Job Title: Architectural Project Manager

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Retail Project Manager to lead the project delivery team in Consumer Experiences with a large architecture client based in Seattle. This role involves managing projects with celebrity retail brands, ensuring team engagement in the development of project design and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall project development with limited support and oversight
• Oversee project delivery team against budget and schedule with limited support and oversight
• Support others in the management of project budgets and schedules as needed
• Engage in mentoring and apprenticeship opportunities and encourage a learning culture
• Participate in the negotiation of additional services as required
• Manage contract fee, scope, and schedule with minimal support and oversight
• Review and issue invoices, tracking progress in collections
• Communicate with clients in pursuit of collections as required
• Perform Construction Administration per requirements of the AIA A201
• Participate in construction costing, scheduling, and phasing
• Handle Quality Control of project documents with internal team review
• Lead client communication at the project level as required
• Continue growth in communication proficiency with leadership team, client, and project team
• Ensure projects begin with a project plan and budget work plan in place
• Ensure team engagement in the development of project design and delivery
• Engage and communicate with the client throughout the project
• Maintain consistent rigor around client and team communications
• Achieve budget goals
• Focus on team ownership of projects and team dynamics
• Advance project management expertise of the studio
• Ensure no project management related claims are made

Essential Skills

• Architecture
• Project management
• Food and beverage retail
• Big box retail
• Construction document
• 10+ years' experience in architecture, interior design or related field
• 2+ years experience managing a project team specializing in retail and/or food & beverage
• Revit
• Architecture project management
• Prototype
• Construction administration
• Construction
• Architectural design

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or equivalent

Work Environment

Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote, with up to 25% travel to other sites. A company car is provided for onsite traveling. The work involves engaging with global partnerships with renowned brands and is supported by a company merging with Colliers Engineering and Design for expanding design services.