Project Manager - Luxury Retail
Award-winning firm in Manhattan that specializes in retail design is looking for a Project Manager.
About this role
A 15-person boutique architecture firm is seeking a Project Manager to work on retail and residential projects. This person will be responsible for all phases of design and construction of projects from beginning to completion, while performing a supervisory role in assigning and reviewing the work of other team members.
This firm specializes in high-end retail and residential interior projects. This specific type of experience is not required but you should be excited about working on this type of projects..
Key responsibilities:
- Review and develop construction documents.
- Manage people on the team and their expectations.
- Analyze and estimate project cost for labor, equipment and materials.
- Monitor progress of all construction phases in compliance with building plans and deadlines.
- Manage correspondence with clients, vendors, consultants, building departments, landlords, construction team and other personnel involved in projects.
- Oversee drafting, review shop drawings and respond to RFI’s.
Skills and experience:
- A professional degree in Architecture (B. Arch/M. Arch).
- Ability to handle multiple projects or one account with diligence and commitment.
- A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience as a Project Manager in an architecture firm.
- Experience drafting retail or commercial construction documents preferred.
- Must possess strong time management and people management skills.
- Ability to handle the pressure of tight deadlines.
- Revit, ArchiCAD, Adobe Creative Suite knowledge is a plus.
