Studio Director (MEP)

Job Description

Job Title : Studio Director (MEP)

Location : Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

CornerStone Professional Placement has partnered with a dynamic and fast-paced Architectural Firm that is seeking a Studio Director (MEP) to lead their high-volume studio focused on quick serve restaurants, retail and some commercial development projects. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving project delivery, team development, and studio growth. The ideal candidate is a servant leader with strong organizational and communication skills, who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and brings a solutions-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage the overall success and development of the studio team
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and projects under studio oversight
• Collaborate with SPMs, PMs, and PCs to align resource allocation and project planning
• Oversee project execution from kickoff through permitting, typically within a 6-week turnaround
• Ensure team compliance with company standards, quality, and timelines across 40–50 concurrent projects
• Train and mentor team members on client programs and internal processes
• Review and approve construction drawings and documentation
• Participate in business development, marketing strategies, and client relationship management
• Coordinate staffing assignments and performance evaluations with ownership
• Contribute to proposal writing, fee development, and budget setting
• Monitor deadlines, budgets, and quality across all projects
• Ensure effective communication, timely meeting documentation, and task delegation
• Lead by example through transparency, accountability, and collaboration

Requirements :

Compensation and Benefits :

If you are an experienced Studio Director professional with a proven track record of leadership and expertise, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career with a company committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

Send your resume to Allison Harrison at allisonh@cornerstonestaffing.com and call 817-635-0500 ext. 162 for immediate consideration.