Project Manager - Public Safety

A successful company starts with an engaged and empowered team and leadership that champions personal and professional growth. 

 

You bring passion, experience, and dedication to excellence. We bring a commitment to building a company that values kindness, mutual respect, and pride in a job well done. Together we are Aetta, and our mission is to bring together the potential of people and place through architecture.

Aetta Architects is looking for a skilled Public Safety Project Manager to join our growing team at our Battle Ground headquarters. The ideal candidate will have experience providing architectural project management for multiple projects, a love of architecture, a high professional integrity, and an appreciation of a healthy work/life balance.

 

Aetta is a growing, forward-looking, and exciting architecture and interior design firm that values community connection, the importance of work-life balance, and provides a supportive, inclusive work environment that promotes kindness and respect. Our core values reflect our commitment to our people:

1.      Value and promote kindness and respect. 

2.      Love what you do and do what you love. 

3.      Don’t just get it done, get it right. 

4.      Serve with integrity. 

5.      Balance humility with expertise. 

 

 

The Public Safety Project Manager will provide project management for multiple concurrent Public Safety projects (Fire Stations, Police Departments, etc) . They will work closely with clients and consultants and support administrative and production staff. 

 

Day-to-day, the Public Safety Project Manager will be expected to:

 

•        Participate in conceptual design process and provide support throughout project

•        Serve as a subject matter expert on specialized systems

•        Liaise with project managers, architects, administrative staff, and consultants 

•        Develop and represent lead technical viewpoint on projects

•        Coordinate with director and department head to determine appropriate technical solutions and product strategies

•        Coordinate projects to ensure effective execution, prepare strategic plans, and serve as client liaison

•        Estimate scopes of work 

•        Manage, coach, and guide other architects and project managers

•        Effectively manage budgets, schedules and programs

•        Estimate fees, prepare proposals and contracts

•        Apply strong technical knowledge of construction documentation and detailing

•        Manage permitting process

 

Aetta thrives when our employees are successful in their careers and lives. The ideal candidate will have:

 

•        An active architectural license

•        10 years’ experience in Architectural Project Management

•        3 years of experience in Project Management of Public Safety Projects

•        5 years of experience in REVIT

•        Exemplary execution, follow through, and time management 

•        The discipline and motivation to work independently

•        A strong ability to lead, mentor, and manage team members

•        Demonstrated professional integrity

•        An appreciation for a healthy work/life balance

·         A love of architecture!

We are proud to support our team members with a comprehensive benefits package that meets each person where they are. We provide health, dental, and vision insurance, long and short-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, and additional group term life, accident, and critical illness insurance. In addition, we offer an employer-matched 401k upon date of hire, financial assistance for professional licensing, an annual professional development budget of $1500 per employee, wellness benefits, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, and flexible working arrangements.

 

 

Aetta requests the following documents as part of your application process:

 

·         Cover letter detailing your experience, skills, and passion as they relate to our core values and business function.

·         Resume

 

Aetta is dedicated to building a kind, respectful, and authentic workplace. We hire talent and passion first!

 

Aetta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Aetta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.