Som
Aviation Lead
Chicago
Sponsorship not specified$12k-$15kDetected 28 days ago
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About the role
- We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration.
- Success at SOM Means - Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas.
- We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm. - Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning.
Responsibilities
- Leads the Architectural Project Team through close collaboration with SOM Partners and project leadership to achieve design, technical and financial success.
- Collaborates with Partners and senior team to prepare, issue, and manage compliance plans to align project goals including budget, deliverables and schedule.
- Administers internal control procedures with Project Accountant including billing, collections, percent complete, expense management, and year-end activities. Analyzes project reports and proactively manages the profitability of a project.
- Participates actively in project design and technical discussions and decision making.
- Manages owner/client relationship and expectations to allow SOM and team to work effectively, efficiently and collaboratively.
- Actively leads new business and marketing efforts including responses to marketing requests and maintenance of firm relationships.
- Initiates, monitors and maintains project schedule and work plan including schedule of meetings and presentations.
- Schedules and leads internal team weekly project meetings
- develops the meeting agenda and project status update.
- Initiates, monitors and maintains project plan and financial performance of project.
Requirements
- Professional degree in Architecture.
- Minimum 12-15 years of experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities specifically in Aviation sector projects and related business development.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Smartsheets, Adobe Suite, Google Workspace, Revit, and Rhino.
- Strong understanding of architectural principles, practices, and design techniques, with a dedicated focus on airport facilities.
- Portfolios must be submitted for all design and project management positions (Architecture, Interiors, City Design, Graphics, etc).
Nice to have
- LEED accreditation preferred.
- Licensed in state of practice
Compensation
- for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $125,000 to $160,000.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance
- Work/Life Balance: Inquire about our approach to flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program
- Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development
- We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
- Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm.
- Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $125,000 to $160,000.
Company info
- Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm.
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
- At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet.
- We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm.
- Together we can achieve great things.
- Success at SOM Means
- We are proud to be an
- Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
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