team in our Cary, NC office!

The Senior Project Manager will participate in the conceptual design of a project and provide full support through every phase of an architectural project. Ideally this person provides specific market expertise (municipal, health care/life sciences, or education) and can provide SME (subject matter expert) in areas of design, detailing, or other building practices. This position is an excellent opportunity to lead a growing building’s practice with client‑facing and business development opportunities.

The Senior Project Manager liaises with regional staff, other architects/architectural designers, and consultants, provides mentoring as needed, develops and represents the lead technical viewpoint on projects, and coordinates with Project Architects/Project Managers on appropriate technical solutions and product strategies.

• Plans and develops medium‑to‑large projects with many complexities under minimal supervision.
• Coordinates project teams throughout all design phases.
• Responsible for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments.
• Works closely with Principals and Project Leaders to prepare and develop technical documents across a range of project types and scale.
• Develops solutions to design assignments and technical problems.
• Leads technical coordination of project drawings and documents with all internal team members and design subconsultants.
• Participates in drawing QA/QC efforts and provides feedback to junior staff on best practices.
• Demonstrates an ability to work on multiple projects while meeting budget and schedule constraints.
• Leads initiatives and activities that strengthen the firm’s culture, knowledge base, and capabilities.
• Performs other duties as assigned by a Project Manager or senior team members.

• Candidate shall have a professional degree in architecture from an accredited institution.
• 8+ years’ related experience.
• Licensure required.
• Highly proficient in REVIT, AutoCAD Architecture version 2022, with the ability to annotate plans and details.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, Procore, and CMAP scheduling, job costing, accounting, and invoicing functions.
• Maintains existing architectural licensure through completion of LUs as required.
• Actively seeking LEED accreditation and obtains membership/participation in industry‑focused events.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job‑related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as company‑sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work‑life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company‑paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short‑ and long‑term disability insurance; life insurance; a company‑matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight‑time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in‑house resource for hundreds of educational and self‑enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program;
Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success
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