Senior Project Manager

Company: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM)
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Location: London
Job Description:

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) is a collective of over 1,200 architects, designers, engineers, and planners working across studios in London, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Hong Kong, Melbourne, Riyadh and Dubai.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the commercial success of major projects, leading program, delivery and fee management.
  • Coordinate SOM’s design team from early concept through delivery, ensuring constructability, performance and quality.
  • Engage multidisciplinary teams to support coordination and solve complex challenges with creativity and clarity.
  • Mentor the next generation of talent and contribute to a dynamic, design‑led culture.

Qualifications

  • Licensed (preferred) architect with 10+ years experience leading large‑scale, complex projects.
  • Passionate advocate for impactful and sustainable design.
  • Natural leader who energizes and inspires interdisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent communicator capable of contributing to all stages of the project life‑cycle from acquisition of new work through to completion.
  • Experience in Europe or the Middle East, preferably within transport, government, commercial, residential or mixed‑use development.

Benefits and Culture

  • Collaborate across multiple offices, disciplines and cultures in a global studio network.
  • Mentorship and growth opportunities with the firm’s forward‑thinking leadership.
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace that values varied perspectives.
  • Equal‑opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Application Requirements

  • Portfolios must be submitted for all design positions: one PDF attachment, 10‑20 pages, maximum 5MB.
  • Applications without submitted work samples will not be reviewed.

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Posted: May 30th, 2026