Project Manager Urban Design and Planning II

Company: Perkins Eastman
Location: Seattle
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Project Manager Urban Design and Planning II - Careers At Perkins Eastman Careers At Perkins Eastman Share with friends or Subscribe! Back To Openings Project Manager Urban Design and Planning II Department: SEA - VIA Studio Location: Seattle, WA
Job ID: 1283
Life at PE: Perkins Eastman's Seattle office is a specialized studio within a global practice of 24 studios in North America, and 4 international offices . In all of our projects, our ethos is HUMAN BY DESIGN; a commitment to designs which respond to people; our clients and the users who experience them. We value intellectual curiosity, an eagerness to engage with others and the willingness to contribute to a healthy, vital workplace culture. In Seattle, we have well-established practices in multifamily residential, TOD, transit infrastructure, bridges, urban design and planning. -Our integrated team advises our clients on how to achieve the highest quality civic infrastructure - from the bridges and transit systems that connect us, to the communities, buildings and spaces that sustain our social well-being. The Opportunity: We are seeking an intermediate Project Manager ready to engage, learn, and contribute to our vibrant downtown Seattle studio. This person will work with our multidisciplinary team to manage public-sector projects across a variety of scales and programs. This team member will be a strategic thinker, managing high profile, fast paced projects, adept with working with multidisciplinary clients. Project Managers at Perkins Eastman are supported with a robust PM community. We are looking for strong organizational and leadership skills who will advance design excellence in both urban design and planning in collaboration with our Pacific Northwest team. Primary Responsibilities:

• Ability to manage and build-upon client - relationships.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.
• Lead and present at clients and consultant team meetings
• Ability to assist in business development including proposal preparation and interviews.
• Collaborate with design teams bringing a context based, systems thinking grounded in urban planning concepts and best - practice.
• Participation in Perkins Eastman's cultural initiatives and committees
• Autonomy to manage project teams, helping to build capacity among junior - staff.
• Responsible for budgeting, invoicing and consultant billing in coordination with PE's accounting team
• Review of contract documents and contract administration in coordination with PE support teams.
• Understanding of the core principles of performance management and equity analysis Required Qualifications:
  • Willingness to continually learn and evolve, tackling new topic areas when - needed.
  • Broad array of planning knowledge, including how transportation, housing, economic, and environmental issues critically - intersect.
  • Strategic risk-taking, innovation, and creative problem-solving abilities
  • Perceives the value of design-based storytelling, and has strong communication skills; graphic, verbal and written.
  • Bachelor's or master's -degree in built environments, with current certification (AICP, or AIA) -
  • Minimum of 6 to 10 years' experience with at least several years' experience with complex or multi-stakeholder, and /or public clients (or willing to learn)
  • LEED or other green certification - preferred. Type: Hybrid. 3 days in office 2 days working remotely, flexible days/working - hours. Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location. Salary Range: - $103,000- $113,000 -Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. START YOUR APPLICATION
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