DGA Group

Project Manager

• Manage all aspects of multiple small to midsize projects
• Prepare strategic plans for project success
• Coordinate all administrative and technical project efforts for efficient and cost-effective execution
• Serve as primary client liaison to complete schedules, budgets and scope of work to the client’s satisfaction
• Implement client projects through leadership of project teams
• Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing and project set-up with clients, subcontractors, vendors and contractors
• Prepare project proposals and negotiate contracts and fees
• Track and manage project financial performance, including work plans, schedules, fees, billings and collections
• Communicate project objectives, contract scope, terms and schedules to teams and clients
• Mentor junior staff

Designer

• Develop interior design concepts and integrate them with the architectural design process
• Execute contract documents, including floor plans, details, reflected ceiling plans, millwork designs, furniture layouts, finish plans, and schedules
• Create materials and models for client presentations
• Develop graphic communications to illustrate design concepts
• Manipulate spatial layout, color, light, texture, and scale
• Research manufacturers and select colors, finishes, materials, lighting, and furniture while maintaining firm sustainability goals
• Provide programming, space planning analysis, and area calculations
• Complete project tasks within schedule and budget in an organized, timely, and consistent manner
• Review work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and document compliance
• Take increasing ownership of project-team tasks and studio activities
• Participate in design reviews, charrettes, and pin-ups
• Coordinate and participate in meetings with clients, partners, and consultants
• Participate in construction administration and review submittals and finish samples

Interior Designer

Architect

• Serve as the primary link between client vision, design intent, and site execution
• Lead multidisciplinary consultant teams
• Mentor the next generation of architects
• Manage client, team, and project coordination, including full documentation coordination
• Manage communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, and consultants
• Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions for complex technical and design challenges
• Maintain the project manual and specifications
• Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews
• Process submittals, RFIs, substitution requests, and related construction-phase items
• Interface with building and permitting officials during permitting and construction
• Detail commercial construction for buildings and interiors
• Direct, organize, execute, and coordinate team assignments
• Manage contracts and negotiate project scope and fees
• Run the design development process and oversee architectural drawing production through all phases
• Manage projects through post-occupancy
• Work with architectural systems, detailing, materials application, building codes, and building and engineering systems
• Work directly with local authorities having jurisdiction
• Work with building departments and entitlement agencies
• Coordinate consultants and contractors
• Manage construction administration, including project manuals, specifications, and material and shop drawing review
• Collaborate with the general contractor toward successful resolution
• Drive project profitability

Project Manager

Interior Designer

Senior Project Architect