Architect Project Manager

Globetrotters Engineering is a full-service professional organization based in Chicago, which recently was voted the “Best Big City” by Conde Nast readers for an unprecedented eight years in a row. We are proud to have served the public and private sectors since 1974 by drawing upon highly qualified and experienced staff with diverse expertise to provide cost-effective, sustainable, and responsive services to our clients. Globetrotters is committed to planning, designing, constructing, and managing quality and sustainable infrastructure projects that play an integral role in the development and success of the communities we serve.

We are honored to have been designated a Best & Brightest Company in 2024. Only companies that demonstrate excellence in workplace culture and innovative business practices are bestowed this honor.

Globetrotters is seeking a PROJECT MANAGER - ARCHITECT to manage all types of municipal, commercial, and institutional projects -- the type of projects that impact lives daily. Our projects get built.

In this position, you will:

• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Ensure project scope, timelines, and costs are clearly defined and adhered to.
• Lead and manage a team of architects and production staff.
• Ensure effective collaboration and communication among all team members.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation.
• Track project expenditures and manage project costs to avoid cost overruns.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress and ensuring their expectations are met throughout the life of project.
• Ensure that all designs and construction activities comply with relevant building codes, regulations, and standards.
• Identify and resolve design issues, ensuring that the project maintains the highest quality.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies to minimize the impact on project timelines, costs, and quality.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including contracts, designs, permits, and change orders.
• Ensure all project milestones are documented and tracked.
• Prepare and review progress reports, budgets, and final project reports,

We are looking for someone who has:

• 10 years of architectural experience
• 5 years Project Manager experience
• Knowledge and experience in all phases of architectural projects
• Knowledge of other disciplines and directs interdisciplinary coordination
• Detailed knowledge of building codes and industry standards, including ADA
• Proficiency in CADD and Revit
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Licensed architect
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
• LEED accreditation is preferred
• PMP certification a plus

At Globetrotters, you are offered the diverse opportunities that are found at a larger firm, but are within the more collaborative and close-knit environment of a mid-size firm. Your perspective and exceptional skills will be valued here.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL 60606: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $95,000 - $140,000