Senior Design Project Manager

Develop and execute workplace strategies aligned with organizational goals, workforce trends, and business needs Analyze headcount forecasts, growth, and reductions to plan space requirements Partner with business leaders to understand team structures, workflows, and adjacency requirements Lead space planning initiatives, including layouts, workplace concepts, and utilization optimization Manage workplace projects end-to-end, including tenant improvements, building restacks, new site buildouts, and furniture reconfigurations Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets; track progress and mitigate risks Coordinate with Facilities, IT, HR, and external vendors to deliver projects on time and within scope Review project documentation for accuracy and compliance with internal standards Manage external consultants and vendor relationships Establish and maintain workplace standards, guidelines, and best practices Manage employee relocations, seat assignments, furniture standards, infrastructure standards, ergonomics, art, and signage Monitor compliance with workplace policies and corporate standards Analyze occupancy, space utilization, and usage-pattern data Partner with business leaders to ensure service delivery meets or exceeds expectations Communicate project updates, workplace strategies, and changes to stakeholders Provide recommendations and insights based on data and workplace trends Requirements Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Facilities Management, or related field 8-10+ years of experience in corporate office design, commercial office furniture, project management, or facilities management Knowledge of building codes Ability to read and understand architectural and MEP drawings Knowledge of design processes, furniture systems, construction, and infrastructure standards Strong project management skills leading complex workplace initiatives Proficiency with space planning tools such as AutoCAD and CAFM/IWMS systems Proficiency with Microsoft Applications Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to supervise outsourced contractors Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment Personable, positive, customer service mindset Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to manage competing demands and adapt to frequent or unexpected changes Strong organizational skills Strong oral and written presentation skills Ability to build partnerships and work collaboratively Familiarity with sustainability and workplace wellness standards Experience mentoring and training employees Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in project management, space planning, and workplace strategy development, with a strong focus on stakeholder communication and compliance with building codes and standards. Proficient in utilizing space planning tools and managing complex workplace initiatives to optimize utilization and enhance employee experience. Highest-signal resume keywords Project Management Space Planning Stakeholder Management AutoCAD Proficiency Building Code Knowledge ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Project Management Space Planning Building Code Knowledge Architectural Drawing Interpretation Furniture Systems Knowledge Construction Standards Knowledge Occupancy Analysis Data Analysis Workplace Strategy Development Compliance Monitoring Soft Skills Strong Communication Skills Strategic Thinking Problem-Solving Skills Adaptability Customer Service Mindset Industry Keywords Corporate Office Design Facilities Management Workplace Wellness Standards Sustainability Standards Tenant Improvements Tools & Technologies AutoCAD CAFM/IWMS Systems Microsoft Applications #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor