Architecture Project Manager

LPA, Inc. • Dallas, TX

11d • $100,000 - $155,000

About The Position

LPA is seeking an Architecture Project Manager for its Dallas studio. The role takes ownership of architectural projects from inception through completion, leading project goals across design, planning, budgets, schedules, financial performance, and delivery. The position works with multidisciplinary teams across California and Texas studios and helps deliver high-performance, community-first design.

The Project Manager oversees contracts, project financials, and construction administration; builds relationships with clients, builders, governing authorities, stakeholders, and colleagues; guides research into products, systems, and construction methods; and serves as Architect of Record, providing professional oversight and signing and stamping project documentation as required. The role also supports team members’ professional growth through mentorship, training, and leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 10 or more years of experience in all phases of architectural projects.
• Active architecture license in Texas.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel.
• Knowledge of managing project business, including scope, fee, schedule, work plans, and budget.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Revit.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Own projects from inception to completion, contributing across all phases and ensuring design excellence, technical accuracy, and successful delivery.
• Lead project goals, including integrated design and planning objectives, budget adherence, schedule management, and overall financial performance.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and work plans throughout all phases.
• Oversee contracts, financials, and construction administration.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, builders, governing authorities, stakeholders, and internal team members.
• Review and guide research into products, systems, and construction methods to support project innovation and quality.
• Serve as Architect of Record, providing professional oversight and signing and stamping project documentation as required.
• Mentor, coach, and support team members’ professional growth through knowledge-sharing, training, and leadership.

Benefits

• Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines.
• Career development support, including professional development grants and in-house training.
• Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks.
• Eight paid hours of volunteer time each year.
• Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact the local community.
• Competitive salaries and a robust benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
• Eligible for an annual bonus.

What This Job Offers

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