INFORM Studio seeking a Project Manager

INFORM Studio, an award-winning design firm, is seeking a talented and motivated individual to join our Metro Detroit office located in downtown Northville, MI.

We are looking for a motivated and passionate professional eager to be part of our creative culture to inspire and impact our clients, colleagues, and community. Primary accountability for this position will revolve around contract, budget, scope and schedule. Fundamental to the PM role is spearheading the team’s efforts in establishing and achieving project financial goals, collaborating with the project team to define and execute strategies to achieve these, and tracking and capturing the results. The Project Manager will lead and facilitate all professional service activities and processes from the initial marketing efforts to scope refinement and planning. As a multidisciplinary practice, you will have the opportunity to work in close association with our architecture, interior design, urban design and MEP engineering disciplines to ensure we remain effective in the delivery of our professional services.

Firm Description

INFORM Studio is a woman-owned architectural and design practice with offices in metro Detroit and Chicago. We specialize in the design of mixed-use, community, cultural, retail, urban design, and housing projects all across the nation. As a team of architects, interior designers, engineers, urban and computational designers, we are focused on changing the way the built environment is designed and delivered to bring positive change.

From our website / www.in-formstudio.com / you can reach us via contact/careers or email direct to [email protected]

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Work with the business development team to organize and prepare Proposal Scope of Work, Schedule, Budget and Project Plan and execute the plan with the project team.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously at varying phases of design.
• Manage project(s) contract, schedule, budget and resourcing for duration of the project. Track and manage financial performance of the project for success.
• Manage project(s) administration with internal team and external design partners, sub-contractors, vendors and contractors.
• Manage the AHJ approval process for all jurisdictional stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of industry experience
• 1-3 years of Project Management experience preferred
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of professional services from business development through project close-out, including design and technical expertise.?Experience in project financial management.
• Proficiency with Deltek Vantagepoint, NewForma and familiarity with Revit preferred.
• Excellent writing, communication and?organizational skills.??
• Professional Degree in Architecture, Interiors or Engineering preferred.