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Project Technical Director
$165k-208k (estimate)
Full Time | Business Services
3 Months Ago
CannonDesign is Hiring a Project Technical Director Near Minneapolis, MN
CannonDesign has an exciting opportunity for a Project Technical Director based in Minneapolis, Chicago or St. Louis. Look at the description below. If you think your skills and experience, make you a good match for this position, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for creative, curious, empathetic people to join our Living-Centered Design movement.
ABOUT OUR FIRM
CannonDesign is an integrated design solutions firm focused on helping people continuously flourish. Whether designing for innovations in health, new scientific discoveries, equity in education or the next big idea in business, we use our Living-Centered Design approach to help organizations realize widespread change. Our ability to design transformational places, plans and strategies is why Fast Company named us a World Changing Company and one of the most innovative design firms in the world.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The successful candidate will perform in a Senior Project Architect role and will be responsible for the leadership of production teams for the development of all technical aspects and content for large, complex projects or multiple smaller projects, coordinating work with all disciplines to ensure an integrated set of deliverables, and verifying compliance through team collaboration.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Manage critical path process to lead project team through all technical and production aspects from initial stages of pre-design through project completion.
- Delegate and monitor the technical work of multiple Project Architects and teams.
- Lead the regular and ongoing engagement with the Office or Project Quality Leader for general and targeted project support.
- Lead the integration and development of all technical aspects and content of the work and translate them into our instruments of service.
- Work with the Project Manager to establish and maintain realistic work and labor plans and deliverable schedules that contribute to the bottom-line financial success and satisfy contractual obligations.
- Engage in and contributes to the Project Risk Assessment process including updates. Proactively identifies, communicates, mitigates, and resolves project-related issues.
- Guide and assist Project Architects in the development of Project Quality Plans and updates to effectively manage project Quality including phase milestone reviews and project pinups/technical charettes.
- Review the development of and lead the execution of the documentation strategy for each phase drawing document deliverable through the Cartooning process.
- Work in collaboration with Project Design Lead to manage/align design aspirations with client goals, project budget, schedule and team.
- Lead the translation of the project design intent through the technical documentation and construction phases to project completion.
- Lead the integration of the project’s building performance and sustainable design goals into a holistic design solution.
- Continuously monitor project documentation and compliance with contractual obligations.
- Guide and assist Project Architects in the Life Safety, Building and Energy Code analysis and compliance process for the project.
- Lead coordination of all disciplines with the architectural design intent.
- Collaborate with the Model Manager to monitor quality of the model processes, content, and deliverables.
- Lead the alignment of the contract documentation by working closely with the Project Specification Writer, verifying Project Manual content and its coordination with the drawings.
- Lead all aspects of the Construction Administration phase responsibilities including the timely response to RFIs and submittals.
- Mentor, train and direct the work of all project team members, focusing on technical quality and process standards.
- Meets established utilization target.
- Lead or manage team of Project Architects and Project Engineers within a larger project or program to maintain technical consistency and quality.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
ABOUT YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 20 years of related professional experience. Experience includes 5 years in increasingly responsible roles in construction documentation on institutional and/or commercial projects and at least 3 years in a responsible role in construction administration on large institutional or commercial projects.
- Current Architectural Registration in US.
- LEED accreditation preferred.
- Demonstrated focus on quality.
- Experience managing production teams of 10 or more on projects more than $500M construction costs.
- Extensive knowledge of building codes and zoning requirements.
- Must have the ability to be client facing with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong business acumen, technical knowledge, coordination skills and the ability to build a rapport with the project team and client is essential.
- Familiarity with Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and construction management software.
- Requires significant on-site presence at client meetings and in-office team meetings.
- Professional business attire is required for client meetings. Examples of professional business attire include suits, ties, collared dress shirts, dresses and skirts.
ABOUT WORKING HERE
- We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
- We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us – and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.
- We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you.
For a general overview of our benefits, please visit our careers page at www.cannondesign.com/careers/
Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us. Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying.
As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.
CannonDesign recognizes the value of diversity in our workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity. We consider all qualified employment applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, partnership status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Individuals who hold legal work authorization applicable to employment at CannonDesign in the United States will be considered without regard to citizenship/alienage.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Business Services
SALARY
$165k-208k (estimate)
POST DATE
01/13/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
05/04/2024
WEBSITE
cannondesign.com
HEADQUARTERS
NEW YORK, NY
SIZE
1,000 - 3,000
FOUNDED
1945
TYPE
Private
CEO
DAVID M CARLINO
REVENUE
$200M - $500M
INDUSTRY
Business Services
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CannonDesign provides architecture, engineering and interior design services for the healthcare, education and corporate commercial facilities.
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