Architectural Project Manager

CHA Consulting, Inc. • North Charleston, SC

6d • $125,000 - $140,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking an Architectural Project Manager to join our Sports Team in Savannah, GA; Charleston, SC; or Columbia, SC. In this pivotal role, you will guide the delivery of complex, high-profile projects ranging from athletic complexes and stadiums to parks, sports and recreation facilities, and community gathering spaces. Working alongside industry-leading designers and technical experts, you'll help shape the future of sports and recreation environments while growing client partnerships, mentoring project teams, and driving excellence from concept through construction.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Science, Planning, Engineering Management, or related field required
• Minimum of 9 years of building design, construction, or construction management experience required, including 6 years of project management experience
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and construction administration
• Demonstrated experience managing client relationships, understanding contract requirements, and overseeing multiple concurrent projects
• Proven experience preparing proposals, project plans, extra work authorizations, and project closeout documents required
• Experience managing project accounting processes—including forecasting, budgeting, revenue, and cash flow—required
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite required
• Ability to travel as needed required

Nice To Haves

• knowledge of MS Project or Deltek VantagePoint preferred
• Revit and/or AutoCAD experience preferred
• An articulate and persuasive communicator, both one-on-one and in front of large groups
• PMP certification, PE (Professional Engineer) license, or RA (Registered Architect) license preferred
• Consulting and/or construction management industry experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead proposal development and establish project scopes, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with architecture and multidisciplinary design teams
• Serve as the primary client partner, building trusted relationships and ensuring project goals are achieved from concept through completion
• Develop project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and direct project planning and coordination efforts across architects, engineers, planners, and specialty consultants
• Manage project schedules, deliverables, approvals, and quality control processes to support successful project execution
• Oversee project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, revenue, and resource management
• Lead contract administration, consultant coordination, and project documentation throughout all phases of delivery
• Facilitate project meetings and provide timely progress updates to clients and internal stakeholders
• Support marketing efforts, help identify new opportunities, and contribute to the growth of CHA’s Sports portfolio

Benefits

• Take ownership of transformative projects that elevate communities and create memorable experiences through sports, recreation, and public spaces
• Expand your influence beyond project management by building client partnerships, pursuing new opportunities, and helping shape the future growth of CHA's Sports practice
• Collaborate with talented architects, engineers, and planners in a culture that values leadership, innovation, and professional growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior