Corgan
Interior Design Project Manager | Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment
Corgan, New York, New York, us, 10261
Interior Design Project Manager | Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment
Corgan is actively recruiting a knowledgeable Interior Design Project Manager to focus on specialty furniture and furniture selection and specification projects in our New York City office on our Workplace Interiors Market Sector. This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated designer looking to showcase their creative talents across challenging and unique project opportunities. Tackle these responsibilities alongside a team of creative, highly motivated individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to collaborate to achieve outstanding results. Our ideal team member is passionate and progressively seeking more responsibilities to expand their expertise.
Overview At Corgan we are passionate about great design but the best thing we build is each other. Here, you’ll find camaraderie and collaboration as abundantly as curiosity and creativity. Corgan is a welcoming and supportive environment that provides significant career advantages. You’ll find room to grow, freedom to explore — and the safety to fail. Thank you for your interest in joining our curious, passionate, hardworking team.
Responsibilities
Develop competitive fee structures reflecting defined scope of services for project pursuits
Establish and manage project schedules
Oversee the completion of projects on time and within fee budget
Anticipate, understand and manage client expectations
Provide leadership to staff by identifying project studio team members’ roles and responsibilities, leveraging their strengths, providing stretch opportunities, and offering mentorship
Lead and encourage open dialogue with project team regarding design and technical ideation and facilitate appropriate solutions
Motivate the project team to meet project goals through encouragement and/or course correction
Oversee the selection of furnishings and associate materials.
Oversee administration of construction phase procedures related to furniture and documentation (shop drawings/submittals, requests for information, and addenda/clarifications)
Oversee development and presentation of appropriate technical solutions to project stakeholders
Drive the coordination of internal staff, external consultants and other stakeholders to achieve a cohesive and collaborative project team.
Attend and conduct presentations
Actively explore and recognize new business opportunities through professional networks
Drive each project team to seek innovation in design solutions in an ongoing spirit of curiosity, continuous improvement, and increased project performance
Develop effective project directives, outlines, projections, schedules, and strategies over the course of the project
Oversee development and communication of appropriate project phasing
Manage all facets of project production resulting in a thorough set of documents
Identify solutions and effectively resolve technical challenges
Understand and apply appropriate industry standards and construction practices
Oversees, and is responsible for, the identification, understanding and documentation of regulatory agencies’ requirements, as well as recognizing and resolving code-related design issues
Oversee quality assurance processes and quality control of project documents
Demonstrate, share, and appropriately apply, new methodologies, practices, codes, and products
Qualifications
This is an in-office position
Degree from a CIDA accredited Interior Design program or equivalent
10+ years of experience in commercial furniture and interior design in the NYC market; Workplace experience strongly preferred
Expertise with FF&E coordination, procurement and installation
Professional Interior Design registration
Display strong design portfolio showing strengths in conceptual design, space planning skills and detailing
Skills with the following programs: Revit, MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, Inscape, Mural, Designer Pages Pro
Demonstrated skills in developing furniture package, including workstation and private office development, and coordinating with design teams and other consultants
High commitment to QA/QC
Revit proficiency and technical excellence
Thorough understanding of how a construction package and furniture package goes together
Acumen for how things are built and constructability, and the ability to apply that knowledge to support the project design and budget
Knows how to research and document codes for specific projects
Experience managing a variety of consultants and contractors
Interest in sustainable design
Effective organizational and communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Flexible attitude
Proficiency or experience with managing overall project fees and schedules
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage client and team relationships including overall work plan development and sub-consultant coordination efforts
Successful record of pursuing new projects through business development, marketing, and client satisfaction
Confident presentation ability
Potential travel opportunities
Application Instructions Only applications received through our website will be considered. For design positions, please also be sure to upload your portfolio or your application review will be delayed.
EEO Statement EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans
Base Salary Range $95,000.00 – $130,000.00 annually – New York City locations only. The estimate range represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in New York City only. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. In addition, base salary is not inclusive of total compensation.
Culture & Growth Corgan creates opportunities for personal and professional growth that bring out the best in ourselves and those around us by sharpening skills, leveraging technology, and encouraging communication. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Our passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Corgan promotes a healthy work-life balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office.
Join Corgan and help make amazing places at a place that makes you amazing!
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Overview At Corgan we are passionate about great design but the best thing we build is each other. Here, you’ll find camaraderie and collaboration as abundantly as curiosity and creativity. Corgan is a welcoming and supportive environment that provides significant career advantages. You’ll find room to grow, freedom to explore — and the safety to fail. Thank you for your interest in joining our curious, passionate, hardworking team.
Responsibilities
Develop competitive fee structures reflecting defined scope of services for project pursuits
Establish and manage project schedules
Oversee the completion of projects on time and within fee budget
Anticipate, understand and manage client expectations
Provide leadership to staff by identifying project studio team members’ roles and responsibilities, leveraging their strengths, providing stretch opportunities, and offering mentorship
Lead and encourage open dialogue with project team regarding design and technical ideation and facilitate appropriate solutions
Motivate the project team to meet project goals through encouragement and/or course correction
Oversee the selection of furnishings and associate materials.
Oversee administration of construction phase procedures related to furniture and documentation (shop drawings/submittals, requests for information, and addenda/clarifications)
Oversee development and presentation of appropriate technical solutions to project stakeholders
Drive the coordination of internal staff, external consultants and other stakeholders to achieve a cohesive and collaborative project team.
Attend and conduct presentations
Actively explore and recognize new business opportunities through professional networks
Drive each project team to seek innovation in design solutions in an ongoing spirit of curiosity, continuous improvement, and increased project performance
Develop effective project directives, outlines, projections, schedules, and strategies over the course of the project
Oversee development and communication of appropriate project phasing
Manage all facets of project production resulting in a thorough set of documents
Identify solutions and effectively resolve technical challenges
Understand and apply appropriate industry standards and construction practices
Oversees, and is responsible for, the identification, understanding and documentation of regulatory agencies’ requirements, as well as recognizing and resolving code-related design issues
Oversee quality assurance processes and quality control of project documents
Demonstrate, share, and appropriately apply, new methodologies, practices, codes, and products
Qualifications
This is an in-office position
Degree from a CIDA accredited Interior Design program or equivalent
10+ years of experience in commercial furniture and interior design in the NYC market; Workplace experience strongly preferred
Expertise with FF&E coordination, procurement and installation
Professional Interior Design registration
Display strong design portfolio showing strengths in conceptual design, space planning skills and detailing
Skills with the following programs: Revit, MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, Inscape, Mural, Designer Pages Pro
Demonstrated skills in developing furniture package, including workstation and private office development, and coordinating with design teams and other consultants
High commitment to QA/QC
Revit proficiency and technical excellence
Thorough understanding of how a construction package and furniture package goes together
Acumen for how things are built and constructability, and the ability to apply that knowledge to support the project design and budget
Knows how to research and document codes for specific projects
Experience managing a variety of consultants and contractors
Interest in sustainable design
Effective organizational and communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Flexible attitude
Proficiency or experience with managing overall project fees and schedules
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage client and team relationships including overall work plan development and sub-consultant coordination efforts
Successful record of pursuing new projects through business development, marketing, and client satisfaction
Confident presentation ability
Potential travel opportunities
Application Instructions Only applications received through our website will be considered. For design positions, please also be sure to upload your portfolio or your application review will be delayed.
EEO Statement EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans
Base Salary Range $95,000.00 – $130,000.00 annually – New York City locations only. The estimate range represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in New York City only. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training. In addition, base salary is not inclusive of total compensation.
Culture & Growth Corgan creates opportunities for personal and professional growth that bring out the best in ourselves and those around us by sharpening skills, leveraging technology, and encouraging communication. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Our passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Corgan promotes a healthy work-life balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office.
Join Corgan and help make amazing places at a place that makes you amazing!
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