Project Manager

Life at PE:

Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice with expertise in all aspects of the built environment, working at all scales, and at every level of detail. With studios in 24 locations worldwide, we design for people, to leave a lasting and positive impact on the human experience and the world we inhabit. This is captured in our ethos "human by design".

We believe design is a collaborative art and we are structured as an integrated practice of passionate professionals committed to delivering the best design for our clients. Our team of diverse and complementary talents work together in studios, that can draw from relevant expertise and points of view from across the whole practice to analyze and solve the specific design challenges they are working on. Within the firm we have 18 practice areas, cores of expertise, that focus as centers of knowledge and analysis, that are both an essential foundation and fuel for the creative design work. Sustainability is intrinsic to our design approach. It is an essential ingredient for the design teams throughout the process, adding valuable insights, ideas, and research to the process. For us all good design is sustainable.

The Opportunity:

Perkins Eastman has an exciting opportunity in our 40-person Boston office. We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Project Manager with project management experience in academics projects (K-12 and Higher Ed) in the greater Boston area. This is an immediate opening in our Boston office for someone aspiring to be a lead project manager on exceptional projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively in a dynamic office setting, contributing to all phases of work.
• Manage project staffing, accounting, schedule.
• Lead communications among internal team, consultants, owner, and contractors.
• Manage agreements and authorizations with owners and consultants.
• Support excellence in delivering publicly bid work.
• Coordinate logistical aspects of design deliverables.
• Contribute to the work of studio project management committee to advance excellence.
• Maintain project records including communications, agendas, minutes, and reports.
• Advance the performance of projects through establishment and guidance of project team.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master of Architecture Degree.
• Minimum 7 years of experience
• Preferably experience with Public Bid 149 and 149A
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the management of complex architectural projects.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience and passion for high performance, sustainable architectural design.
• Proficiency with Revit.
• Passion for and strong understanding of sustainable design.