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They will envision, plan, evaluate, and maintain oversight over the planning, programming and design work to successfully deliver a project that meets the client’s goals and objectives.\nDuties & Responsibilities:\nLeads the execution in the delivery of services for a variety of complex projects, including services such as visioning sessions, stakeholder workshops, test-fitting, feasibility studies, conceptual design, programming, master planning, architect and contractor procurement, and design management. \nFosters a collaborative environment by taking an active role in leadership with the architect and the contractor teams. Maintain positive and trusted client, consultant, architect and contractor relationships.\nMaintain an open dialogue with the client and its stakeholders for continuous and effective communication and to obtain a common understanding of project status, progress, and expectations.\nGuide the team to meet the client’s vision and ensure positive outcomes for our clients and their construction projects.\nMentors project personnel for assigned projects.\nEnsures optimal performance on projects assigned. Executes approved plans while maintaining proper controls. Manages and reports on progress relative to the established cost, schedule, and quality standards while adhering to project standards.\nParticipates in and leads project meetings as the primary day-to-day representative of the MOCA project team.\nSupports leadership in business development activities including client meetings, proposal development, networking events, and project interviews and necessary preparations.\nSupports leadership in the development of proposals and responses for assigned projects. Assists in writing key sections of proposals and assembling content into cohesive proposal documents, ensuring all proposal materials adhere to company standards.\nProvide leadership and supervision of project staff ensuring adherence to company policy/procedures. Oversee staff development, performance management, and team motivation initiatives of direct reports.\nCollaborates with leadership in the performance of projects assigned. Actively participates in the planning of proposals, fees, and project execution plans, and developing strategies for executing and supporting the work.\nCollaborates with leadership in the facilitation of client workshop, developing relevant content, and documenting findings.\nCrafts Comprehensive Implementation Plans in collaboration with leadership, to serve as the vision and project guide for the future design and construction teams.\nAs an agent of the owner, leads the design and construction teams to stay in “continuous alignment” with the original vision or implementation plan established at the beginning of the project. Keeps the owner apprised of project progress and works with various team members and stakeholders to bring project issues back into alignment with the original comprehensive implementation plan.\nProvide Design Management oversight including working with the project design team to finalize and manage the design process. Attend all design meetings and maintain meeting minutes to ensure contract accountability. \nAttend field walks and mock-up reviews to ensure the project is being constructed to the level of quality and craftsmanship required to meet the owner’s expectations.\nPeriodic travel, upwards of 25%, to project sites, client offices, and MSI offices to meet with clients and team members.\n Required Qualifications:NCARB accredited Bachelor’s degree in architecture and a minimum of eight (8) years as a practicing architect including the management of a team involved in planning and design. \nRegistered Architect in the State of California and active license preferred.\nOther industry accreditations or certifications such as LEED AP, DBIA, PMP or CCM desired. \nDesign Management experience required.\nSignificant experience in design phases of work required.\nCandidate must possess the following abilities:\nOrganizational and project management skills.\nProblem-solving and analytical skills\nManage and develop high performing teams.\nImplement and execute vision and goals.\nPrioritize work and successfully meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.\nDevelop a pipeline directly or indirectly by using multiple market and customer resources.\nSet priorities and work in a group environment or independently.\nBe client focused and detail oriented.\nManage staff of different disciplines to produce results on time and within budget.\nCommunicate to and brief leaders.\nHave working knowledge of Microsoft products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.\nHave working knowledge of design software including Rhino, Enscape, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite and Bluebeam Revu.\nProposal development, support and writing skills.\n About MOCA Systems, Inc.:MOCA Systems, Inc. (MSI) is a leading services and software provider for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry. MSI delivers innovative solutions to Owners, Engineers, Architects, and Contractors working on some of the world’s largest, most complex construction projects. A profitable firm with offices across the United States and partners around the globe, MSI’s services and technology offerings ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget and fulfill all Owner expectations. To learn more, visit mocasystems.com.\nEqual Opportunity Employer Statement:\nMOCA Systems, Inc. (“MSI”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind: MSI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. 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