Project Manager - Architecture

PBK • North Charleston, SC

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About The Position

The Project Manager oversees all aspects of architectural projects and supervises the Project Architect to ensure high-quality construction documents. The role oversees the project schedule through Pre-Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Bidding, and Construction Administration, and is responsible for completing projects on time and within budget in accordance with PBK’s quality and client service standards.

The Project Manager organizes and directs architectural and/or engineering teams, mentors junior staff, maintains positive client relationships, provides technical advice, supports the Client Executive and/or Principal Architect in supervising and delegating work, and leads construction administration jobsite meetings with contractors and owners. This position reports to the Client Executive/Principal Architect.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Architecture license.
• 15+ years of professional experience.
• Ability to communicate professionally, verbally and in writing, with office support staff, consultants, and vendors, including giving assignments.
• Willingness to make decisions and demonstrate sound, accurate judgment; support and explain decision reasoning; involve appropriate people in decision-making; and make timely decisions.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of building codes.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of graphic programs such as SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the Project Architect and project team to ensure high-quality construction documents.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Organize and direct architectural and/or engineering teams to execute work in an orderly, timely, and coordinated manner.
• Direct, organize, and mentor junior staff, with oversight responsibility for their assignments.
• Maintain positive client relationships and regularly update clients on project progress.
• Provide technical advice to the project team.
• Support the Client Executive and/or Principal Architect in supervising and delegating work.
• Lead construction administration jobsite meetings with contractors and owners.
• Oversee all phases of the project schedule, including Pre-Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Bidding, and Construction Administration.

What This Job Offers

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