Senior Project Manager, Architect

Senior Project Manager, Architect (10–15 Years of Experience) 

$100,000-$130,000

Firm Description 

Tryba Architects is a Denver-based multidisciplinary design firm with a national reputation for excellence in the integration of planning, architecture, preservation, interior design, branding and environmental graphics. For more than 35 years, we have earned a reputation for shaping and reshaping urban structures and systems into special places through our principle-driven approach. Our practice is driven by a commitment to collaborate with our clients in crafting detailed buildings and spaces connected to function, people, nature, and the urban environment. 

Key Expectations 

We are seeking a highly motivated, licensed Architect with 10–15 years of experience to serve as Senior Project Manager. The candidate will lead complex commercial, interiors, multi-family, mixed-use, and civic projects. Success in this role requires exceptional leadership, client relationship management, and project delivery expertise. 

Core Responsibilities 

• Actively lead a project through all project phases, from concept to completion exhibiting initiative, problem solving, highly detail oriented and a keen eye for design 
• Positively motivate staff, clients, and all stakeholders with whom the firm interacts 
• Creatively inspire staff with design ideas aligned to firm principles 
• Manage and lead projects, schedules, and budgets with consistency and effectiveness 
• Excellent communication skills – taking the lead to convey concepts, ideas and information 
• Exercise judgment in taking appropriate, calculated risks 
• Motivated to develop and sustain strong personal and professional relationships with the firm’s leadership and staff allowing for open dialogue and productive feedback.  
• Develop and oversee concept through construction document production for complex and technical projects 
• Maintain current knowledge of codes, standards, and practices 

Leadership Qualities 

• Inspirational, collaborative leadership that motivates staff and builds trust with clients 
• Ability to guide clients toward design decisions that reflect their vision and align with firm principles 

Qualifications 

• Licensed professional with a graduate or professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution (Master’s degree preferred) 
• 10-15 years of professional experience (licensed preferred) 
• Experience in project management and construction administration for commercial/ institutional and residential construction 
• Strong working knowledge of Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, BIM360, and Adobe Suite 
• Comfortable generating design concepts in hand sketch form 
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills 

Firm Culture & Benefits 

Tryba Architects is founded on a collective passion for civic engagement and a culture of design excellence that enriches the communities in which we serve. We are committed to fostering an engaging and fulfilling work environment that supports every employee to reach their fullest personal and professional goals. 

We provide leading Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) plans, Performance Bonuses, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability Plans, PTO (Vacation, Sick, Holidays), Professional License Registration Renewal, Office-sponsored events and activities.

• Our award-winning work is widely recognized for transforming historic buildings and sites into active, human-scaled, vibrant, and timeless places. If you meet the qualifications above and are passionate about pursuing architectural excellence, providing exemplary client service, and working on transformational projects, please forward your resume, cover letter, and examples of work to: careers@trybaarchitects.com. For consideration, please include “Senior Project Manager” in the subject.