Description:

This position will focus on running projects in the federal and government space. The project manager will be in charge of leading project development, staffing projects, dealing with billing procedures, permitting, and partnering with federal officials to define and drive project milestones. This person will play a significant role in pursuit of federal work and participate in project pursuits, client presentations and community engagement. Travel to project sites will be required as needed - about 10-20% of time.

Skills and Responsibilities:

- Ability to build engaging client relationships, manage consultant teams, and take responsibility for fees, budget, staffing and billing

- Ability to define and drive project milestones, facilitate project meetings, and effectively coach and mentor team members

Familiarity with alternative project contracting methods (design-build, progressive design-build, etc.

- Play a significant role alongside our leadership in the pursuit and execution of federal work, as we grow our experience in this market sector

- Participate in project pursuits, client presentations and community engagement activities

- Build and maintain working relationships with clients and consultants as the primary liaison for design and contractual matters

- Organize, plan, and lead the design efforts of an integrated design team through all phases of design, from programming and concept design through construction administration

- Actively manage project contracts, budgets and fees, schedules, staffing, communication, documentation, and overall project delivery

- Facilitate the development of accurate architectural documentation for all phases of the design process

- Coordinate multiple consultants and engineered systems

- Coach and mentor interdisciplinary staff and guide project team members to achieve project milestones

- Some project related travel will be expected as part of this role

- Strategically allocating team effort, utilizing resources, and reorganizing resources when necessary

- Plans, communicates, and executes project deliverables and milestones with the team

- Delivers holistic design decisions utilizing the appropriate team members early in the process

- Schedules regular Project reviews with Principal in Charge

- Manages the QA/QC process through inception and completion including quality management investigating, research, and follow-up

- Manages project closeout as well as project review and lessons learned

- May have supervisory responsibilities including training, assigning, and directing work; reviewing performance, rewarding, and disciplining team members; addressing complaints and resolving problems

- Carries out these supervisor responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Masters' degree in architecture

- 10 years experience including recent experience as a project manager leading federal government projects through all phases of design and completion

Experience Level:

Expert Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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