Architect / Designer Project Manager - Residential

Archinect; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k)

Medical, Dental, & Vision health care

Life Insurance & Disability plans

Profit Sharing Plan

Job summary

Arcanum Architecture is seeking a Project Manager to join the residential team in San Francisco. You will lead the design team, collaborate with principals and clients, and develop, manage, and coordinate drawing sets across multiple projects with close oversight from senior staff.

The ideal candidate has a strong design portfolio, excels in communication and organization, and can mentor junior staff while managing construction administration tasks on site.

Qualifications

• Accredited degree in architecture: B.Arch. or M.Arch.
• 7+ years of professional experience, primarily in high-end custom residential projects.
• Thorough knowledge of CRC standards, design, and detailing in Type V construction.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Archicad (or Revit), and Sketchup required; Adobe Suite preferred.
• Thoughtful design skills and strong portfolio, including examples of residential construction drawings.
• Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills; ability to be personable and proactive with clients is a must.
• Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and self-management.
• References confirming successful project leadership and project management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate effectively with the Principal or Senior Project Manager, clients, and project consultants in the development of the design on multiple projects with limited oversight
• Lead and oversee the production, organization, and coordination of drawing sets, from design review through construction drawings, with an exceptional standard of craft and quality
• Direct and mentor junior staff in the production of presentation materials and drawing sets
• Independently oversee construction administration, including RFIs, shop drawing review, and on-site coordination with contractor and consultants
• Seek innovative approaches to communicate design ideas efficiently, effectively, and artfully

Skills

Design skills

Communication

Organization

Self-management

Client communication

Education

B.Arch or M.Arch

Tools

AutoCAD

Archicad

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Suite

Job description

Company

Arcanum Architecture is an award-winning architectural design firm known for high-end custom residences and uniquely designed restaurants and wineries. A selected project portfolio can be found on our website: www.arcanumarchitecture.com.

Job Description

Arcanum is currently seeking a project manager to join the residential team. The candidate will lead the design team, in close collaboration with principals and clients, to develop, manage, and coordinate drawings sets. The candidate should be well rounded in all project phases with strong design skills, creative, well-organized, able to assume responsibility and collaborate with others.

This position is not remote. Candidates must be located within a commutable distance to San Francisco and legally authorized to work in the United States. Arcanum is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Qualifications:

• Accredited degree in architecture: B.Arch. or M.Arch.
• 7+ years of professional experience, primarily in high-end custom residential projects (well qualified candidates with fewer years of experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for an intermediate position)
• Thorough knowledge of CRC standards, design, and detailing in Type V construction
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Archicad (or Revit), and Sketchup required; Adobe Suite preferred
• Thoughtful design skills and strong portfolio, including examples of residential construction drawings
• Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills; ability to be personable and proactive with clients is a must
• Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and self-management
• References confirming successful project leadership and project management capabilities

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate effectively with the Principal or Senior Project Manager, clients, and project consultants in the development of the design on multiple projects with limited oversight
• Lead and oversee the production, organization, and coordination of drawing sets, from design review through construction drawings, with an exceptional standard of craft and quality
• Direct and mentor junior staff in the production of presentation materials and drawing sets
• Independently oversee construction administration, including RFIs, shop drawing review, and on-site coordination with contractor and consultants
• Seek innovative approaches to communicate design ideas efficiently, effectively, and artfully

Compensation and Benefits:

• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision health care plans
• Life Insurance & Disability plans
• Profit Sharing Plan