Project Manager - Design Job at Counsilman-Hunsaker in Ann Arbor

Description:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Design to join our dynamic team. In this client-facing role, you will serve as the primary liaison between Counsilman-Hunsaker, architects, and clients. Your responsibilities will encompass managing design concepts, making critical design decisions, and overseeing projects from inception through construction administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Engagement: Act as the main point of contact or architects and clients, ensuring clear and consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Design Oversight: Lead the development of design concepts, schematics, and construction documents, ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Project Coordination: Manage internal and external project teams, ensuring all goals, expectations, and deliverables are met.
• Construction Administration: Oversee construction phases to ensure design intentions are accurately realized and project standards are maintained.
• Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements:

• Education: Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in design project management within the architectural or engineering industry.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in design software such as Revit and AutoCAD.
• Licensure: Professional licensure in engineering or architecture is preferred.

Work Environment

• This position will begin as a work-from-home role. However, our goal is to establish a shared workspace for weekly collaboration with the three team members in the area. Over the next several years, we intend to expand this workspace into a full-time office setting to support our growing team and enhance collaboration.
• Project travel, including visits to client sites and project locations, is required as part of the role.