Som
West Coast Interiors Lead
San Francisco
Sponsorship not specified$150k-$200kDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringInternal Audit
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
- Lead the Interiors practice through close collaboration with West Coast studio leadership to achieve design, technical and financial success.
- Provide thought leadership and development of strategies to build and inspire teams, and to enhance studio culture.
- Lead by example, participate in staff mentoring and training, clearly define team member expectations and responsibilities, empower others, and delegate where appropriate, based on team members' recognized abilities and potential.
- Manage existing project pipeline and new business and marketing efforts.
- Plan, organize, direct, mentor, and coordinate work efforts for the technical, design and/or management aspects of a project team, through all phases of a project, with minimal oversight from Principal and/or Partner.
- Oversee project plans with input from Design and Technical leads.
- Proactively participate in project documents reviews (design phase documents, technical documents and/or project management tools/documents) and is accountable for quality control of associated documents in accordance with SOM's quality control program.
- Technical & Design Excellence
- Lead and deliver creative and innovative solutions to complex problems and guide team in the development of appropriate research and documentation to support these solutions.
- Provide technical/design/management leadership and support for the development of the entire design concept through all phases of the project in collaboration with partners and principals.
Requirements
- Completion of a professional degree in Interior or Architecture or a related field.
- Minimum 12 years of experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities.
- Strong understanding of sustainable strategies and principles including familiarity with LEED or other green building rating systems.
- Familiarity with appropriate software.
- Portfolios must be submitted for all design and project management positions (Architecture, Interiors, City Design, Graphics, etc).
Nice to have
- Licensed in state of practice
Compensation
- for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $150,000 to $200,000.
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 $150,000 to $200,000.
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.
- We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
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