Project Manager - Houston, United States - DLR Group

DLR Group
DLR Group
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Houston, United States

1 week ago

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DLR Group is a design firm that aims to enhance the human experience through design, influencing our work globally to enhance the lives of our clients, communities, and the environment.

If you're intrigued by this mission, you're in the right place.

DLR Group's Design team is seeking a Project Manager to lead our Justice+Civic practice in Texas, operating within a hybrid work model allowing flexibility between office and remote work.

This role could be located in cities such as Austin, Dallas, or Houston.

Justice+Civic at DLR Group

As an expert in Justice+Civic design, DLR Group collaborates with various public-sector clients to deliver exceptional design solutions for civic, public safety, and justice facilities.

As stewards of the built environment, DLR Group's Justice+Civic practice focuses on enhancing behavioral, social, and environmental aspects, fostering healing, equity, and community transformation.

Position Summary

As the Project Manager for the Justice+Civic sector, you'll oversee projects to ensure budget adherence, timely delivery, and design excellence.

You will be hands-on in supervising architectural, engineering, and design staff throughout project phases, collaborating with vendors and consultants as necessary for projects of varying complexity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage public sector projects of different scales.
  • Develop project work plans for successful project outcomes.
  • Coordinate all project efforts for efficient execution.
  • Act as the main client contact for project completion within budget and schedule.
  • Build and maintain client relationships.
  • Participate in client events and regional outreach.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and communications.
  • Assist in business development activities.
  • Contribute to office and regional meetings.
  • Estimate fees, define project scope, and prepare contracts.
  • Utilize excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrate expertise in programming and planning.

Required Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience, with 4+ years leading large-scale public sector Architecture projects
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture
  • Excellent communication and public speaking skills
  • Occasional travel required
  • Construction administration experience
  • Knowledge of building code and construction methods

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Planifi and/or Deltek Vantagepoint
  • 5+ years working on various public sector projects
  • Proficiency in REVIT, CAD, and other design software
  • LEED Accreditation
  • Interest in sustainable building design

DLR Group is an integrated design firm offering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for different projects.

We are 100% employee-owned, with a focus on true collaboration, shared decision-making, and technology integration to deliver exceptional design.

We are committed to initiatives like the 2030 Challenge and strive to create a better society by addressing inequalities.

Join us in driving this positive change to create a more inclusive culture.

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