Architectural Project Manager

About Bodwé Professional Services Group

Bodwé is the Professional Services Group of Mno-Bmadsen, the investment enterprise and a wholly owned instrumentality of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi. We are architects, planners, consultants, designers, engineers, scientists, and federal contractors, committed to growing the economy and legacy of the Pokagon Band and supporting its more than 6,000 citizens. We enhance space and place in partnership with clients that span the country and business sectors, offering full-service architecture and engineering services as well as contract support services for federal agencies. We design and build, preserve and restore, mitigate and manage, serve and problem solve.

About Blue Star Integrative Studio

We are founded on belief in the power of place that comes from a long-term relationship between people and the land. We are a Tulsa-based, Tribally-owned, Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) company, partnering with Indigenous, public, and private clients, holding high standards for ourselves as well as the people and the projects we engage. 

Position Summary

The Architectural Project Manager is responsible for the delivery of a completed project, including schematic design, design development, construction documents and construction administration. The project manager leads the client and provides exceptional client service with a strong service-orientation. The role must be able to oversee multiple projects simultaneously and successfully lead a design team with exceptional quality and within schedule and budget. This role is fully responsible for project delivery, including responding to client needs, creating design solutions, coordinating design sub consultants, and authoring construction documents.

Accommodation Requests

We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, contact 269-927-0144 or careers@bodwegroup.com

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The following inexhaustive list of duties represent a sample of work routinely performed by this role:

• Manage, oversee, and direct complex architectural projects with minimal supervision.
• Manage internal budgets and schedules.
• Develop work plans and tasks lists in collaboration with the project team.
• Conduct programming charrettes.
• Oversee the preparation of working drawings, calculations, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates on specific projects.
• Oversee the preparation of a coordinated set of construction documents, including managing sub consultants and coordinating their work.
• Ensure that projects meet applicable building codes, ADA guidelines, and other Federal, Tribal, and State and Local laws.
• Effectively communicate with Principals-in-Charge (PIC), regarding contract documents, change orders and other contract modifications, approvals, and any additional services-related to billing.
• Maintain all drawings, documents and communications in format that is retrievable and efficiently accessed by team members.
• Employ problem-solving skills and analysis and report problems, as necessary.
• Mentor/teach intern architects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

 Qualifications and Experience

Required Education and Degree: Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Architecture from an NAAB accredited institution.

Required Experience and Certification:

• Minimum of ten (10) years of