at Farnsworth Group in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position: Architectural Manager
Location: Springfield, IL Job Id: 1870- of Openings: 1
Come join the Farnsworth Group team and find out why our employees have earned us the Great Place to Work certification year after year! Farnsworth Group is a 130-year-old, employee-owned Engineering, Architecture and Land Surveying firm with more than 500 employees. We are offering employment opportunities located throughout a nationwide network of offices. Give us a closer look and discover why we are a Great Place to Work!
Farnsworth Group is seeking an Architectural Manager in our Springfield, IL office. In this role, you will market and manage multidisciplinary teams for high-profile projects and will supervise a dynamic and growing architectural staff.Job Activities:
+ Create, manage, and produce projects for a broad variety of clients.
+ Provide inspirational leadership and mentoring to architectural staff members.
+ Play a key leadership role on projects throughout all project stages.
+ Manage regional business development pursuits including strategic proposal development for the group and coordinating a core group of interior design and architecture professionals to achieve business development and financial goals.
+ Serve as a seller-doer generating work, creating long-term relationships and delivering long-term value to clients.
+ Lead and coordinate business development efforts to include market research, client relationships, developing leads, and securing contracts.
+ Develop, review and approve proposals, reports and contract documents.
Candidate Qualifications:
+ Multidisciplinary team leadership experience in any or all of the following markets: Healthcare, Commercial, Education, Municipal and/or Institutional.
+ Demonstrated design insight and leadership on major projects.
+ Experience with responding to Requests for Proposals, Expression of Interests, Statement of Qualifications.
+ An entrepreneurial orientation with strong understanding of the business development challenges of a consulting-services provider.
+ Strong leadership, communication, organization, team building, and relationship-management skills
+ Proven success in developing new clients and maintaining strong client relationships.
+ Experience with managing and mentoring architectural staff.
+ Experience negotiating project scope and fees
+ Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
+ Proven fiscal accountability and responsibility on projects
+ Graphic and modeling Software skills a plus; Revit, Sketchup, Adobe suite.
Specific Requirements include:
+ Bachelor’s Degree Architecture required, Masters preferred.
+ Registered Architect in Illinois, NCARB and LEED preferred.
+ 15+ years of experience in architectural design and planning of facilities within core markets.
+ 8+ years of leadership and business development experience in the architectural industry.
+ Demonstrated technical expertise as well as proven project management, supervisory, and business development experience.
Hybrid Work Program:
Farnsworth Group appreciates that the workplace environment is ever evolving and recognizes that flexibility and work-life balance are an important aspect in the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program seeks to offer employees a flexible work arrangement which also contributing to the culture and success of the Company.
Featured benefits and perks include:
+ 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
+ Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
+ Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
+ Short & Long-Term Disability
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ Professional Development and Training
+ Mentoring Program
+ Paid Time Off
+ Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
Statement on Diversity and Inclusion:
Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.
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Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.
