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PBK Architects

Aug 13

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Richmond
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AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s in Architecture, 7+ years experience, an architecture license preferred, AutoCAD/Revit proficiency, strong communication skills, and DSA experience for California roles.
  • You will manage project teams, ensure compliance with contracts, maintain client relationships, mentor junior staff, provide technical advice, and perform construction administration duties.

Requirements

  • Here's What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field is required.
  • Architecture License preferred.
  • 7+ years of professional experience preferred.
  • Ability to professionally communicate both verbally and in writing to give assignments to office support staff, consultants, and vendors.
  • Willingness to make decisions; exhibit sound and accurate judgment; support and explain reasoning for decisions; include appropriate people in decision-making process; make timely decisions.
  • Must demonstrate proficiency in using AutoCAD/Revit programs. Working knowledge of graphic programs (SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suites) a plus.
  • For California specific Senior Project Managers: DSA experience required.
  • Strong customer service, organizational, and communication skills required.
  • Knowledge of building codes required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and Manage project teams to produce quality sets of documents that comply with the deliverable requirements for all phases of the project.
  • Ensure that the project conforms to contractual agreement with client, meeting all set budgets, goals, and work assignments for their project team that clearly defines project expectations.
  • Ability to professionally communicate both verbally and in writing to give assignments to office support staff, consultants, and vendors (always being respectful).
  • Organize and direct the architectural and/or engineering teams to execute the work in an orderly, timely, and coordinated manner.
  • Willingness to make decisions; exhibit sound and accurate judgment; support and explain reasoning for decisions; include appropriate people in decision-making process; make timely decisions.
  • Directs, organizes and mentors junior staff with responsibility oversight of their assignments.
  • Responsible for maintaining positive client relationships throughout project. Keeps client apprised of project progress on regular basis. Initiates and maintains contact with other key project individuals for clarification, coordination and negotiation of critical issues.
  • Provides leadership, resources and technical advice for the generation of construction documents including detailing and finish application, ensuring adherence to design intent and carry through.
  • Support Client Executive and/or Principal Architect in supervision and delegation of work.
  • Able to perform Construction Administration duties.
  • Occasional travel required.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Project Manager at PBK Sports?

The primary responsibilities include overseeing the design and completion of architectural projects, managing project teams, ensuring compliance with budget and schedule, maintaining client relationships, and providing leadership in generating high-quality construction documents.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or a related field is required, along with a preferred Architecture License and 7+ years of professional experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit is also needed.

Is experience with California-specific projects necessary?

Yes, for Senior Project Managers in California, DSA (Division of State Architect) experience is required.

What skills are emphasized for the role?

Strong communication, customer service, organizational skills, and sound decision-making ability are essential for the role.

Will I have to mentor junior staff?

Yes, you will be responsible for directing, organizing, and mentoring junior staff in their assignments.

Is occasional travel required for this position?

Yes, occasional travel is required.

What project management phases will I be involved in?

You will be involved in all phases of development, including Pre-Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration.

What tools or software should I be proficient in?

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is mandatory, while knowledge of graphic programs such as SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suites is a plus.

How important is client communication in this role?

Maintaining positive client relationships and regularly updating them on project progress is a critical part of the role.

What is the team structure for project management at PBK Sports?

You will report to a Client Executive or Principal Architect while managing project teams to ensure completion aligns with PBK’s quality and client service standards.

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PBK Architects

PBK is an award-winning architecture, engineering and consulting practice

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1981
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

PBK is an architecture and engineering firm specialising in the design of educational facilities and other community-focused projects. Their ultimate mission is to create innovative, functional, and sustainable environments that enhance the learning experience and foster community growth. The purpose of PBK is to deliver high-quality, client-focused solutions through a collaborative and integrated approach, ensuring that each project meets the unique needs and aspirations of its users.