Project Manager - Russian & English speaking
Summary:
The Project Manager, under the direct but minimum direction of the Principal in Charge, assumes the full responsibility of project overview, monitoring and control of the project delivery process. The Project Manager works with project design and technical leaders throughout all phases of service as co-equal in establishing and accomplishing project objectives. The Project Manager will assist the Principal in Charge in achieving project and office goals.
Position Responsibilities:
- Prepare and administer the Owner-Architect agreement consistent with written proposal and information given by the client subsequent to proposal presentation.
- Negotiate the fees, contracts, and schedule with the client.
- Prepare agreements for and administer control of all RMJM-appointed sub-consultants and schedule their work and milestones.
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- Monitor the progress of the project to determine percent completed versus money spent, versus budget.
- Establish the task schedule and manpower requirements consistent with project agreement.
- Monitor work in progress to ensure RMJM project team compliance with all project milestones.
- Set up and maintain all project communications and record storage.
- Work with the Project Architect to ensure all documentation of construction permits are filed with appropriate agencies and all approvals are received prior to closing project.
- With the Project Architect attend and direct all project meetings in-house, with the client, sub-consultants, and the contractor.
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- Review contractor requisitions, bulletins, change orders and certificates of payment and present recommendation to client.
- Prepare project payment plan, review and approve all invoices before they are issued.
- Monitor project accounts payable and assist Accounting in collection and/or adjusting unpaid balances.
- Identify and quantify tasks that are outside of the scope of the Owner-Architect agreement for review with the client.
- Establish and maintain relationship with the client's representative to ensure continuous client satisfaction with quality of service.
Project Manager - Russian & English speaking
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related field required.
- Architectural licensure desirable.
- Ten years minimum experience as a professional architect with at least one year previous international experience as a project manager of large, complex projects required.
- Demonstrated understanding of the architectural process from proposal and contract negotiations through contract administration verifiable by reference.
- Highly developed bi-lingual communication skills in Russian and English; specifically with clients and consultants, regarding design, technical, and financial issues required.
- Willingness to travel to project sites and local RMJM Russian offices.
Qualified candidates should submit an application using the Submit Resume/CV form.