As Director of Architecture and Project Manager, Maria provides leadership to the architectural staff, promoting effective coordination and communication between teams and team members while maintaining a high level of quality. She collaborates with firm leadership to manage and streamline the design process, bolstering effective teamwork between designers, project managers, and other architectural staff members. Maria oversees multiple projects, managing zoning, schematic design, building codes, permits, schedules, consultants, cost estimates, drawings, specifications, bidding, construction administration, submittals, and site observation.