For Our Historic Preservation – Architecture Team

Duties & Responsibilities
Legacy Architecture, Inc. is seeking a full-time Senior Project Manager to join our team.  The individual will work in partnership with the principal architect and fellow team members to fulfill the following duties and responsibilities:
* Manages multiple projects through all phases of design and construction
* Coordinates all aspects of assigned projects, estimates scope of work, and prepares strategic plans for project success to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects
* Serves as the primary client liaison to bring the program, schedule, budget, and scope of work to completion to the client’s satisfaction
* Leads team communications and coordination/collaboration with clients, consultants, and contractors
* Estimates fees, determines scope of work, and prepares proposals and contracts
* Provides project team assignments, oversees and monitors work for accuracy, omissions, and legibility
* Keeps principal architect informed of project progress

Qualifications
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager who has the following qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in architectural studies or architecture or master’s degree in architecture
* License to practice architecture in Wisconsin or NCARB Certified
* Ten or more years of professional experience in all phases of design and construction
* Experience coordinating all project efforts to ensure effective execution on schedule, within budget, and with maximum client satisfaction
* Experience managing project communications and documentation, office administrative tasks, and project team assignments
* Experience in design of historic commercial steel, masonry, and wood-framed buildings
* Knowledge of the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of * Historic Properties and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings
* Knowledge of building codes, zoning ordinances, historic preservation ordinances and other regulations
* Knowledge of civil, structural, fire protection, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical engineering systems
* Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Microsoft Office, and COMcheck
* Detail-oriented problem solver
* Highly organized
* Proficient at time management and able to balance multiple projects and deadlines
* Proficient in graphic, written, and verbal communication skills
* Valid driver’s license in Wisconsin or other state in U.S.

Compensation & Benefits
Legacy Architecture, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
* Salary commensurate with relevant experience:
       10+ years of experience: $92,000-$120,000
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
* Life insurance for employees and their dependents
* Long- and short-term disability insurance
* Simple IRA with 3% match
* Paid holidays (9 days), vacation (15 days), sick (5 days), and volunteer time (12 hours)
* Overtime pay for hours in excess of 40 hours per week, as needed, not mandatory
* Annual raises and profit-sharing bonuses
* AIA membership dues and continuing education
* Mileage reimbursement
* Smart phone
* Flexible schedule and with occasional remote working
* Casual dress… We are not the buttoned up, suit wearing, corporate types
* Social events like birthday lunches and holiday dinners

Legacy Architecture
Preserving the past | Designing for the present | Planning for the future

Legacy Architecture, Inc. is an award-winning architecture, interior design, and historic preservation consulting firm offering professional services to building owners who seek our expertise in commercial, residential, and historic preservation projects.  Our team listens to the client’s needs, produces a variety of thoughtful solutions, and stays abreast of the latest construction technologies and preservation methodologies to enable our clients to live and work more sustainably by providing creative, timeless designs and exceptional professional services.

Just three blocks from the shore of Lake Michigan, Legacy Architecture, Inc. is located within the historic Eliza Prange House, constructed in 1923 for one of the founders of the H.C. Prange Company, a midwestern department store chain.  An extensive restoration project utilizing federal and state historic tax credits was undertaken in 2014 to convert the building into professional office suites.  Restored to its original splendor and upgraded for maximum energy efficiency, the Prange House highlights our work and our commitment to preserving local history while striving for a sustainable future.

To learn more about Legacy Architecture, Inc., visit www.legacy-architecture.com or www.facebook.com/LegacyArchitecture.

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Applications
If you are ready to leverage your skills, experience, and passion on behalf of Legacy Architecture, please send a cover letter, resume, and portfolio in PDF format (not to exceed 10MB) to Jennifer Lehrke.