The SLAM Collaborative has an opening in our Denver, CO office for a Project Manager withinstitutionalproject experience, preferably within the Healthcare or Education market sectors. The ideal candidate for this position will bring strong management skills and acumen, team leadership, and client relationship skills. This position will involve owner interaction and coordination of the work of project teams. The PM’s responsibilities will include developing and maintaining project workplans, budgets, and schedules. The candidate should have writing skills and an understanding of contract language sufficient to generate proposals and consultant agreements.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Manage the project team through the life of the project including: SLAM staff architects, interior designers, structural engineers, landscape architects, and coordination with various consultants
Continuously collaborate with P-I-C and/or internal team members
Maintain positive communications with colleagues, clients, and consultants
Ability to plan ahead, develop and express concepts accurately and rapidly, manage the project team, and meet deadlines
Client contact representing firm/team on projects
Assist in marketing efforts, may attend interviews
Provide mentorship to junior level staff
Preparation of consultant contracts and monthly processing of consultant invoices
Key Skills:
Minimum of 12+ years of institutional project management experience
Experience completing small and large-scale, complex, Healthcare and/or Education projects preferred
Bachelor and/or Master of Architecture from an accredited program
Strong presentation, communication, organizational, team building, collaboration and communication skills are a must
ACHA accreditation preferred, but not required
Highly motivated, good team player with the ability to juggle multiple tasks, collaborate with large multi-disciplinary teams, and work well under deadlines
Exhibit proficiency in MS Office and Revit
Licensure required
The anticipated salary range for this position is $90,000 – 135,000. Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level.
SLAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. SLAM will make reasonable accommodations in the application process for applicants with disabilities, as required by applicable law. If you require accommodations during the application process or for the interview process, please contact Human Resources.
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