Senior Project Manager – Building Architecture Design and Construction On Site Role As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead architectural projects from concept through construction while building trusted client …
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$45/hr–$55/hr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Competitive Pay, Strong Benefits
Posted 46d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead architectural projects from concept through construction while managing client relationships and project profitability. Oversee design development, permitting, and construction administration while mentoring project teams.
Requirements
Requires an Architectural Degree and 7-10 years of experience as a Senior Architectural Professional. Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is required, with experience in commercial, retail, and restaurant projects preferred.
Full job description
Senior Project Manager – Building Architecture Design and Construction
On Site Role
As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead architectural projects from concept through construction while building trusted client relationships and driving business success. This role requires strong leadership, financial acumen, and a commitment to design excellence.
Build and maintain client trust through responsiveness, clear communication, and delivery on commitments
Represent PM Design with professionalism, integrity, and adherence to the company’s values, ethics, and standards
Lead projects with a structured, organized, and results‐driven approach
Manage project schedules with realistic milestones and proactive reporting
Ensure project profitability
Meet or exceed QA/QC quality standards, reducing project risk
Support business development efforts, including pursuing new work and expanding services with existing clients
Lead, mentor, and develop project teams through feedback, training, and recognition
Continuously expand technical and leadership knowledge through professional development
Core Competencies
Construction methodology and documentation
National, state, and local building codes (including accessibility)
Proposal development, change orders, and scope management
Project financial management, invoicing, and forecasting
Risk identification and mitigation
Staff training, mentoring, and delegation
Project scheduling and resource planning
Business development and client relationship management
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership
Serve as the primary client contact, defining scope, objectives, and expectations
Lead proposal development, including scope, fees, QA/QC, and client presentations
Develop and manage detailed project schedules and deliverables
Lead project kick‐off meetings and coordinate internal and external teams
Oversee design development, entitlement, permitting, and approvals
Monitor project budgets, schedules, and resource forecasts, taking corrective action as needed
Ensure compliance with PMDI standards, CAD requirements, and documentation protocols
Review construction documents and consultant coordination
Guide teams through building code compliance, specifications, and life‐safety requirements
Oversee QA/QC reviews and ensure resolution of all comments
Lead construction administration activities, including RFIs, submittals, site visits, and punch lists
Client & Team Engagement
Maintain proactive, professional client communication
Lead or participate in project and company meetings
Mentor team members and support career growth
Act as a technical and professional resource for PM Design staff
Business Development
Support marketing and business development initiatives
Expand relationships with existing clients and identify new opportunities
Represent PM Design Inc. as a trusted industry partner
Requirements
Architectural Degree, License preferred but not required
7-10 years of experience as a Senior Architectural Professional
Proficient and knowledgeable in REVIT and AutoCAD
Commercial , retail , restaurant , grocery store experience preferred
Team management experience required ( Coaching, mentoring and training)
About Us
At PM Design, we believe great projects start with great people!
PM Design Inc is a Nationwide A/E firm with 14 offices, 160+ professionals, and industry‐leading retail, commercial and restaurant clients. Competitive pay, strong benefits, and a people‐first culture.
We’re a collaborative, client‐focused architecture and engineering firm that values partnership, innovation, and accountability. Our teams work together across disciplines and regions to deliver thoughtful, high‐quality design solutions nationwide—while supporting professional growth and a positive, inclusive workplace.
*Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
Related keywords
ArchitectureProject ManagementRevitAutoCADBuilding CodesConstruction AdministrationQA/QCCommercial DesignRetail DesignRestaurant DesignGrocery Store DesignEntitlementsPermittingLife-Safety RequirementsRFISubmittals
Your full-service architecture and engineering firm for national expansions and program rollouts. We’ve got the experience to solve your challenge.
We work hard to bring quality, confidence, collaboration, and excellence to all of our projects. At PM Design, we work as an extension of your team, helping you achieve all of your project goals.
Services include:
Architecture + Engineering
* Site Planning + Design
* Prototype Design + Management
* Preliminary Building Designs
* MEP Engineering
* Construction Documents
* Bid Administration
* Construction Administration
As-built Survey + Field Data Collection
* As-built Surveys
* Point Cloud Scanning
* Building Documentation
* Drone Aerial Surveys
* Equipment Documentation
* Site Investigation Reports
* 360-degree Photo Walk-throughs
Entitlements, Permitting + Research Services
* Project Investigation + Feasibility
* Entitlements
* Permit Procurement + Expediting
Accessibility Compliance
* Accessibility Inspections + Action Plans
* Barrier-removal Drawings
* Permit Procurement for Compliance
Offices: 6930 Destiny Dr, Suite 100, Rocklin, California 95677, US · 19120 SE 34th St, Suite 115, Vancouver, Washington 98683, US · 2198 E Camelback Rd, 380, Phoenix, Arizona 85016, US · 1101 Central Expressway South, Suite 100, Allen, Texas 75013, US · 19401 40th Ave West, Suite 420, Lynnwood, Washington 98036, US
RetailRestaurantCommercialCorporate Roll-Out ProgramsCar washHospitalityGroceryBanksConvenience store and fuelArchitecture
Your full-service architecture and engineering firm for national expansions and program rollouts. We’ve got the experience to solve your challenge.
We work hard to bring quality, confidence, collaboration, and excellence to all of our projects. At PM Design, we work as an extension of your team, helping you achieve all of your project goals.
Services include:
Architecture + Engineering
* Site Planning + Design
* Prototype Design + Management
* Preliminary Building Designs
* MEP Engineering
* Construction Documents
* Bid Administration
* Construction Administration
As-built Survey + Field Data Collection
* As-built Surveys
* Point Cloud Scanning
* Building Documentation
* Drone Aerial Surveys
* Equipment Documentation
* Site Investigation Reports
* 360-degree Photo Walk-throughs
Entitlements, Permitting + Research Services
* Project Investigation + Feasibility
* Entitlements
* Permit Procurement + Expediting
Accessibility Compliance
* Accessibility Inspections + Action Plans
* Barrier-removal Drawings
* Permit Procurement for Compliance
Offices: 6930 Destiny Dr, Suite 100, Rocklin, California 95677, US · 19120 SE 34th St, Suite 115, Vancouver, Washington 98683, US · 2198 E Camelback Rd, 380, Phoenix, Arizona 85016, US · 1101 Central Expressway South, Suite 100, Allen, Texas 75013, US · 19401 40th Ave West, Suite 420, Lynnwood, Washington 98036, US
RetailRestaurantCommercialCorporate Roll-Out ProgramsCar washHospitalityGroceryBanksConvenience store and fuelArchitecture