Architecture Education Practice Leader/Project Manager
Apply NowCompany: Goodwyn Mills Cawood
Location: New Orleans, LA 70119
Description:
Architecture Education Practice Leader / Project Manager - New Orleans
Do you want to work somewhere that can grow with you and support your growth? Do you want to help drive strategy to win multi-million-dollar projects? Are you interested in playing a key role in the growth of a firm within a city and region? Are you passionate about Educational Projects and all facets of Architecture and Engineering services and the role they play in our communities?
GMC is a multi-disciplined Architecture and Engineering (AE) firm ranked at #14 for Top Design Firms in the Southeast by ENR Magazine and #26 nationally as a top AE firm by Building Design and Construction (BD+C) Magazine, Giants 400 Report. We are also honored to be ENR's 2024 Southeast Design Firm of the Year.
Our Architecture Team is actively seeking an Education Practice Leader / Project Manager in our New Orleans, LA office. The candidate will plan for and participate in business development activities to identify, develop, win, and execute project opportunities and build and maintain client relationships. This role includes managing multiple assigned architecture projects at various stages, leading and mentoring staff assigned to your team, and include overseeing timely and profitable completion. These projects will primarily focus on K-12 schools and Higher Education projects; but may also include other project types beyond education. The qualified candidate will consult daily with clients, participate in, or lead the design, guide technical decisions, prepare contract documents, cost estimates and schedules, coordinate with reviewing agencies, coordinate bidding and award, construction administration and coordination of project closeout. This position holds a tremendous opportunity to be the lead architect on all facets of the education work we do here in Louisiana.
Minimum Qualifications:
Travel requirements:
Travel to client site as needed mostly in Louisiana. Travel expenses are reimbursable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
About GMC
We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference. Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care. One of the Southeast's most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all of the services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying and disaster recovery.
Do you want to work somewhere that can grow with you and support your growth? Do you want to help drive strategy to win multi-million-dollar projects? Are you interested in playing a key role in the growth of a firm within a city and region? Are you passionate about Educational Projects and all facets of Architecture and Engineering services and the role they play in our communities?
GMC is a multi-disciplined Architecture and Engineering (AE) firm ranked at #14 for Top Design Firms in the Southeast by ENR Magazine and #26 nationally as a top AE firm by Building Design and Construction (BD+C) Magazine, Giants 400 Report. We are also honored to be ENR's 2024 Southeast Design Firm of the Year.
Our Architecture Team is actively seeking an Education Practice Leader / Project Manager in our New Orleans, LA office. The candidate will plan for and participate in business development activities to identify, develop, win, and execute project opportunities and build and maintain client relationships. This role includes managing multiple assigned architecture projects at various stages, leading and mentoring staff assigned to your team, and include overseeing timely and profitable completion. These projects will primarily focus on K-12 schools and Higher Education projects; but may also include other project types beyond education. The qualified candidate will consult daily with clients, participate in, or lead the design, guide technical decisions, prepare contract documents, cost estimates and schedules, coordinate with reviewing agencies, coordinate bidding and award, construction administration and coordination of project closeout. This position holds a tremendous opportunity to be the lead architect on all facets of the education work we do here in Louisiana.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture
- Licensure as a registered architect is required
- 10+ years of experience working as project manager or equal role
- Must have advanced knowledge of REVIT
- Must be a self-starter, team player and able to establish good working relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, team members, and other employees
- Must be able to perform work related travel and hold a valid driver's license
Travel requirements:
Travel to client site as needed mostly in Louisiana. Travel expenses are reimbursable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans
About GMC
We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference. Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care. One of the Southeast's most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all of the services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying and disaster recovery.