Planning, architecture, and interior design for ambitious organizations across sectors.
Lead healthcare projects, manage teams, client relations, and business development.
12 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Columbus, OH
Hybrid
Company Size
141 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Sustainable design
Healthcare design
Education design
Library design
Civic design
Office space design
Community environments
Sector Specialisms
Healthcare
Education
Community
Science & Technology
Commercial
Role
Description
project management
budget management
contract negotiation
client relations
staffing planning
design review
Manage an average net project revenue per year of $1-2M in new contracts annually through existing clients or new business development activities
Develop and validate project scope and fee, budget, and scope of services during the marketing and contract development process
Execution of owner and consultant contracts and fee negotiation as well as any financial issues with clients
Maintain strong relationships with existing clients and ensure that they are satisfied with DesignGroup's services
Establish productive working relationships, and deal effectively and cooperatively with practice leadership, clients, team members, consultants, and government agencies
Demonstrate and promote the values and culture of DesignGroup; serve as a thought leader and mentor, internally and externally; leading with the DG Mission, vision and values
Ensure that coaching, mentoring, and performance-enhancing feedback of assigned team members are provided, particularly related to project management proficiency
Develop a network of current and past clients and industry partners
Write RFP responses and negotiate contracts and fees with clients and consultants
Use market and client intelligence in locating new opportunities, prepositioning, preparing quals/proposals, and interviewing
Ensure that project team support design and follow design intent and quality on all projects
Monitor projects performance and take appropriate action to provide performance enhancing feedback to establish a process to mitigate risks in all phases of project.
Write thought leadership articles for architecture and construction industry
Create and monitor staffing plans and projected workloads to meet expected project timelines, budgets, and profitability
Work with leadership team as needed on firmwide initiatives
Oversee and manage all aspects of the project management cycle. Establishing project schedule, kick off meetings, maintain the schedule as project processes and communicating with clients, consultants, and team as milestones are met or change.
Ensure that documents are reviewed for quality, coordination, and compliance with the requirements of deliverables and client standards in all phases
Requirements
registered architect
revit
adobe cc
unanet
healthcare pm
leadership
Education: Minimum bachelor’s degree in architecture; Master's Degree preferred.
Leadership: Thorough knowledge of the entire project delivery process and ability to lead design efforts through all project stages, including leadership with the client, contractors, and internal team
Experience: Minimum 5-10 years of project management experience in healthcare projects of varying types and complexities, with an approximate value of $5-$50 million.
Communication: Collaborative communication style and strong people skills. Ability to represent and participate in interviews and client presentations.
Expertise: Strong understanding of Project Management/PSMJ Project Management, preferred.
Software Proficiency: Proficiency with REVIT, Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), and Microsoft Word & Excel. Experience using Unanet or similar tools for reporting and resource planning; preferred.
Licensure: A professional license as a Registered Architect is required
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
100%
BIM Adoption
They utilize BIM (Building Information Modeling) across all projects, demonstrating a commitment to cutting-edge design technology.
$15–50 M
Annual Revenue
The firm maintains a stable financial profile, supporting consistent growth and innovation with revenue in this range.
A leader in architecture and urban planning, the firm has expanded from regional roots to national recognition.
With a strong local presence in Columbus, OH, and a strategic office in Pittsburgh, PA, the firm balances regional expertise with broad reach.
They are recognized for award-winning contemporary designs that harmoniously integrate architecture, interior design, and strategic planning.
Their expertise spans diverse sectors, including hospitals, schools, civic centers, research labs, and commercial campuses.
Showcasing their versatility, their portfolio features notable renovations, new constructions, and visionary campus designs.
The company distinguishes itself through initiatives like its in-house DesignGroup University, annual design expeditions, and deep community involvement.
Culture + Values
Collaboration
Innovation
Integrity
Excellence
Sustainability
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Commitment
Aim to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.
Implement sustainable design practices across all projects.
Focus on energy-efficient solutions and reduction of carbon footprint.
Collaborate with clients to promote environmentally responsible design.
Regular evaluation of environmental impact for continual improvement.
Inclusion & Diversity
Strives to create a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Supports professional development for all employees, with an emphasis on equitable opportunities.
Gender diversity and equality are key components of the company culture.
Regular reporting and transparent goals to improve workplace diversity.