Architectural Project Manager

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSUMMARYAs an Architectural Project Manager at HPI’s San Diego or Newport Beach location, you will lead projects from day one through delivery to our client. You will be responsible for client service, quality control, and financial performance. This is a great opportunity to join a highly motivated and collaborative team managing projects within our Housing or Education Sector.DESCRIPTIONManage one or more client projects providing leadership to client and team by communicating project objectives, contract scope, budget, and scheduleDefine and implement the necessary resources to ensure the design and documentation process flows smoothly and act as the primary liaison between the team and clientPrepare proposals and negotiate contracts and feesManage schedules, budgets, and staffingTrack and manage the financial performance of projects for success including, but not limited to, staffing projects, schedule, fees, and billingsAssist with our Quality Control process for all milestone submissions (SD, DD, CD, Jurisdictional Submission Sets)Work closely with the design, technical, and construction administration teams to ensure the intent of the building design is maintainedMake decisions on a project with minimal direction Suggest ways to improve systems and procedures that will create better architectural servicesMentor junior staff membersKNOWLEDGE and SKILLSExperience negotiating project scope, fees, managing project financial performance, and ensuring fiscal responsibility for projectsExcellent communication skills with clients, consultants and internal project teamStrong time management and organizational skillsAbility to move easily between projects as needed to meet deadlinesKnowledge of building codes and understanding of various construction typesUnderstanding of DSA and/or local jurisdictional requirementsTechnical understanding of architectural designWorking knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit a plusREQUIREMENTSBachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture5+ years of related project management experience. Experience managing projects within the Education SectorProfessional licenseLEED accreditation**We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that offers: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short- and Long-Term Insurance, 401(k), along with paid Vacation and paid HolidaysPrincipals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08