Design Manager - Workplace at Gensler in San Francisco, CA

Design Manager - Workplace Location: San Francisco, CA, US Your Role A Design Manager at Gensler works with autonomy to be responsible for execution of a variety of project types and sizes and will lead all phases of projects. He or she will be involved in all phases of the project delivery and must have a working knowledge of this process with the ability to deliver the successful completion of a project. You will lead the relationships with the client, contractor, agencies, as well as engineering and specialty consultants. A Design Manager will work/interact with and mentor junior staff to encourage a high level of design and ensure client satisfaction through being the main point of contact for the client in all work produced. What You Will Do Act as lead design manager for a variety of project types Demonstrated ability to generatenew client relationships, lead projects and marketing opportunities with existing clients, and working closely with our Marketing department to lead business development reporting, lead generation, and proposal writing Drive the project delivery during all phases of the project Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans Prepare and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreements Review internal project accounting documents and process draft project billing Participate in firm marketing, proposal writing, and project interviews Manage mid-size to large project teams, assign and monitor completion of tasks Mentor junior staff Participate in the coordination and document preparation for projects and provide quality assurance via review of project documentation Other related duties as assigned Your Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university 10+ years of Design Management experience within an architecture firm or equivalent professional environment. Knowledge and experience in all phases of interior design / architectural projects Ability to provide excellent client service and assure project profitability Desire to mentor junior staff Strong programming and space planning skills High level of design competence and expertise in FF&E Knowledge of state and local building codes including accessibility Sustainable design experience, with a preference for hands-on LEED project participation and accreditation Computer savvy with moderate or better skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Project), and AutoCAD Revit, SketchUp and Photoshop skills are a benefit *The base salary will be estimated between $107,000 to $150,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience For consideration, please submit resume and work samples in PDF format. 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