Description
Step into a pivotal role at one of Chicago’s most architecturally significant and culturally vibrant spaces! We’re seeking a Registered Architectural Project Manager to oversee construction and building operations at a stunning, design-driven museum. This is a unique opportunity to manage and preserve a meticulously designed 30,000-square-foot facility while supporting the creative vision of exhibitions and long-term capital improvements. If you're passionate about architecture, engineering, and the arts, and you thrive in a high-responsibility, hands-on leadership role, this position offers a rare chance to make a lasting impact.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this a Registered Architectural Project Manager position include:
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture; state architectural license required
- 5+ years of experience in building and construction industries, with historical preservation or controlled environment experience as a plus
- Oversee building systems including HVAC, lighting, plumbing, fire protection, electrical, and structural performance
- Direct contractors, manage building inspections, and ensure compliance with current codes and safety regulations
- Lead capital improvement and exhibition projects, including procurement of materials and cost evaluation
- Provide on-site and on-call support for emergency response and maintenance.
- Utilize digital tools such as CAD, Adobe, Dropbox, and Microsoft Office for building project documentation and coordination
- Ensure preservation of the building’s material and experiential integrity while fostering an environment supportive of public engagement
- To oversee construction and building operations at a stunning, design-driven historical building
Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers great benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, sick days, and free onsite parking.
DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!
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FACILITIES MANAGER | FACILITIES DIRECTOR | ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEER LICENSE | CAD | ADOBE | MUSEUM | BUILDING SYSTEMS | CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS | HVAC | LIGHTING SYSTEMS | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT | BUILDING MAINTENANCE