Senior Architectural Project Manager
Aztec Engineering Group, Inc,We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Senior Architectural Project Managers for our Irvine, California office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and build their personal knowledge and skills to assist with the growth and success of the office. We offer a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a salary commensurate with experience.
Job Description:
This role will plan, direct, manage, and provide oversight of assigned projects to ensure that the company’s goals and objectives are accomplished within the prescribed schedule and budget parameters. They must effectively communicate with management, technical staff, support staff, and clients. They provide internal and external coordination and collaboration with clients, project partners, and stakeholders. This position will be based in our Irvine office; however, some travel internationally and domestically may be required.
Duties:
- Responsible for leading, managing, and overseeing the entire scope of the architectural project(s) on a day-to-day basis including the Schematic Design/Conception phase through to Design Development, Construction Drawings, Bidding/Contract Negotiation, Construction Administration, and Closeout phases.
- Assure a collaborative and integrated approach in working with other disciplines and with sub-consultants.
- Interface with clients, and Federal, Local, and State government contacts for projects located in CA, the US, and internationally.
- Actively involved in the pursuit and marketing of new architectural projects/clients and leading the preparation of proposals (SOQ, Fees, SOW, Contracts, etc).
- Attends and actively participates regularly in meetings with clients, stakeholders, project partners, and Company staff, and develops strong working relationships throughout the industry.
- Contribute to strategic planning and development
- Demonstrate clear and concise, oral, and written communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to coordinate meetings, resources, and presentations
Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):
- Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or closely related field.
- Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in an architecture practice and experience as a Project Manager.
- Fifteen (15) years of experience in an architecture practice and ten (10) years of experience as a Project Manager is preferred.
- Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of architectural design and project management experience based in public projects and transit projects.
- Must have experience with High-Speed Rail in addition to other transit projects, developing functional programs and passenger flow analyses for stations.
- Familiarity with local/national/international building codes and other relevant standards related to transit facilities and accessibility.
- Good understanding of AutoCAD/Revit, Rhino and the digital / parametric design process including BIM digital delivery
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, and data management skills are essential.
- Must be an excellent communicator with extensive experience to include technical writing, oral presentation, facilitation, and executive level synthesis
- Must demonstrate ability to manage projects, develop work and provide excellent client service
Competencies (To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies):
- Communicative – interacts openly with others; can maintain relationships, works well independently or with a team.
- Consultative - Consults with other disciplines as needed; tolerates different perspectives or opinions.
- Decisive & Action Oriented - Has a high level of energy and stamina; gets things done; makes sound educated but rapid decisions even when short of information; enjoys managing challenging projects and works well in fast-paced and pressure environments. Self-motivated and proactive
- Flexible - Adapts to new challenges and circumstances; able to multi-task; thrives on variety and frequently changing environments; creative problem solver. Resourcefulness, with minimal direction.
- Analytical – Uses sound data, and procedures, and follows all laws, rules, and regulations but is a solutionist or problem-solver.
- Conscientious and Organized – Believes professional integrity is paramount; understands the importance of project records; responsive to clients and deadline oriented; quality oriented.
Working Conditions and Environment:
This position will require general supervision and will have to use independent judgment within established guidelines. Generally, uses the advanced knowledge to analyze, interpret, or make deductions from varying facts or circumstances. Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.
TYPSA, Inc. Culture:
- Thinking toward future company and personal growth
- Yielding equity, inclusion, and diversity
- Passionate supporter of clients and teammates
- Shared comradery
- Action oriented and flexible
TYPSA, Inc. Benefits:
TYPSA, Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.
TYPSA, Inc. Overview:
TYPSA in the United States is a multi-discipline engineering and environmental consulting firm assisting public and private clients in planning, developing, designing, constructing, and maintaining critical infrastructure projects across the United States. With offices in Arizona and California, TYPSA provides local expertise with the backing of a global network.
Originally established in 1992 as AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc., the company began as a two-person DBE firm and grew into a trusted corporation serving clients nationwide. In 2006, AZTEC joined TYPSA Group, an international leader in engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting headquartered in Spain with more than 60 offices worldwide.
Today, as TYPSA in the United States, we proudly carry forward the AZTEC legacy while connecting our clients to the resources, innovation, and international experience of the TYPSA Group. This integration allows us to deliver tailored local solutions with the depth and reach of a global firm.
TYPSA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status, housing status, or any other non-job-related characteristic under applicable law.
Please apply online at www.typsa.us/career.