Msconsultants20d ago

Project Manager – Commercial Architecture

United States·ColumbusFull-Timemid

OperationsProject ManagerProject & Program Management

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Required Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited institution, or BS in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution (or related field). Demonstrated experience in project management,

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The Building Systems Business Unit provides integrated architecture, engineering, and planning consulting services to a diverse client base across commercial, and public clients including financial, retail, restaurant, office, municipal and grocery. Our projects range from multi-unit retail developments, schools, and municipal facilities to industrial sites, commercial interiors, and urban redevelopment. We are dedicated to creating innovative, functional, and sustainable spaces that serve communities and businesses alike.

As a Project Manager, you will lead internal teams and guide clients, ensuring that every project meets its goals with excellence:

Provide leadership and oversight of business and production operations.

Serve as the primary client contact, managing relationships and strengthening trust. Develop and implement project management plans aligned with client scope, schedule, and budget.

Track and monitor production hours per phase, coordinating with technical leaders across disciplines.

Maintain billing projections within 5% accuracy of actuals and oversee client invoices in coordination with accounting.

Support business development efforts, contributing to client acquisition strategies and sales goals.

Lead preparation of fee proposals and contractual agreements; conduct fee negotiations with clients and technical leaders.
Perform required follow-up with client regarding outstanding invoices.

Mediate scope and fee disagreements, balancing the needs of clients, disciplines, and the firm.

Lead the effort to prepare fee proposals, conducting fee negotiations in conjunction with Technical Services Managers and Technical Responsible Parties.

Manage scope modifications and negotiate contract changes as needed.

Facilitate weekly project reviews, evaluating schedule, construction costs, and profitability.

We are seeking a motivated professional who is committed to building a long-term career with ms, with a strong desire to grow and develop. Specific requirements include:

Required

Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an accredited institution, or BS in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution (or related field).

Demonstrated experience in project management, client account leadership, and multidisciplinary coordination.

Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred

Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer.

Experience managing budgets, negotiating fees, and resolving scope conflicts.

Proven ability to strengthen client relationships and support business development.