Overview In this role, you manage project document development for healthcare projects, ensuring quality and alignment with schedules. You will lead cross-functional design disciplines to develop technical solutions and collaborate with the Project Manager to safeguard budget and project health. The position sits in our Charlotte Education/K-12 Studio within a hybrid work model, focusing on impactful school design. You help advance DLR Group's mission by elevating the human experience through thoughtful, evidence-based design.
Compensation / Benefits- hybrid work model
- four-day in-office with remote Fridays
- 100% employee-owned
- focus on education/k-12 projects
- opportunity to lead cross-functional teams
- equal opportunity employer
Responsibilities- Apply practice standards and maintain design/technical skill across deliverables
- Ensure BIM standards, QA/QC, and clash detection resolution
- Plan, design, and coordinate projects of varying sizes with advanced concepts
- Coordinate drawings with specification writer and assist in sections
- Review cost estimates and manage time per project workplan
- Communicate effectively with project team and lead design collaboration
- Engage peers and specialists for holistic solutions and client presentations
- Meet deliverable deadlines and maintain alignment with project budget
- Lead design disciplines to develop technical solutions
- Work with contractor across design-build, design-assist, and design-bid-build
- Understand schematic design through project close-out
- Self-manage and guide production team during design/docs
- Provide QA/QC and strive for design/technical excellence
- Maintain high level of technical proficiency in drawings and documentation
- Collaborate with Project Managers and Designers in conceptual development
- Grow as a leader coordinating with engineers, interior designers, PM, and consultants
Key requirements- 7-11 years of professional architecture experience
- Experience on public projects, preferably Education / K-12
- Proficient in REVIT and CAD modeling/rendering
- Ability to travel occasionally
- Licensure, preferred
- Portfolio/work samples in PDF format required
- Effective communication (written, oral, visual)
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Client presentation skills
- REVIT
- CAD
- BIM standards
