Architecture Project Manager

Summary:

Our client, a forward-thinking design-build firm specializing in commercial, industrial, and recreational projects, is seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager to lead and coordinate design efforts across multiple active jobs. With a collaborative in-house team of engineers and architects, this firm is known for delivering efficient, attractive, and cost-effective building solutions across the East Coast and Midwest.

This full-time opportunity offers an exciting chance to take ownership of multiple projects, manage design teams, and work closely with estimating, sales, and construction departments. Ideal candidates are strong communicators, hands-on leaders, and detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage architectural design efforts from concept through construction documentation across multiple projects

• Collaborate closely with the Director of Architecture and Project Directors to align design with client goals and code requirements

• Oversee and mentor design staff to ensure quality output and development of junior team members

• Review and ensure architectural documentation complies with applicable building codes, zoning regulations, and project specifications

• Coordinate directly with internal departments (Sales, Estimating, Construction) and external consultants (MEP, structural, etc.)

• Monitor project milestones and proactively manage design schedules and deadlines

• Contribute to department standards, Revit templates, and quality control protocols

• Lead or participate in construction administration activities including RFI responses, submittal reviews, and jobsite visits

• Participate in marketing efforts by supporting concept design, visual presentations, and renderings for proposals

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent practical experience

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in architectural design and project management, preferably in commercial or industrial building sectors

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office

• Strong understanding of building systems, construction materials, and methods

• Working knowledge of building codes and standards

• Excellent organizational, communication, and team leadership skills