Project Manager - Sports
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Overview
Job Description
Lead Iconic Sports Projects
Advocate for and uphold the management intent of stadiums, arenas, training facilities, locker rooms, and other sports-related venues, ensuring seamless translation into comprehensive construction documentation.Lead and support multiple project teams; maintain strong collaboration with project leadership.Help develop project scope, fees, budgets, and schedules during marketing and contract phases.Prepare and participate in client presentations.Manage project information flow using Deltek, including work plans, staffing, schedules, budgets, and change notices.Assist with consultant contracts and fee negotiations.Ensure project budgets support quality management throughout all phases.Integrate sustainable design strategies and promote a green workplace.Foster a strong internal and external client‑service culture.
Management
Coordinate closely with the Project Architect to maintain schedules and resolve conflicts.Plan, organize, and manage project workflow; lead team meetings and maintain clear documentation.Communicate effectively with consultants, contractors, and other disciplines.Monitor construction administration activities.Build and maintain positive client and consultant relationships.
Client Interface
Maintain ongoing client relationships and provide regular project updates.Lead discussions to clarify requirements, coordinate decisions, and resolve critical issues.Work with clients to define functional and spatial needs and review design solutions, materials, costs, and timelines.
Business Development
Contribute to the annual business plan and identify new project opportunities.Support marketing efforts and assist in developing fee proposals.Strengthen existing client relationships and help cultivate new ones.
Staff Development
Provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to project staff.Define staff requirements for projects as needed or directed.Recommend staffing needs and participate in hiring and performance discussions.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Architecture required; Master's preferred.10+ years of architectural experience for Project Manager applicants, including full-life cycle project management, preferably on complex or large-scale Sports projects. 20+ years with prior management experience required for Sr. Project Manager applicants.Architectural licensure preferred; NCARB certification preferred.LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.
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