Architectural Project Manager

CWG Architects; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch and Learn

Continued education

Mentorship and guidance

Paid holidays

Health insurance with HSA

Profit sharing

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

CWG Architecture + Interiors in Helena, MT seeks an Architectural Project Manager to guide projects from design through construction. You will coordinate with Project Architects, Interior Designers, BIM Technicians, and external owners and contractors to develop design concepts and ensure timely delivery of construction documents.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of related experience and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, SpecLink, and Photoshop, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• 7 years of related experience.
• Proficient in preparing construction documents and managing multiple projects.
• Experience leading teams and coordinating with consultants and owners.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with office members to develop design concepts responsive to client objectives.
• Prepare 3D models (Revit) to visualize and present concepts.
• Lead the team in developing construction documents and monitor project schedules.
• Provide quality control to ensure codes compliance and office standards.
• Coordinate with consultants to ensure complete and accurate documents.
• Manage time effectively to meet deadlines and project milestones.
• Support tasks ensuring successful project completion.
• Work with state and local agencies and contractors through the process.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Team leadership

Detail-oriented

Time management

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

SpecLink

Photoshop

Job description

The Architectural Project Manager is responsible for guiding projects from the preliminary design phase through construction completion. This position coordinates internally with Project Architects, Interior Designers, Architects-in-Training, and BIM Technicians, as well as external owners, contractors, consultants, code officials, and other municipal officials.

What we're looking for:

The successful candidate will have:

• 7 years of related experience

The Architectural Project Manager will:

• Collaborate with other members of the office to explore and develop design concepts that respond to client objectives.
• Prepare 3D models (utilizing Revit) throughout the design process as a tool in visualizing and presenting design concepts.
• Lead the team in the preparation of construction documents and ensure the project progresses in accordance with schedule commitments.
• Provide quality control to ensure the project is in conformance with building codes and consistent with office standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to meet deadlines and develop and maintain project schedules.
• Assist in resolving complex technical and design issues.
• Coordination with consultants to ensure a complete & accurate set of documents.
• Effective time management and accuracy of documents.
• Provide support for any tasks required for the successful completion of our projects.
• Work with state and local agencies and contractors through the building process.
• Dedication to junior staff development.

The ideal:

You will have:

• Experience with additional programs including Autocad™, Sketchup™, Speclink™ and Photoshop™ is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate clearly with project team members, clients, and other stakeholders
• Ability to prepare a full set of construction documents.
• Knowledge of project specifications.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of building codes and experience with agency processing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, enthusiastic, and flexible.
• Resourceful and willing to bring and share new ideas.
• Interest in growing individual talents with project experience, continuing education, and career growth.

What you can expect from us upon hire:

Cultural Benefits:Selected applicants will have opportunity to participate in our ‘Lunch and Learn’ series; complementary continued education; mentorship and guidance; a supportive environment to share ideas; volunteer opportunities; and social “Studio at 4” weekly educational meetings. CWG also hosts birthday celebrations; summer hours; paid holidays; CWG swag and clothing; a family-friendly atmosphere; a stocked fridge and occasional morning treats; work in the historic downtown mansion district; and the chance to get to know some great co-workers in a positive and collaborative environment!

Location Benefits: Helena, Montana is home to extensive outdoor and recreational opportunities including top-ranked mountain-biking trails, more than 70 miles of hiking trails and easy-access trailheads, fishing, camping, water recreation and skiing! Helena is centrally located to Montana’s other major cities, national parks and airports. The capital city also boasts a growing (and world-class) brewery scene, arts venues, charming downtown business district and walking mall, and a wonderful quality of life.

Traditional Benefits: CWG offers competitive pay; health insurance with a health savings account; paid holidays; vacation and sick leave; a SEP account with annual employer contributions; and profit sharing upon eligibility. Part-time employees remain eligible for pro-rated paid time off and profit sharing.

CWG Architecture + Interiors is proud to support employees toward satisfying careers in architecture and design, that also honor work/life balance. You will have opportunities to cultivate your career with professionals who work diligently and have families and diverse passions outside of the office. Whether it’s a road or river trip, a restoration or dirt bike challenge, our interests spark collective creativity and momentum to thrive at CWG!