Architectural Project Manager (Education), Ohio

Architectural Project Manager (Education)

Our A/E Consulting client is currently seeking to hire an experienced Architectural Project Manager to work in support to their Education Market Team. This includes projects for:

University buildings and facility renovations

K-12 schools

Campus planning

Early childhood

Housing, Dining, Student life

Creative and performing arts

Athletics facilities

Responsibilities

Manage internal and external project teams

Manage clients through all phases of a relationship

Develop budgets, proposals, schedules, project plans and staffing plans

Review project design, documentation, cost estimates and other materials to ensure compliance with the project scope

Manage and coordinate consultants providing services for assigned projects

Establish individual discipline design budgets and overall project budget

Coordinate and facilitate quality control/coordination reviews for all assigned projects

Provide proactive leadership in identifying and solving project and client issues

Identify, qualify and pursue potential clients and project opportunities

Create and lead formal and informal presentations for internal and external audiences

Prepare and negotiate contracts

This is a full-time position with an expectation of being in the downtown Cincinnati office multiple days a week, subject to change according to company policy.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree in Architecture from an accredited University

Minimum 8-years of experience in the building design industry

Professional registration as an Architect or Engineer

Experience working with developers, contractors, and clients in the public market, with an emphasis on post-secondary education facilities.

Demonstrated management of direct reports and internal/external consultants

Demonstrated ability to monitor key metrics, milestones and proactively make adjustments as necessary

Demonstrated ability to independently develop and prepare project proposals including defining scope, budget and schedule with a strong technical writing background

Proficient with MS Office

Preferred:

Experience in primary, secondary and/or university education facilities.

Project Management Professional (PMP) designation by Project Management Institute, or willingness for PMP track acceptable

Demonstrated experience successfully executing business development strategies and securing new clients/projects

Experience working on and managing Federal, State and Local Government projects

Experience with Revit software suite

Experience editing and negotiating standard A/E contracts

Comfortable leveraging technology in all aspects of business

Desired:

Demonstrated leadership in professional and/or civic organizations

NCARB/NCEES

Experience utilizing CRM, Salesforce or similar business development management software

GPA prides itself on providing quality, personalized services to its clients and candidates. We are a family owned and operated staffing firm built on a strong foundation of company culture founded and sustained since 1979. GPA o ffers full time contract employees benefits that include: health insurance, 401K, paid vacation and holidays, employee appreciation events and tenure awards.

We are an equal employment opportunity firm .

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