Project Manager - Educational Projects

Practice: CS&P Architects; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 78,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Project Architect to lead educational projects. This role involves managing project teams, ensuring quality delivery, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in educational projects and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam. This position offers a starting salary of $85,000 and a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience with a strong portfolio in educational/institutional projects.
• Demonstrated project management experience: budgets, schedules, and client relations.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and construction documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple education sector projects from initiation through completion.
• Establish design direction with Principals and ensure client expectations are met.
• Mentor and support junior and intermediate team members.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Bluebeam

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Licensed Architect (OAA or equivalent)

8+ years of experience in educational projects

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Deltek Vantagepoint

Job description

Full-time - Starting Salary $85,000 - Hybrid

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Project Architect with a strong background in the education sector to join CS&P Architects. Reporting to firm leadership, you will lead project teams from design through construction, ensuring exceptional quality, schedule, and budget delivery. This role requires a proactive leader who is passionate about advancing community-focused, educational projects while mentoring junior staff and contributing to firm-wide initiatives.

This is an opportunity to shape meaningful learning environments while growing into future leadership at CS&P.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple education sector projects from initiation through completion. Focus on K-12 education.
• Establish design direction with Principals and ensure client expectations are met.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Manage budgets, schedules, staffing, and project profitability using Deltek Vantagepoint.
• Oversee design documentation, ensuring accuracy, code compliance, and constructability.
• Mentor and support junior and intermediate team members.
• Participate in business development efforts, proposals, and client presentations.
• Contribute to firm-wide initiatives, committees, and professional development.
• Uphold CS&P’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and design excellence.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience with a strong portfolio in educational / institutional projects.
• Licensed Architect preferred (OAA or equivalent).
• Demonstrated project management experience: budgets, schedules, and client relations.
• K-12 education preferred. Post-secondary education experience also an asset.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, site analysis, contract administration, and construction documentation.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to inspire confidence with clients, consultants, and project teams.

Please email your portfolio and CV to careercsparch.com (Subject: Project Manager / Project Architect)