Gensler
Design Manager - Architecture - Senior at Gensler in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL | $0K - $0K
Qualifications
- years of related experience, including demonstrated success as a project manager on a range of architectural project types
- Experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy
- Experience leading teams effectively
- Some experience negotiating project scope and fees
- Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
- Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship skills
- Master's or professional degree in Architecture
Responsibilities
- In this position, you will have overall project responsibility for client satisfaction, quality control, and financial performance
- What You Will Do Manage all phases of architectural projects, including project set-up, design and construction administration
- Create and communicate clear and attainable project objectives and project requirements for the team
- Manage project scheduling, budgets, and set-up with sub-contractors, vendors and consultants
- Manage a range of project team sizes, comprised of project architects, interior designers, job captains and graphic designers
- Track financial performance of project
- Prepare project proposals, negotiate contracts and fees, coordinate bidding process
- Ensure projects conform to contract
Benefits
- $250K -- $500K+
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Construction, Consulting, Real Estate, Engineering, Interior Design, Architecture, Real Estate Development, Construction Management, Branding, Sustainability
- Privately Held
- San Francisco, California
- Company Specialties:
Architecture, Brand Design, Consulting, Interior Design, Planning + Urban Design, Product Design, Sustainability Consulting, and Digital Experience Design
Company information
Gensler is a global architecture, design, and planning firm with 53 locations and more than 6,000+ professionals networked across the Americas, Europe, Greater China, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Founded in 1965, the firm works globally with more than 4,000 clients across more than 33 practice areas spanning the work, lifestyle, community, and health sectors. Everything we do is guided by our mission: To create a better world through the power of design. We believe the power of design can spark positive change and create a future that promotes equity, resilience, and wellbeing for everyone. Gensler was named one of Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in 2020, 2019, 2017 and 2016, and our award-winning culture has been recognized by Fast Company as one of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators in 2021. Our people-first philosophy is centered on the core ideas of diversity empowerment, impact, community, respect, and growth. You can learn more about our commitment to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace at https://www.gensler.com/careers#diversity.
