Architectural Project Manager

Torti Gallas and Partners•Washington, DC

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About The Position

Torti Gallas and Partners Inc. is seeking a full-time Architectural Project Manager in Washington, DC, to lead multifamily and mixed-use developments from early design through construction. The role involves directing project execution, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and consultants, guiding design decisions, reviewing technical documentation and deliverables for quality and code compliance, and helping maintain project schedules and budgets. The Project Manager will oversee construction administration, resolve technical challenges, mentor junior staff, and help projects move from concept to completion while preserving design intent and client expectations. The position is part of a collaborative, design-focused firm that emphasizes community-oriented work, sustainability, mentorship, continued learning, and professional development. Flexible work options and programs supporting work-life balance are offered.

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture.
At least 5 years of professional architectural experience, with an emphasis on multifamily and mixed-use project work.
Experience in project leadership, consultant coordination, and team collaboration.
Working knowledge of applicable building codes, technical documentation, and construction standards.
Experience with podium-type building construction.
Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, SketchUp, and Enscape.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining quality and meeting established deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to all phases of project delivery, including construction administration.
Understanding of both wood and concrete building systems.
Track record of leadership, coaching, or mentoring within project teams.
Desire to continue growing into senior leadership roles within a design-focused firm.
Comfort working in a collaborative, team-oriented culture that values design excellence.

Responsibilities

Lead project teams through all stages of multifamily and mixed-use development.
Direct project execution and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, clients, consultants, and internal design professionals.
Guide design decisions and coordinate technical documentation.
Review project deliverables for quality and code compliance.
Help maintain project schedules and budgets.
Oversee consultant relationships and construction administration activities.
Mentor junior staff and support emerging professionals.
Resolve technical challenges and help projects transition from concept to completion while maintaining design intent and client expectations.