Technical Manager
HMC Architects
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Los Angeles • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,065 - $127,281 per year
About the role
- Engage in professional and respectful interactions with internal teams, clients, and consultants
- Cooperate in marketing interviews and writing proposals
- Resolve technical issues with internal teams, clients, and consultants
- Ability to professionally communicate both verbally and in writing to give assignments to office support staff, internal teams, consultants and vendors
- Ability to appropriately delegate assignments to support staff
- Collaborate with Project Manager in general oversight and leadership of project teams
- Monitor technical aspects of projects and project team makeup in assigned studio
- Supervise and manage assigned team members for all phases of projects
- Monitor employee performance on a daily basis and taking the appropriate action to report both positive and negative performance, prepare and discuss evaluations
- Coordinate with team members and consultants for conflicts and discrepancies
- Collaborate with appropriate staff to meet goals and objectives of project
- Coach, mentor, and provide performance-enhancing feedback of assigned team members
- Answer technical questions on both assigned projects and other projects in the studio, as needed
- Serve as a technical resource for the studio, instituting best practices and leading lessons learned sessions to increase overall studio technical proficiency
- Estimate hours for assigned tasks and finish tasks within set budget
- Assist Project Manager in preparation and implementation of work plans, schedules, budgets, staffing projections and fees as required
- Manage project technical documentation process in conjunction with Project Manager
- Collaborate with design and production staff, construction administrator, and consultants
- Prepare plans of action with their supervisor for resolving project related problems
- Ensure that project conforms to contractual agreement with client, meeting all set budgets, goals, and work assignments for their project team that clearly defines project expectations
- Review documents to ensure quality, coordination and compliance with the requirements of deliverables in all phases
- Manage coordination with government agencies, utility companies and resolve plan check and approval issues with the agencies
- Manage project team and consultants in appropriate materials and systems selection
- Review documents for code compliance in all phases and issue code interpretations
- Review cost estimates and conduct value analysis
- Review and approve changes in collaboration with the project design team and client
- Supervise and resolve issues in preparation of construction documents
- May be required to lead Owner/Architect/Contractor (OAC) meetings in person or virtual
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- A degree from an accredited college in architecture, interior design, civil engineering or construction management or a degree in Revit drafting from a technical institute is desired
- Licensed Architect in California required for Project Architect designation
- Minimum of ten (10) years experience and demonstrated technical proficiency in production and coordination of documents in all phases of architectural practice
- Demonstrate motivation in seeking new responsibilities and challenges
- Ability to apprise supervisor and client for status of work
- Understand contractual liabilities as they relate to projects including fee calculations and or scope of work
- Follows HMC procedures, standards, and protocols
- Ensure that HMC and client standards and protocol are followed
- Be collaborative and mentor staff at all levels to increase technical proficiency of studio
- Display willingness to make decisions; exhibit sound and accurate judgment; support and explain reasoning for architectural/technical decisions; include appropriate people in decision-making process; make timely decisions
- Able to set goals, prioritize and plan work activities for self-management and use time efficiently
- Travel is required on an as-needed basis
Benefits
- company paid wellness courses
- on-site gyms (at select locations)
- access to financial advisors
- discounts to wellness platforms, gyms and more
- LinkedIn learning access
- business development training
- supportive mentorship
- company-paid ARE study materials
- exam fees
- licensure completion bonuses
- Comprehensive Comp and Benefits: Base+Bonus+Equity+401k
- student loan repayments
- wellness programs
- full medical, dental, vision
- time off and holidays above industry standard
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Revit draftingarchitectural practiceproduction and coordination of documentscode compliancecost estimatesvalue analysistechnical documentationproject managementconstruction documentsproject oversight
Soft Skills
professional communicationdelegationcollaborationcoachingmentoringperformance managementproblem-solvingdecision-makingtime managementleadership
Certifications
Licensed Architect in California