Imagine receiving the AEC industry's most innovative, challenging, and provocative designs from leading-edge architects, designers, and artists. Now imagine that it's your job to shepherd them from sketch to reality in a workplace that fosters creativity, champions problem-solving and resourcefulness, and encourages the pursuit of new ideas.
If this seems like it would be both exhilarating and fulfilling, consider joining Eventscape as a Project Manager. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a passion for challenging and unique projects, supported by broad knowledge of materials, fabrication processes, and construction methods.
WHO ARE WE?
Eventscape is a global leader in the custom architectural fabrication space, thriving on challenging design and striving for innovation towards one shared goal: to “build the extraordinary”!
We are the industry's go-to partner for complex and cutting-edge turn-key projects -- engineering, fabricating, and installing boundary-pushing designs for top architects, designers, developers, contractors, and artists. Our projects are unconstrained by material, scale, form, or complexity. Recent projects include feature ceilings for world class concert halls, visionary public art pieces, showpiece projects for major league arenas, custom architectural features for the world’s largest tech companies, and innovative environments for major retail brands.
How do we do it? By refining design concepts; by providing expertise on materiality, finishes, details, and fabrication methods; and by embracing R+D as a critical part of each project. Eventscape houses dedicated project managers, design detailers, engineers, fabricators, and installers. All this, combined with state-of-the-art machinery, means we truly are an architectural toy factory—We build things others can’t.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The project manager will
- manage every aspect of custom architectural projects, from concept through installation, with a high level of proficiency, including:
- risk, schedules, budgets, cost forecasting, client team, procurement, vendors, manufacturing, quality, installation, logistics, site coordination
- communicate and set expectations with clients, architects, designers, and other stakeholders
- understand and manage architectural principles and engineering requirements
- determine resource requirements (including materials and/or services) based on project specifications
- research and analyze project elements, source materials, parts, equipment, and services
- review, generate, and negotiate contracts
- assess and manage risk, including material lead times and supply chain, in-house design and fabrication timelines, quality control, site requirements and limitations, logistics, and resource requirements
- prioritize work based on strategic importance, tasks outstanding, barriers, budgets, resources, and deadlines
ABOUT YOU
- 5+ years’ experience in project management in a related industry
- first hand experience with various materials and fabrication processes
- flexibility and phenomenal problem-solving and planning skills
- background in the architectural, internal manufacturing, or construction industries
- a strong understanding of building systems, materials, construction methods, and architectural detailing
- experience in client-facing roles
- post-secondary education in architecture, engineering, or similar
- experience with project management principles and techniques
- strong organization skills
- process driven with flexibility to adapt to unique situations
- experience with a variety of materials like metal, wood, solid surfaces (Corian), fabric, and acrylic
- curiosity and a willingness to learn
WHY JOIN EVENTSCAPE?
- claim your place in our collaborative network of multi-disciplinary architectural fabrication experts
- make meaningful contributions to projects at the forefront of architecture, art, and design
- be part of a fast-paced, creative, challenging, and highly rewarding work environment
- unwind with our active social calendar featuring contests, celebrations, and unique activities
- be inspired and challenged by our team of the most creative, talented, and passionate individuals
- join a fast-growing company with opportunities for advancement
- leverage state-of-the-art machinery and be on the forefront of technical innovation
- experience the thrill of seeing our projects come to life through fabrication and installation
- enjoy extended health and dental benefits
- be a valued member of a socially conscious and family-owned company
- join us as we build the extraordinary
APPLY NOW
Apply now with your resume and briefly state your exposure to materials and manufacturing processes and experience managing large-scale custom projects.
Skills Required
- 5+ years' experience in project management in a related industry
- Post-secondary education in architecture, engineering, or similar
- First-hand experience with various materials and fabrication processes
- Experience in client-facing roles
What We Do
Our focus is customization, our playground is architecture and our expertise is fabrication. At Eventscape, we collaborate with top architectural firms, designers and artists worldwide to "build the extraordinary."™ It’s our unique, hands-on approach combined with leading digital fabrication technologies that enables us to successfully turn your architectural dreams into reality. How do we do it? By working together to refine your design concept, providing expertise on materiality, finishes, details and fabrication methods; plus, embracing R+D as a critical part of each project’s success. With dedicated project managers, design detailers, engineers, fabricators, staging as well as shipping services and installers - all in-house, we provide a turnkey solution for building your custom architectural features. Our culture speaks for itself! An open-concept modern office full of hand-painted collectible movie posters, vintage stereos, 80’s skateboard decks and 2 motorcycles - if you can believe it – which inspire us and are a common source of creativity. Not to mention, you can always leave your desk for a spot beside the fireplace or outside on our patio. Full of like-minded creatives, who love what they do and have fun doing it, the office is where we host friendly competitions, team celebrations and indulge in delicious snacks from nearby bakeries. Getting together outside the office isn’t uncommon as we continue to participate in Community events (Ride for Heart and Canstruction Toronto) and meet up for paintball sessions or golf games. This is an exciting, fast-paced work-environment that allows employees to quickly see the results of their contributions. With access to state of the art machinery, we truly are an architectural toy factory. We build what others can’t.
