Architectural Project Manager

Genuine Search Group; Greenwood Village (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible work hours

Onsite fitness facilities

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Genuine Search Group is seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager in Colorado to lead design and construction processes, coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams, and ensure project goals are met.

Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of professional architectural experience, an NAAB-accredited degree, and licensure preferred. Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe CS is required; excellent communication and mentorship skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of professional architectural experience with demonstrated project management responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of architectural design, construction documentation, detailing, building systems, and construction methods.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from programming through construction administration.
• Serve as primary client contact and manage relationships & expectations.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, staffing, deliverables, and project performance.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary consultant teams including structural, civil, MEP, landscape.
• Mentor junior staff and support professional development.
• Participate in client presentations, agency coordination, and construction phase activities.

Skills

Client management

Project leadership

Communication

Design understanding

Education

NAAB-accredited BArch or MArch

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager to lead projects from initial design through construction while serving as a key point of contact for clients, consultants, and internal project teams. This position is ideal for a highly organized, technically strong architect who enjoys taking ownership of projects, mentoring team members, and balancing design excellence with successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through programming, design, entitlements, construction documentation, permitting, bidding, and construction administration.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients while maintaining strong relationships and ensuring project goals and expectations are met.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, deliverables, and overall project performance.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary consultant teams, including structural, civil, MEP, landscape, and other project partners.
• Provide technical and design leadership while overseeing drawing production, documentation, specifications, and quality control.
• Research, interpret, and apply applicable building codes, zoning requirements, accessibility standards, and jurisdictional requirements.
• Mentor and provide direction to Job Captains, Designers, and junior architectural staff.
• Participate in client presentations, project meetings, agency coordination, and construction phase activities.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, responsiveness, and deadlines.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional architectural experience, including demonstrated project management responsibilities.
• NAAB accredited Bachelor or Master of Architecture degree.
• Architectural licensure preferred. Candidates actively pursuing licensure may also be considered.
• Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong knowledge of architectural design, construction documentation, detailing, building systems, and construction methods.
• Demonstrated experience managing clients, consultants, project schedules, budgets, and internal teams.
• Strong understanding of building and zoning codes and the entitlement and permitting process.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to independently lead multiple projects while effectively delegating and mentoring team members.
• Passion for high quality design, sustainability, collaboration, and continued professional growth.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Health insurance and contributing 401(k) plan.
• Flexible work hours supporting work life balance.
• Access to onsite fitness facilities.
• Professional development and industry training opportunities.
• Support for qualifying industry events and professional organizations.
• Reimbursement for successfully completed ARE licensing examinations.
• Support for community service and professional involvement.