Project Manager, K-12 Education

DLR Group's Texas region has an opening for a K-12 Education Project Manager. We operate within a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between office time and work from home. As a K-12 Education Project Manager at DLR Group, you will be responsible for leading projects on budget and schedule while delivering design excellence. As part of our integrated design team, you create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. You'll provide hands-on supervision to architectural, engineering and design staff during all phases of the project as well as partner with vendors and consultants as needed. Additionally, you will occasionally interview in front of clients to win work. DLR Group is 100% employee owned and as such you'll enjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A PROJECT LIST/WORK SAMPLES.

Responsibilities

Manage complex K-12 Education projects of the largest magnitude; Develop project Work Plans (schedule, budget, cartoon set) for project success; Coordinate all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects; Serve as primary liaison contact with clients to bring projects to completion on schedule, within budget, and with maximum client satisfaction; Manage client budgets, schedules, and programs; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project team assignments; Estimate fees, determine scope of work, and prepare proposals and contracts on the most complex projects; Provide oversight and monitoring of work of less experienced project managers

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience leading and working on K-12 Education projects; Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Interior Design from an accredited program; Knowledge of Microsoft Project for project scheduling, Excel for budgeting and fee proposals, and PowerPoint for presentations; Collaborative management style and strong people skills; Working knowledge and use of Revit, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam; Excellent communication and public speaking skills to participate in interviews and client presentations; Ability to travel as projects or tasks require; TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A PROJECT LIST/WORK SAMPLES

Nice to have

Licensed Architect in Texas; Working knowledge of Bluebeam, Planifi, and Deltek Vantagepoint; Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering or Interior Design from an accredited program

Benefits

Hybrid work model; Four-day in-office work model with flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays; 100% employee-owned firm; Opportunity to have ownership in the Firm