Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, is seeking a highly motivated department manager to lead a new regional architectural department.

This position will be located in one of the following Western Regional offices of: Portland, OR; San Diego, CA; Sacramento, CA; Scottsdale, AZ, or Denver, CO. The precise geographical area of the department will be defined after the interview and selection process. The selected department manager is expected to report to one of the noted offices a minimum of 3 days per week. Relocation benefits are available. Travel will be required.

Responsibilities include financial performance of the department; supervising, managing, and mentoring department staff; business planning; contract and risk management; oversight of client service; project management; and participating in business development strategy and opportunities.

The position will be responsible for the architectural services provided within a certain geographic region of the country, for all markets that we serve, such as aviation, military, government, and private clients. The position will report to the Architecture East Business Unit Leader.

The successful candidate will have the following: a bachelors degree (or higher) in architecture, engineering, interior design, or related field, and at least 5 years of relevant experience, though 10 years is preferred.

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:

• experience managing architectural projects (scope, schedule, budget, project planning, resource management, change management, etc.)
• experience negotiating and administering contracts
• experience developing new business opportunities
• experience supervising, mentoring, and developing architectural staff
• professional licensure
• architectural design and contract document preparation experience
• office location within the geographic region of the department

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers. Interviews are awarded on our review of your ability to meet the qualifications.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Salary Range: $100,000 to $175,000 Actual compensation may vary based on other factors such as: experience, skill set, or location.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.