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Dallas, TX, UStime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 10 Days Agojob requisition id:
R-16252**Your Role**Gensler's Dallas office is seeking a Design Manager for the Education Practice Area with a passion for creating environments where students, staff, and faculty thrive. As a Gensler Design Manager, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful educational spaces. You will be a part of a team that creates impactful and memorable experiences that will be remembered for a lifetime. As the main point of contact for the client in all work produced, you’ll draw on your extensive knowledge of the design and delivery process while mentoring junior staff to encourage the highest level of design and client satisfaction.**What You Will Do*** Develop and nurture positive relationships with existing client contacts, optimizing all potential opportunities* Maintain an awareness of existing clients’ business objectives, plans, target audience and market trends, and ensure that appropriate opportunities are identified to generate further demand for Gensler services* Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of projects ensuring they are delivered on time and on budget* Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team* Focus on the smooth management of the project process, ensuring clarity of requirements, deliverables, timelines, and visibility against fees throughout the project life cycle* Prepare, communicate, and monitor project work plans, budgets, and deliverables for client and internal teams* Prepare and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreements* Manage multiple aspects of client, team, and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape, civil, and other consultants* Actively take ownership of problems and successful resolution planning in consultation with Practice Area leadership and Studio Director* Support and contribute to new business development with both current and potential clients* Contribute positively to project reports and staffing meetings with concise and accurate information to continually improve the studio’s delivery and financial objectives* Review internal project accounting documents and process draft project billing* Work with the Design Director and the marketing team to ensure the project story is documented, and photography/videography is arranged as needed**Your Qualifications*** Design Management/Project Management experience required* Bachelor’s Degree or higher in architecture* 15+ years of experience, education project experience strongly preferred* Licensed or registered architect* Must be passionate about Education projects* Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.* Knowledge and experience in all phases of publicly funded architectural projects* Proven ability to provide excellent client service and account leadership* Experience managing consultant teams and resolving complex technical and design issues* Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, SketchUp, 3dMax, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and MS Office* Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures* LEED accreditation preferred**TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT**This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Dallas, Texas area. If you’re open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome.
2025-5026 study ranks Dallas in the top 10 places to live in Texas!**Life at Gensler**At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren’t just designing buildings—we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people’s lives.Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year. Everything we do is guided by our mission: to create a better world through the power of design.**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 federal, state, or local law. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. See also ,
and , as required by law.Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on . Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email info@gensler.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Dallas, TX, UStime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 10 Days Agojob requisition id:
R-16252**Your Role**Gensler's Dallas office is seeking a Design Manager for the Education Practice Area with a passion for creating environments where students, staff, and faculty thrive. As a Gensler Design Manager, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful educational spaces. You will be a part of a team that creates impactful and memorable experiences that will be remembered for a lifetime. As the main point of contact for the client in all work produced, you’ll draw on your extensive knowledge of the design and delivery process while mentoring junior staff to encourage the highest level of design and client satisfaction.**What You Will Do*** Develop and nurture positive relationships with existing client contacts, optimizing all potential opportunities* Maintain an awareness of existing clients’ business objectives, plans, target audience and market trends, and ensure that appropriate opportunities are identified to generate further demand for Gensler services* Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of projects ensuring they are delivered on time and on budget* Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team* Focus on the smooth management of the project process, ensuring clarity of requirements, deliverables, timelines, and visibility against fees throughout the project life cycle* Prepare, communicate, and monitor project work plans, budgets, and deliverables for client and internal teams* Prepare and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreements* Manage multiple aspects of client, team, and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape, civil, and other consultants* Actively take ownership of problems and successful resolution planning in consultation with Practice Area leadership and Studio Director* Support and contribute to new business development with both current and potential clients* Contribute positively to project reports and staffing meetings with concise and accurate information to continually improve the studio’s delivery and financial objectives* Review internal project accounting documents and process draft project billing* Work with the Design Director and the marketing team to ensure the project story is documented, and photography/videography is arranged as needed**Your Qualifications*** Design Management/Project Management experience required* Bachelor’s Degree or higher in architecture* 15+ years of experience, education project experience strongly preferred* Licensed or registered architect* Must be passionate about Education projects* Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.* Knowledge and experience in all phases of publicly funded architectural projects* Proven ability to provide excellent client service and account leadership* Experience managing consultant teams and resolving complex technical and design issues* Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, SketchUp, 3dMax, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and MS Office* Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures* LEED accreditation preferred**TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT**This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Dallas, Texas area. If you’re open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome.
2025-5026 study ranks Dallas in the top 10 places to live in Texas!**Life at Gensler**At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren’t just designing buildings—we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people’s lives.Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year. Everything we do is guided by our mission: to create a better world through the power of design.**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 federal, state, or local law. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. See also ,
and , as required by law.Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on . Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email info@gensler.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr