Project Manager

Description

You will work closely with clients, consultants, and an accomplished internal team to manage design, documentation, and execution. This position offers a clear pathway to senior leadership within a collaborative studio culture that values both creativity and technical expertise.

• Oversee consultant coordination, permitting, and construction administration activities
• Monitor project budgets, contracts, and schedules, proactively identifying risks and opportunities
• Serve as the primary client contact, maintaining communication and building long-term relationships
• Manage the full project lifecycle from concept through construction, ensuring design intent, schedule, and budget alignment
• Contribute to studio leadership initiatives, mentoring staff and supporting professional development
• Ensure quality assurance and adherence to the firm’s design and technical standards
• Guide internal teams in producing detailed documentation and ensuring technical accuracy
• Lead multidisciplinary teams, fostering a collaborative and solutions-oriented environment

Requirements

They are seeking an experienced Project Manager with approximately 8–15 years of professional experience to join their San Francisco studio. This role is ideal for an architect or designer who thrives on leading complex projects, guiding teams, and driving the delivery of exceptional work from concept through completion.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program
• 8–15 years of professional experience in architecture, with a strong focus on project management
• Proven ability to manage large-scale commercial, civic, or institutional projects
• Licensure preferred
• Deep understanding of design process, construction documentation, and technical coordination
• Confident in client-facing roles and experienced in consultant coordination
• Proficiency in Revit and familiarity with project management tools
• Ability to balance creative vision with technical and financial constraints
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills

Benefits

This is a strong career opportunity within a stable, growing practice that combines the creative energy of a boutique studio with the reach and resources of a national firm.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance