Sr. Project Manager, Architecture

Company Overview

Guidon Design is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. We are a leader in sustainable Architecture+Engineering. As multidisciplinary designers, we collaborate to develop creative, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions that help meet our clients’ goals. Our services include Architecture, Interior Design, Sustainability Consulting & Designing, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Plumbing Design. Project types include healthcare, government, housing, federal and education facilities.

We elevate our communities through the design and development of our projects. Our reputation for design excellence is created by our ability to solve complex challenges with clear solutions, while being responsive to how the space will impact people and their communities. We exist to improve lives and empower people!

Throughout your time with Guidon, you will be provided with the opportunity for hands‑on experience in your area of study. In our dynamic, energetic, and fast‑paced office environment, you will work right alongside our company leaders to gain valuable knowledge on complex, meaningful, and impactful projects.

The Sr. Project Manager will take charge of facilitating effective communication within a multi‑disciplinary project team, optimizing financial performance, and ensuring that work is completed in accordance with planned budgets and schedules. This position involves leading multi-disciplinary design teams, liaising with clients, providing design leadership, crafting proposals, managing profitability, and guiding design staff with a focus on transparency, adaptation, and continuous improvement.

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree from an accredited institution
• Professional Architecture licensure is required
• Experience in healthcare design is preferred
• 10+ years of project management experience
• LEED accreditation is strongly encouraged

• Project Management:
  Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multidisciplinary Architecture + Engineering teams through all phases of project execution, from initiation to delivery to closeout.
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with team members, stakeholders, and clients.
• Leadership:
  Proven leadership abilities to inspire and motivate teams, foster collaboration, and drive project success. Ability to provide clear direction, make decisions, and lead by example.
• Problem Solving:
  Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify issues, analyze root causes, remove impediments, and implement solutions, enabling teams to deliver high‑quality work.
• Technical Knowledge:
  Understanding of Architecture + Engineering principles and processes, including knowledge of design standards, construction techniques, and industry best practices, enabling effective collaboration & decision‑making within multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentorship:
  Ability to mentor, provide guidance, and be an educator for staff.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Commitment to continuous improvement and learning, with a proactive approach to optimizing processes, tools, and workflows.
• Adaptability:
  Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements, priorities, and environments. Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast‑paced work environment, while remaining focused on delivering value to the client.
• Collaboration:
  
  Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with cross‑functional teams, including Architects, Engineers, Designers, and other key stakeholders. Ability to facilitate collaboration and ensure alignment towards project goals.

• Project Management:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements, budgets, and timelines.
  • Lead project progress planning sessions, ensuring the team understands the project milestones, deadlines, to‑do’s, backlog items, and project team commitments.
  • Identify impediments that are hindering the progress of the team / project, work with the team to find creative solutions to challenges and elevate…