Project Coordinator

On-site in Birmingham·Added 14 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)

Gensler

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Overview

Benefits

Season ticket loan
Commuter benefits named in the ad.

Requirements

Work on-site in Birmingham
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Nice to have

Indesign

The role

Your Role

As a Project Coordinator, it is your responsibility to support Design/Project Managers throughout the life of the project from the initial proposal, through various design phases, to project close-out.

Please note, this role is not remote. We look forward to working with our new Project Coordinator in our incredible office.

What You Will Do

You will partner with Design Managers on the following:

Contract/Proposal Assistance - Write, edit, administer and track signage on Letters of Intent, Interim and Final Agreements, Consultant Agreements, and Work Authorizations; as well as processing the flow of submittals and RFI's between the contractor and design team.
Liaise between In-House Counsel, Design Manager and Project Accountant to incorporate comments into draft contract and ensure contract fee is up to date
Utilize project management tools to increase efficiency for both Design Managers and the studio; this includes entering staffing and revenue plans, creating project schedules, and using data management software to identify areas of improvement
Be a go-to resource in your studio on how to understand, meet, and exceed firmwide metrics goals (staffing and revenue plan completion, contract signage, resilience and sustainability metrics)
General project assistance such as supplementary project research, meeting notes, updating project profiles, and other miscellaneous tasks to improve the project quality and delivery process

Your Qualifications

1+ years demonstrated experience in a similar role for the A/E/C industries
Self-motivated and naturally curious about the architecture and design process
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and capable of taking Meeting Notes
Experience working in InDesign on presentations and organizational charts is a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Legal and contract review experience is a plus, but not required

This job description reflects the core activities of the role although there will be changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time.

Life at Gensler

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension and twice annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firm's commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programmes or classes. We view our professional development programmes as strategic investments in our future.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under applicable regulatory laws.

Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable regulatory laws.

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