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Clayco

Industrial Architectural Project Manager

Clayco, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003


About UsLamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC) is a team of high-energy professionals. We share a passion for design, a collaborative approach, and a casual culture. We solve challenges by leveraging the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, and construction. Lamar Johnson Collaborative attracts a dynamic and diverse group of people who work together to realize our clients’ vision. LJC is a growing firm and is recruiting top Architectural talent to join our growing team.The Role We Want You ForAs an Architectural Designer, you will contribute to a variety of design projects, research, and conduct analysis to support our diverse and innovative Industrial Design practice. In this position, you will enhance and assist the practice’s leadership team, helping it to grow and expand its Phoenix presence and portfolio through intentional project pursuits and client relationships. The Architecture staff is collaborative with colleagues and will work across LJC disciplines and parent company Clayco’s construction and real estate arms to complete projects that are vertically integrated in the enterprise.

The Specifics of the RoleServes as the point person for integrated Industrial pursuits with Clacyo, providing leadership for sales meetings, client visits, RFP pursuits, team management and project oversightCollaborates with fellow leaders in the Clayco Industrial leadership team to identify, pursue and secure new project opportunities for the enterprisePrepares project proposals and fee analysis for review with LJC’s senior leadership teamCoordinates studio and project staffing and operations with fellow LJC Industrial design leadersOversees the design of complex projects and/or development of construction drawings for projects and serves as primary coordinator with contractors and consulting engineersLeads design teams in developing proposals for potential clients; manages multiple team membersCapable of winning work and leading business development pursuits conversationResponsible for developing thought leadership and subject matter expertise on Industrial subjectsLeads discussions in the local, regional and national design community in white papers and speaking engagementsRecruits and interviews potential applicants to ensure practice growthRepresents LJC in the community and civic eventsPractices LJC’s core values of integrity, humility and fearlessnessAdvises and guides LJC’s Core Councils (Culture, Integration, Practice, Process and Sustainability)Promotes and fosters a culture of one-team collaboration between and across officesTravel, as required, to secure project opportunities and support client engagement on projects

RequirementsA bachelor's degree in architecture or a related field15+ years of relevant experience in architecture and designMust be a registered architectDemonstrated competence with Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD/Revit, GIS and 3D modeling tools, MS OfficeExemplary written and spoken communicationComfort and poise presenting to external and internal audiencesExcellent interpersonal relationship-building and colleague-coaching skillsSome Things You Should KnowOur clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs across the United States.The pace is fast!Why LJC and Clayco?Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (\#1), Top Design Build Contractors (\#4), Top 400 Contractors (\#20), ENR – Top Green Builders (\#5).Compensation and BenefitsDiscretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!