Gensler is looking for an experienced Design Manager to manage all phases of corporate interiors projects and lead multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring successful project completion and client satisfaction.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience in all phases of interior design / architectural projects
- Strong programming and space planning skills
- High level of design competence and expertise in FF&E
- Knowledge of state and local building codes including accessibility
- Sustainable design experience, with a preference for hands-on LEED project participation and accreditation
- Computer savvy with moderate or better skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Project), and AutoCAD
- Proficient in Revit, SketchUp and Photoshop
Responsibilities
- Act as lead design (project) manager for a variety of project types
- Drive the project delivery during all phases of the project
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans
- Prepare and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreements
- Review internal project accounting documents and process draft project billing
- Manage mid-size to large project teams, assign and monitor completion of tasks
- Participate in the coordination and document preparation for projects and provide quality assurance via review of project documentation
Other
- 10 + Years of Design Management experience in an Architecture firm, working on corporate interior projects
- Ability to provide excellent client service and assure project profitability
- Desire to mentor junior staff
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Interior Design or Architecture
- Demonstrated ability to generate new client relationships, lead projects and marketing opportunities with existing clients, and working closely with our Marketing department to lead business development reporting, lead generation, and proposal writing
