Architectural Project Manager (Education) - San Antonio

O'Connell Robertson; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation

Flexible work schedules

Personal and career development support

Diversity in the workplace

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in San Antonio is seeking a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience, including at least 4 years in design for K12 Education. The role focuses on team leadership, client relationships, and project delivery within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates are Registered Architects in Texas, with strong architectural principles and project management skills, as well as familiarity with sustainability standards and tools like Revit and Bluebeam. The firm offers an inspiring workspace and excellent compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience, including 4 years in K12 Education design.
• Registered Architect in Texas preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and architectural standards.
• Strong, comprehensive knowledge of architectural principles/practices, including project financial, schedule and resource planning.
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures.
• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development.
• Engaging Communication style with clients, teams and consultants
• Must be quality minded and self‑motivated, with the ability to manage multiple shifting priorities with intentional schedules.
• Experience and proficiency with educational projects preferred. Healthcare / Commercial / Institutional market experience is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with sustainability standards, Revit, Bluebeam, Newforma and Office Suite is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop effective verbal, graphic, and written communication with clients.
• Plan, direct, and supervise architectural team members.
• Assist in the development of design concepts through all phases.
• Assist in the creation and continued development of design concepts through all phases of design.

Skills

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Creative problem solving

Effective communication

Project financial planning

Sustainability standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Newforma

Office Suite

Job description

JOIN OUR TEAM!

We’re looking for more than an ‘employee’. We’re looking for high impact individuals; someone as passionate about architecture as we are. Creative problem solving and design is encouraged and cultivated. Our team is made up of individuals who believe in strong, collaborative relationships and who share our conviction that everyone on a project should be inspired by the mission. We want someone who can get behind that vision, who celebrates a team approach and is motivated by design that positively impacts our communities. If that describes you, there’s an exciting career that awaits you here.

Our progressive Architectural Team at our San Antonio, TX office seeks a talented Project Manager with experience in team leadership, direction, programming, design, coordination, technical execution/oversight, and client relationship. The candidate should have a demonstrated ability of Project Architect, Project Manager and/or Program Manager responsibilities, and a diversified knowledge of architectural principles and practices. Experience with Educational (K12 and/or Higher Education) projects is required , and Healthcare / Commercial / Institutional market experience is a plus.

For seventy-five years, O’Connell Robertson has built a powerful legacy of design excellence. We are driven by our enduring commitment to investing in and serving our people, community, and clients through developing strong, capable teams.

• Develop and maintain effective verbal, graphic, and written communication with clients that support positive, long‑term relationships.
• Plan, direct and supervise the architectural team members and coordinate consultant responsibilities of studies, design or construction documents of various scale projects.
• Interpret, organize, execute and coordinate the development of individual or multiple projects, maintaining oversight to achieve goals of the firm.
• Assist in the creation and continued development of design concepts through all phases of design.

We’re looking for passionate, driven self‑starters. Beyond that, you’ll need…

• 8+ years of professional experience, inclusive of 4 years of experience in K12 Education design
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program/school
• Registered Architect in the State of Texas is preferred. Candidates with related or similar professional experience will be considered.
• Strong, comprehensive knowledge of architectural principles/practices , including project financial, schedule and resource planning.
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures.
• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development.
• Engaging Communication style with clients, teams and consultants
• Must be quality minded and self‑motivated, with the ability to manage multiple shifting priorities with intentional schedules.
• Experience and proficiency with educational projects preferred. Healthcare / Commercial / Institutional market experience is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with sustainability standards, Revit, Bluebeam, Newforma and Office Suite is preferred.

WHY US?

That’s easy. O’Connell Robertson is an acclaimed, dynamic, highly regarded employer with a strong local San Antonio, Austin and Houston presence and a regional reach. We have inspiring workspaces, excellent compensation and benefits, and a team culture that enthusiastically supports personal and career development, as well as diversity in the workplace. We strive to offer flexible employee work schedules accommodating work hours and locations that will give you the best opportunity to succeed while still balancing life outside the office with family and friends.

EEO SATEMENT:

O’Connell Robertson hires quality candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.