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Architectural Project Manager
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager to lead projects from initial design through construction while serving as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, and internal project teams. This position is ideal for a highly organized, technically strong architect who enjoys taking ownership of projects, mentoring team members, and balancing design excellence with successful project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Lead architectural projects through programming, design, entitlements, construction documentation, permitting, bidding, and construction administration.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients while maintaining strong relationships and ensuring project goals and expectations are met.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, deliverables, and overall project performance.
- Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary consultant teams, including structural, civil, MEP, landscape, and other project partners.
- Provide technical and design leadership while overseeing drawing production, documentation, specifications, and quality control.
- Research, interpret, and apply applicable building codes, zoning requirements, accessibility standards, and jurisdictional requirements.
- Mentor and provide direction to Job Captains, Designers, and junior architectural staff.
- Participate in client presentations, project meetings, agency coordination, and construction phase activities.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, responsiveness, and deadlines.
Qualifications
- 8 years of professional architectural experience, including demonstrated project management responsibilities.
- NAAB accredited Bachelor or Master of Architecture degree.
- Architectural licensure preferred. Candidates actively pursuing licensure may also be considered.
- Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong knowledge of architectural design, construction documentation, detailing, building systems, and construction methods.
- Demonstrated experience managing clients, consultants, project schedules, budgets, and internal teams.
- Strong understanding of building and zoning codes and the entitlement and permitting process.
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to independently lead multiple projects while effectively delegating and mentoring team members.
- Passion for high quality design, sustainability, collaboration, and continued professional growth.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Health insurance and contributing 401(k) plan.
- Flexible work hours supporting work life balance.
- Access to onsite fitness facilities.
- Professional development and industry training opportunities.
- Support for qualifying industry events and professional organizations.
- Reimbursement for successfully completed ARE licensing examinations.
- Support for community service and professional involvement.
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000