Senior Project Manager
New York, NY
$125,000 - $145,000 + benefits
A Senior Project Manager is required to lead interior design and architectural projects for a New York design practice, managing multiple assignments from initiation through construction completion.
This Senior Project Manager role is suited to someone with strong commercial awareness, client-facing project leadership experience and a detailed understanding of interior design or architectural project delivery. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, documentation, consultants, contractors and internal teams while supporting a collaborative, design-focused project environment.
Senior Project Manager :
- Salary range of $125,000 - $145,000
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account options for medical, childcare and commuter expenses
- 401(k)
- Comprehensive PTO and paid holidays
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan enrollment after 1 year
- Opportunity to manage commercial interior design and architectural projects
The Senior Project Manager Role:
- Manage multiple projects of varying size from initiation through construction completion
- Prepare scopes of work, fee proposals, additional service requests, project schedules and subconsultant agreements
- Review client contracts, agreements, terms and conditions
- Prepare RFPs, bid documents and bid-leveling information for subconsultants, contractors and furniture dealers
- Lead weekly team meetings, develop work plans and assign and monitor project tasks
- Act as a daily point of contact for clients, contractors, subconsultants and regulatory agencies
- Support project documentation coordination, QA/QC oversight, cost estimate review and design budget management
- Participate in project site visits and mentor junior team members
Senior Project Manager Requirements:
- 12+ years of experience managing interior design and/or architectural projects
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Interior Design, Architecture or a related field
- Strong knowledge of all phases of interior design or architectural project delivery
- Experience with programming, space planning and FF&E
- Working knowledge of building codes, fire codes and accessibility requirements for interior environments
- Strong understanding of construction documents and project delivery procedures
- Excellent verbal, written, client-facing and team leadership skills
- Experience managing project profitability, schedules, budgets, teams and client relationships
- Currently authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Desirable Experience:
- Interior Design Certification and/or Architectural Licensure
- LEED and/or WELL Accreditation, or hands-on sustainable design project experience
- Autodesk Revit skills
- Adobe Creative Suite skills, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Experience working in a Citrix environment
- Experience using Mural collaboration platform
- Office 365, Project, Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills
This Senior Project Manager position is suited to a commercially aware project leader who can balance client service, design quality, team coordination and financial performance across complex commercial interior and architectural projects.
Please apply with a resume, cover letter and portfolio or work samples.