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As servant leaders, our design team seeks to deeply understand our clients and put their mission and goals above our own. This ensures that each design reflects the client, not us. It means clients get the best possible results toward accomplishing their mission.\nOur full-service firm has offices in Indianapolis, IN, and Louisville, KY. Our work is woven into communities through our six design studios: K-12 Education, Higher Education, Healthcare, Workplace, Community, and Lifestyle.\nOur team of professionals includes architects, MEPTC engineers, interior designers, energy engineers, landscape architects, construction administration professionals, and administrative and support staff-all working together to serve clients’ needs, build stronger communities, and improve lives. Schmidt Associates is looking for a seasoned Project Manager to join our team!\nThe Project Manager position will be responsible for the tactical implementation of projects, achieving project objectives, ensuring financial profitability, and establishing relationships that enable repeat projects and positive referrals. The ideal candidate must be consistently aware and accountable for project performance, schedule, and cost.\nKey Responsibilities for Higher Education Projects:\nLead the planning, design, and delivery of projects within the Higher Education studio, including campus master planning, academic buildings, residence halls, student centers, and other facilities supporting learning environments.\nCollaborate with clients to understand their unique institutional goals and ensure the design solutions align with their mission, culture, and long-term vision.\nOversee project budgets and schedules while ensuring compliance with campus standards, sustainability goals, and ADA regulations.\nFacilitate communication among multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors, to ensure seamless project execution.\nStay informed on emerging trends in Higher Education design, such as flexible learning environments, technology integration, and student wellness, and 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