Senior Project Manager (Mission Critical)

Woolpert is an award-winning global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Mission Critical Project Management team to lead and coordinate activities in multidisciplinary projects, ensuring quality deliverables and strong client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team to plan, direct, and coordinate activities in architectural and multidisciplinary projects
• Oversee the quality of deliverables prepared by team members, including, but not limited to, fee plans, work plans, risk mitigation plans, and contracts
• Resolve issues impacting project objectives
• Lead or support team in scope and budget/pricing development for proposals and dynamic project planning
• Support client relationships and business development in support of strategic business plan
• Act as key point of internal contact for communication. Identify plan vs. actual performance variances in architecture and multidisciplinary projects
• Promotes SNHA, A Woolpert Company and parent company Woolpert as an industry leader for mission critical practice and service(s) with new and existing clients
• Project Managers to work with Market Leads in negotiation of project schedule, fee, scope and contract terms for complex, multidiscipline projects
• Identify, address and resolve any project issues impacting client goals, objectives and/or client satisfaction
• Defines and communicates client needs and expectations
• Ensures continuous stakeholder (client, client’s manager, etc.) communications addressing, resolving and anticipating project issues

Requirements:

• Active Professional Registration (Licensed Architect or Licensed Engineer) is desired
• Minimum of 15 years related Architectural, Engineering, or Construction industry experience required
• Experience in mission-critical, such as airports, healthcare facilities, large transportation terminals, semiconductor facilities, or projects of equivalent complexity and scale (approximately 400,000 square feet), are required
• Strong understanding of project management fundamentals and ability to facilitate technical discussions when needed
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to negotiate, influence and manage risk
• Be able to effectively communicate in both internal and external relationships for all essential job functions
• Be able to make sound decisions/recommendations based on the evaluation and synthesis of project information and data
• Must be able to travel for local, regional, and national clients and projects
• PMP Certification preferred
• Extensive project management experience on data center projects is strongly preferred