Design Manager – Architecture

Gensler

The Role

Overview

Lead and manage architecture projects end‑to‑end, overseeing design, schedules, budgets and teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • financial tracking
  • project scheduling
  • contract compliance
  • construction admin
  • team management
  • proposal development

Tasks

-Track financial performance of project -Manage project scheduling, budgets, and set-up with sub-contractors, vendors and consultants -Ensure projects conform to contract -Manage all phases of projects, including project set-up, design and construction administration -Manage a range of project team sizes, comprised of project architects, design directors, job captains and graphic designers -Create and communicate clear and attainable project objectives and project requirements -Prepare project proposals, negotiate contracts and fees, coordinate bidding process

Requirements

  • aia
  • 10+ years
  • revit
  • architecture degree
  • leadership
  • building codes

What You Bring

-AIA preferred​​ -10-15+ years of related experience in ground up / build to suit architecture projects in one or more of the following typologies: Office, Residential/Mixed Use, Hospitality -Experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy -Experience leading, managing and mentoring multiple project teams -Experience negotiating project scope and fees -Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures -Revit skills are highly valued -Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships -Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills -Proven fiscal accountability and responsibility on projects -Accredited degree in Architecture required

The Company

About Gensler

-Committed to creating impactful environments through design and architecture. -Operates at the intersection of architecture, design, and strategy to shape inspiring spaces worldwide. -Renowned for its collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across industries. -Known for transforming cities with urban planning expertise and enhancing user experiences through interior design. -Portfolio includes high-profile commercial skyscrapers, cutting-edge residential developments, and dynamic mixed-use spaces. -A pioneer in embracing new technologies and integrating sustainable practices to create future-ready environments. -Designs for Fortune 500 companies and cultural institutions, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. -Iconic projects include the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco and the Shanghai Tower in China.

Sector Specialisms

Financial Services

Foundations

Associations & Organizations

Government & Defense

Healthcare

Hospitality

Industrial & Logistics

Media

Mixed Use

Cities & Urban Design

Transit & Mobility Planning

Special District & Campus Planning

Long-Range & Strategic Planning

Neighborhood Planning

Affordable Housing

Workplace

Retail

Sports & Entertainment

Educational Facilities

Airport & Aviation

Stadiums & Venues

Master Planning