Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from HKS, Inc.
Job overview
The Project Manager - Commercial Interiors at HKS, Inc. is a senior role responsible for managing commercial interior projects, impacting revenue and growth by leading project teams and client relationships.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing client relationships, overseeing project execution from design through post-occupancy, coordinating internal and external teams, ensuring quality and compliance, and integrating innovative and sustainable design solutions.
Compensation and benefits
The base salary range is $94k to $127k annually for Washington D.C. locations, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), insurance, paid leave, and more.
Experience and skills
Requires an accredited degree in Interior Design or related field with typically 8+ years experience; NCIDQ certification or architectural license preferred; advanced skills in Bluebeam, intermediate skills in Revit, Photoshop, InDesign, VR tools, and knowledge of various design and visualization software; strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Career development
Opportunities include mentoring staff, leading projects, and integrating firm best practices and innovations, supporting professional growth in design and project management.
Work environment and culture
HKS values mentorship, collaboration, innovation, sustainability, and embodies a professional environment focused on quality and client satisfaction.
Company information
HKS, Inc. is an architecture and planning firm known for its innovative design solutions and comprehensive project management in commercial interiors and other sectors.
Team overview
The candidate will join a project team collaborating with design directors, architects, consultants, and other disciplines to deliver successful projects.
Job location and travel
The position is based in Washington D.C. with possible travel requirements and includes on-site visits and field reviews as necessary.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to apply directly through HKS's internal careers portal if currently employed there; otherwise, standard application submission is implied; no specific deadline mentioned.
Unique job features
This role uniquely integrates advanced technology tools, sustainable design practices, and a leadership role in managing complex commercial interior projects with a focus on innovation and client impact.
Company overview
HKS is a global architecture firm renowned for its innovative design solutions across various sectors, including healthcare, sports, hospitality, and urban planning. The company generates revenue through architectural design services, consulting, and project management, catering to both private and public sector clients. Founded in 1939, HKS has grown significantly, establishing a presence in multiple countries and earning accolades for its sustainable and human-centric design approach. Notable projects include the AT&T Stadium in Texas and the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, reflecting its expertise and industry leadership.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your project management expertise specifically in commercial interiors, emphasizing your ability to manage client relationships, project teams, and multi-phase project execution.
Focus on showcasing your proficiency with tools like Bluebeam, Revit, Photoshop, InDesign, and VR technologies, as well as your knowledge of building codes, sustainability, and FF&E specifications, aligning with the job description's technical requirements.
Apply through multiple channels including HKS, Inc.'s corporate career site, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is posted to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current project managers or team members in HKS's Commercial Interiors division; start conversations by referencing recent HKS projects you admire or asking about their approach to integrating sustainable design solutions.
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