Architectural Project Manager in Manhattan

Job Description

Architectural Project Manager

Our client is a leading architecture and design firm dedicated to delivering innovative, high-quality projects across various sectors. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative work environment and bringing a passion for design excellence to every project. Seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager to join their talented team and lead projects from concept through completion.

Position Overview: The Architectural Project Manager will be responsible for managing all phases of the project lifecycle, from design development and client meetings to construction administration. This role requires a strong leader with outstanding communication skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The ideal candidate will have a background in architecture, a solid understanding of construction processes, and a proven record of successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead project teams in developing design solutions that align with client goals, budgets, and timelines.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, consultants, and team members.
• Oversee all phases of project development, including conceptual design, design development, and construction documentation.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and work plans.
• Coordinate with engineering consultants, contractors, and other team members to ensure a smooth project workflow.
• Conduct site visits, oversee project progress, and address any issues that may arise during construction.
• Prepare and review project documents to ensure compliance with local codes, regulations, and standards.
• Mentor and guide junior staff and team members to enhance skill development and project contributions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field.
• Licensed Architect preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in architectural project management, with a strong portfolio showcasing completed projects.
• Proficiency in project management software and architectural software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong client-service orientation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Comprehensive understanding of local codes, building regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Proven leadership skills and experience in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.

How to Apply: If you’re a highly motivated and detail-oriented Architectural Project Manager ready to take the lead on exciting projects, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume online or email Sean Meyer at sean.meyer@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.