VIA Architecture is a strategic architectural and planning firm with offices in Seattle, Oakland and Vancouver, BC. Highly networked across three offices, ours is a highly interactive studio based practice concentrated in urban planning, transit systems planning and design and architecture for urban mixed-use development. Our systems-level sustainable design strategies and community-based design studio set us apart from traditional architectural practice.
We are currently seeking candidates for the position of Project Manager in our Seattle office.
We are interested in exceptional candidates with strong analytical and communication skills who are passionate and involved in community building at all scales. This person will work within our multidisciplinary team to provide management and leadership primarily on multi-family residential projects but ability to apply those skills to commercial and public transit projects is desirable.
Experience Requirements
- Registered architect with 7-10 years of project management experience
- LEED-accredited preferred
Key Skills
- Dedicated team player, excellent communicator, possessing demonstrated skill at management of technically complex projects.
- Client relations experience and interest in business development.
- Experience with project controls on complex building types, including scope, schedule and budget development, change management, tracking and reporting.
- Passion for high quality design and sustainable design. Experience with sustainable building rating systems an asset.
- Thorough familiarity with the technical considerations involved in coordinating and executing multi-family residential, commercial, and public transit building types.
- Strong experience in the management of documentation created in Revit 3D Building Information Modeling and AutoCAD. Fluency with production in these programs and other drawing programs such as Google Sketchup an asset.
- Skill in the management and coordination of project documentation and preparation of graphic presentation material.
- Strong experience in the management of collaborative design disciplines, including integrated project delivery experience.
Salary and Benefits
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Generous benefits, including medical/dental insurance, retirement funds contribution matching, and transit subsidy.
How to Apply
Please email resume in PDF with cover letter/email, and “Project Manager” in subject-line, attention Dan Nelson, AIA, dnelson@via-architecture.com:
- Please include samples of your work, keeping total email size below 2 MB.
- No phone calls or office visits please.
- Applicants must meet minimum experience qualifications to be considered for these positions.
VIA is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, disability, sex, sexual-orientation or gender-identity.