Group Manager, Project Delivery (Architecture) - *NEW OPPORTUNITY*
TKDA | |
United States, Minnesota, Saint Paul | |
444 Cedar St Ste 1500 (Show on map) | |
Sep 30, 2024 | |
Our employee-owned and integrated team of multi-discipline design and engineering professionals has an exciting
new opportunity available for a senior registered architect who has extensive experience managing a variety of multi-discipline projects and prior experience leading and further developing a talented group of project management professionals.
As a Group Manager (GM), your primary responsibility will be to lead and develop a team of architecture professionals who are responsible for managing a portfolio of multi-discipline projects across various market sectors. With insight on our strategic and annual business plan, you will engage with your team members to outline career development plans and establish obtainable goals that further their professional growth and align with TKDA business performance objectives. Through recurring discussions with each team member, you will provide guidance on project management strategies, coach on client management practices, and allocate project management assignments in accordance with team member strengths and/or to enhance their project management skills.
In collaboration with Market Managers and the Vice President of Architecture, you will define project scopes and fee estimates, negotiate contracts, convey client needs and expectations, assess delivery methods (design-build, design-bid-build, etc.), establish delivery success factors, identify crucial design coordination efforts or challenges, determine project management assignments, identify resource needs, and assist in assembling project teams.
Additionally, you will monitor delivery performance for all active projects in accordance with TKDA processes and standards by auditing project development work plans, conducting quality reviews, and overseeing procurement activities. You will also monitor financial performance against pre-established metrics for each project, each project manager, and the collective project management team. As appropriate, you will contribute to and lead proposal development efforts for large project pursuits, participate in high-potential prospective client outreach and engagement efforts, and assume the role of project manager for large multi-discipline projects.
For this opportunity we are seeking a qualified professional who resides within a regular commuting distance of our Saint Paul office and who has is able to travel between TKDA locations and regionally as required or needed based on assigned responsibilities. TKDA provides employees with flexible hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote) work arrangements.
Required Qualifications
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*Pre-Employment Screening*
Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.
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