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Regional Practice Director - Great Lakes Region

Cannon Design
Posted June 3, 2025

Location not specified

$181k - $240k

Full Time

Job Description

This role involves overseeing regional practice operations for a design firm, focusing on project delivery, business management, resource allocation, and financial performance, while promoting Living-Centered Design and fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee regional practice operations, including project delivery, resource management, and technical standards.
  • Manage financial performance of the region, including profitability, revenue forecasting, and financial strategies.
  • Develop and implement regional business plans aligned with the firm's strategic goals and growth targets.
  • Ensure consistent application of project management, risk mitigation, and process best practices across all offices in the region.
  • Lead resource allocation, staffing, recruitment, and staff development to support regional and firm-wide objectives.
  • Implement project delivery methods, including design technology, quality, sustainability, and integration of engineering and interior design.
  • Foster a culture centered on Living-Centered Design to achieve design excellence and client satisfaction.
  • Communicate goals, policies, and initiatives clearly to staff, promoting collaboration and internal engagement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree is required for this role. Advanced degrees are preferred.
  • Generally, at least 20 years of related experience or equivalent is required.
  • Experience working in the A E C industry is required.
  • Proven leadership ability.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Effective change management skills.
  • Ownership and accountability in work responsibilities.
  • Ability to advocate Living-Centered Design.
  • Ability to promote an ethical culture.
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to work effectively with others.
  • Encourage entrepreneurial behavior within the team.
  • Sound judgment and business acumen.
  • Inclusive leadership skills to manage diverse teams.
  • Approach to risk management.
  • Effective internal communication and team motivation skills.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $181,000 to $240,000 annually, with potential for discretionary bonuses
  • Flexible work options including paid time off, flex-time schedules, and remote work
  • Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending account options, and voluntary insurances
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee perk programs

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