Project Manager

Located in Glendale, CA

Salary: $80k to $90k a year

Project Manager

Glendale, CA

Full time – Direct hire

Monday thru Friday – 8am to 5 pm

$80k to $90k a year depending on experience.

 

Busy architectural firm providing services from feasibility studies to construction administration is looking for a Project Manager to join their team in Glendale.

 

Summary: Responsible for leading, managing and overseeing the entire architectural project(s) on a day-to-day basis from the Schematic Design/Conception phase through to Design Development, Construction Drawings, Bidding/Contract Negotiation, Construction Administration and Closeout phases. These functions are performed under the direct supervision of a Senior Project Manager and/or Principal-in-Charge. Performs these functions in various capacities across multiple architectural projects at any one time, during any one of the aforementioned project phases.

 

Responsibilities:

• Developing design and construction documents for bidding and construction on multiple projects.
• Meet with team members to direct workload and review project timelines/milestones.
• Lead the field measuring survey of existing spaces and structures and direct the junior staff accordingly to produce efficient and accurate surveys.
• Develop design space plans based upon the client’s approved program requirements.
• Serve as the Construction Administrator during the Construction Phase, as required.
• Review and approval of Shop Drawings & Submittals.
• Responding to Contractor’s Request For Information (RFI’s).
• Review of Contractor’s Payment Applications and advise Project Architect.
• Review and Approve Change Orders, advising Project Architect that a change in construction cost has occurred.
• Issue Construction Field Directives under the supervision of the Project Architect and/or senior management team.
• Perform Punch Lists at Substantial Completion.

 

Qualifications:

• 10 years’ experience in project management.
• Experience with CA, permit processing, plan checks, and entitlement work. 
• Possess a high-level knowledge of CAD-based systems (Autodesk Architecture 2019 preferred), Revit, Microsoft Windows-based systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.); 3-D modeling experience preferred, but not required.
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills among the project team, consultants and client representatives.
• Proficient knowledge of federal, state and local building administrative, Life Safety and Energy codes (including national standards such as NFPA) relating to various building projects while understanding how to implement local and NYC zoning regulations as applicable to solve the architectural design concept.
• Ability to travel to and from the firm by automobile to attend project site meetings/surveys.
• Understanding modern architectural / construction means and methods; and the ability to fully detail these systems in coordination with structural, mechanical and civil trades.
• Proficient understanding of Construction Drawing/Detailing of various commercial and institutional building systems of significant size.
• Ability to solve complex architectural design and construction problems to serve the Client’s program and advise the Senior Management team of any issues that deviate from the program goals and/or that impact the project budget and timeline.

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