Architectural Project Manager (Education) - Dallas

O'Connell Robertson; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Excellent compensation and benefits

Support for career development

Job summary

A leading architectural firm in Dallas is seeking an Architectural Project Manager to lead educational design projects. This role involves managing client relations, directing an architectural team, and ensuring project execution. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience, a degree in Architecture, and preferred knowledge in sustainability and architectural software. Ongoing support for career development and flexibility in work arrangements are offered to achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience, with 4 years in Education design.
• Registered Architect in the State of Texas preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain effective communication with clients.
• Plan, direct, and supervise the architectural team.
• Assist in the creation and development of design concepts.

Skills

Project leadership

Architectural principles

Building codes knowledge

Communication skills

Sustainability standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Newforma

Office Suite

Job description

Architectural Project Manager (Education) - Dallas

We’re looking for more than an ‘employee’. We’re looking for high impact individuals in the North Texas region who are as passionate about engineering 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, and you’re ready to build something new on the solid foundation of a company with 75 years of excellence, an exciting career awaits you here.

Our progressive Architectural Team at our Dallas, 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 over seven decades, 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 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 established clients across Texas. Offices in Austin, San Antonio and Houston, and now Dallas, engage locally with a regional reach. We believe in 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 STATEMENT

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.