Architectural Project Manager

Project ManagerDxU is a design firm that wants to expand human experience through the built environment. If you are interested in exploring your creativity in a collaborative and research-oriented firm, then we are the right fit.Role:We are searching for a Mid-Level Project Manager. We function in a hybrid work environment and support flexibility between work and home life.Hospitality at DxU:DxU has been involved in hospitality since its founding. Providing architectural and design services for hundreds of food and beverage projects throughout the US each year, we believe this sector is truly part of our DNA. We immerse ourselves in the conceptualization and design of these projects and proudly call ourselves foodies. We consider our office to be an extension of our clients, with the expectation that our design will integrate the concepts of culture and philosophy creating unique customer experiences.Position Summary:The Project Manager has full responsibility for managing all aspects of multiple small to mid-size projects and/or clients. Prepares strategic plans for project success. Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects. Serves as the primary client liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client's satisfaction. Actively manages client budgets, schedules, and programs; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project team assignments. Estimates fees, determines scope of work, and prepares proposals and contracts. Takes initiative to learn new architectural skills. Holds responsibility for finished plans, specifications, or approval of materials and construction. May supervise a small staff of designers and technicians. Apply sound and diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices in broad array of assignments and related fields. Acts independently regarding architectural methods and complexities. Key Personal Traits:·       Leadership experience and skills·       Training of less experienced staff·       Effective written and oral communicator·       Team oriented·       Self-starter·       Accountability mindset for self and team·       Highly organizedTechnical Skills:·       Strong skills with AutoCad and/or Revit, MS office, and Adobe Suites·       Good understanding of zoning and building codes·       Good understanding of the architects’ scope of services·       Ability to effectively communicate with municipal officials, clients and contractors   Qualifications:·       5 years of experience, minimum·       Licensure preferred but not required·       Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited program ·       Manages multiple small/medium projects·       Coordinates all aspects of assigned projects·       Estimates scope of work·       Develops creative design concepts & solves design problems for projects·       Prepares presentation and design drawings and detailsManagement Ability:·       Lead team collaboration·       Lead design charrettes·       Leadership ability – manage the project design team·       Prepare Architecture proposals·       Manage project budgets Our comprehensive Benefits at DxU include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills.The pay range for this role is based on experience and locationLocation: Scottsdale, AZ & El Segundo, CA DxU is a design firm delivering planning, architecture and interiors for new construction and renovation projects. DxU has office locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Scottsdale. DxU is an inclusion-based firm that supports the local community through volunteering efforts.Please send your resume and portfolio to: pcjobs@dxuarch.com