Project Manager III

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Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Project Manager III (Woolpert Inc, Chicago, IL):

•    Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team to plan, direct, and coordinate activities in architecture projects. 
•    Oversee the quality of deliverables prepared by team members, including, but not limited to, fee plans, work plans, risk mitigation plans, and contracts. 
•    Resolve issues impacting architecture project objectives. 
•    Lead and support the team in scope and budget/pricing development for proposals and dynamic project planning in architecture projects. 
•    Support client relationships and business development in support of strategic business plans.
•    Act as a key point of internal contact for communications. 
•    Identify plan versus actual performance variances in architecture projects. 
•    Promote the company as an industry leader for mission-critical practice and services with new and existing clients. 
•    Work with market leads to negotiate project schedules, fees, scope, and contract terms for architecture projects. 
•    Identify, address, and resolve any architecture project issues impacting client goals, objectives, and client satisfaction. 
•    Define and communicate client needs and expectations. 
•    Ensure continuous stakeholder communications addressing, resolving, and anticipating project issues.

Requirements:

•    Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, or a related field of study. 
•    Ten (10) years of experience with analyzing technical architectural requirements and managing all phases of architectural projects throughout project lifecycle; applying direct labor costs, market goal multiplier requirements, and consultant expenses to meet client demands on architectural projects; tracking project financials, facilitating technical discussions, and aligning budgets with project costs to meet contract obligations; developing proposals, finalizing contracts, and communicating project architecture and engineering requirements to internal and external teams; and evaluating and synthesizing experience, industry standards, and project information.

Salary Range: $160,930 – $177,400 per year

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Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here:  http://woolpert.com/about-us/

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