Senior Design Manager – Owner's Representative, Architect

📋 Description

• Takes the lead in overseeing the delivery of services for various intricate projects

• Cultivates a collaborative atmosphere by actively participating in leadership alongside architect and contractor teams

• Cultivates positive and trusted relationships with clients, consultants, architects, and contractors

• Maintains open communication with clients and stakeholders for continuous and effective dialogue

• Guides the team to align with the client’s vision and achieve positive results

• Provides guidance to project personnel on assigned projects

• Ensures optimal project performance

• Implements approved plans while upholding appropriate controls

• Manages and reports on project progress in relation to established cost, schedule, and quality standards

• Leads project meetings as the primary day-to-day representative of the MOCA project team

• Supports leadership in business development initiatives

• Assists in developing proposals and responses for assigned projects

• Contributes to writing key sections of proposals

⛳️ Requirements

• Possess an NCARB accredited bachelor’s degree in architecture

• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience as a practicing architect, including team management in planning and design

• Registered Architect in the State of California with an active license preferred

• Desired industry accreditations or certifications such as LEED AP, DBIA, PMP, or CCM

• Experience in Design Management is a must

• Significant experience in design phases of work required

• Strong organizational and project management skills

• Proficient in problem-solving and analytical skills

• Ability to manage and develop high-performing teams

• Capable of implementing and executing vision and goals

• Skilled in prioritizing work and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to develop a pipeline using various market and customer resources

• Effective at setting priorities and working both independently and in a team

• Customer-focused and detail-oriented

• Able to manage staff of various disciplines to deliver results on time and within budget

• Proficient in Microsoft products and design software such as Rhino, Enscape, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and Bluebeam Revu

• Possess strong proposal development, support, and writing skills

🏝️ Benefits

• Full employee benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

• 401(k) plan with generous employer match

• HSA employer contribution in certain circumstances