Sr Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Job Summary

The Sr Project Manager is responsible for the day to day management and delivery of assigned projects with specific focus on scope schedule and budget. The PM is expected to provide daytoday leadership of the project team and is expected to reinforce the authority of the Design Leader and Document Team Leader on assigned projects to achieve the project goals. Report regularly to Managing Director to maintain uptodate information upon which to make decisions. Community based (PK12) project experience required.

Essential Functions

Ten or more years of experience licensure preferred but not required professional degree in architecture from an accredited program. Coordinates all project efforts in order to ensure effective execution prepares strategic plans and serves as primary client liaison. Estimates scope of work and oversees less experienced project managers. Handles the most complex projects of the largest magnitude. Responsible for coordination of all project efforts administrative and technical to ensure the most efficient and costeffective execution of assigned projects. Prepares strategic plans for project success. Serves as primary liaison contact with clients to complete projects on schedule within budget and with maximum client satisfaction. Actively manages client budgets schedules and programs; budget and schedule; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project team assignments. Estimates fees determines scope of work and prepares proposals and contracts on the most complex projects. Provides oversight and monitoring of work of less experienced project managers. May act in a team leader capacity in the absence of the manager.

Duties are organized around the components of the clients project process as follows:

Project Definition

• Responsible for gathering leadership to define project
• Work with PIC to set project budget scope and schedule
• Prepare collect and consolidate information into Project Journal
• Responsible for completing Client Agreement

Project Planning

• Prepare project schedule/plan establish processes schedule and deliverables
• Identify resources/staffing for each phase or task and duration
• Develop baseline Project Journal incorporating schedule staffing and projections
• Responsible for completing consultant agreements

Project Execution

• Provide daytoday project leadership/mentoring
• Conduct project initiation meetings
• Responsible for maintaining regular project communication (hold regular team discussions/meetings and distribute and file notes) Serve as primary point of communication between Client and Project Team
• Responsible to support the team leadership roles of Design Leader and Document Team Leader and exercise authority to ensure that design and documentation efforts support the overall project plan (scope schedule and budget).
• Ensure all project team members are aware of their project role and responsibilities
• Maintain project plan (hours budgeted and resources needed) and communicate adjustments and needs for staffing to Managing Director at weekly staffing meeting.
• Manage consultant performance and adherence to agreements
• Responsible for periodic review of project documents and inclusion of quality assurance review processes into project plan.
• Responsible to remain an active team leader and contributor throughout construction contract administration phase

Financial Responsibilities:

• Responsible for monthly invoicing consistent with work performed
• Monitor dollars/hours spent to ensure cost of project conforms to project financial parameters.
• Ensure team members are kept aware of the project planned hours vs. actual hours spent and discuss deviations with team in a timely manner
• Track document and invoice for additional services
• Responsible for monthly update of billing projections AR schedule and project performance
• Responsible to implement plans for correction of performance
• Responsible to act on late payments and get PIC involved when payment issues become chronic.

Project Summarizing

• Responsible for assembly and distribution of required project closeout data
• Responsible to complete and update project data for use by Marketing in future pursuits
• Responsible to conduct client and internal lessons learned sessions. Review findings with Project Team and Managing Director. Summarize findings in Project Journal
• File a copy of the completed Project Journal in designated folder.

General

• Prepare and present monthly reports on project progress and performance
• Monitor potential projects and coordinate with Market Sector Leader(s) to exchange information.
• Promote new business opportunities by cultivating existing clients and new client leads.
• Participate in the proposal/interview process with potential clients to secure new business opportunities.
• Support new business development opportunities by providing expert knowledge of building types and management approaches and processes.
• Attend building committee client and regulatory agency review and other meetings as necessary or required.
• Author and maintain accurate and complete notes minutes project reports of meetings telecoms and activities. Discuss and distribute such to those involved in the project as necessary.
• Responsible for submittals to local state and federal agencies. Review project with building inspector fire marshal etc.
• Assume special projects and duties as assigned or requested.

Duties and Responsibilities outlined above in addition to those listed below:

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex and multiphased projects
• May serve as Project Director (overseeing other Project Managers) or PIC (Principal In Charge if a principal) on assigned projects.
• As PIC maintain consistent communication with PM on assigned projects to sufficiently familiarize oneself to take over basic PM roles and responsibilities when needed. Perform PIC role as described in Project Leadership Document
• Maintain regular communication with the client to monitor expectations and project team performance.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Architecture or construction related field preferred.
• Experience in project management preferred within construction or architectural related field
• Experience with supervisory management responsibilities.
• Community based (PK12) project experience required
• Sr. PM: 10 years of experience

Training Requirements (licenses programs or certificates):

• Professional Registration preferred.
• Advanced Computer and Information Management Skills (Excel MS Project Vision or similar project management programs)

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