Architectural Project Manager | Restaurant & Retail Rollouts

Bespoke Careers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time-off

Mentorship and leadership development

Domestic and international travel

Job summary

Bespoke Careers is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead architectural projects from concept through construction. You will oversee multiple fast-paced programs, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and maintain client relationships on high-profile assignments.

The ideal candidate has a strong architectural background, licensure preferred, and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. This role offers growth, flexibility, and opportunities for travel on major projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 8+ years of professional architectural experience including independent project leadership through construction.
• Experience managing multiple fast-paced projects and nationwide rollout programs for corporate or brand-driven clients.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, life-safety, and accessibility requirements across jurisdictions.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD; working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary client-facing project manager and account lead, overseeing communication and relationship management.
• Lead multiple projects from concept design through construction documentation, permitting, and closeout.
• Manage project scope, schedules, staffing, and financial performance including fee tracking and change management.
• Direct internal teams and external consultants to ensure technical quality and compliance with codes.
• Lead construction administration activities including RFIs, submittals, site observations, punch lists, and closeout documentation.

Skills

Project management

Architectural leadership

Revit

AutoCAD

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Project management tools

Job description

Join a design-led, globally connected practice where creativity, technical rigor, and client partnership come together. This Project Manager role is ideal for an experienced architectural leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys taking full ownership of projects from concept to completion. You’ll collaborate with talented teams, engage directly with high-profile clients, and deliver thoughtful, high-quality design solutions—while working in an environment that prioritizes flexibility, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary client-facing project manager and account lead, overseeing communication, status updates, and relationship management.
• Lead multiple projects concurrently from concept design through construction documentation, permitting, construction administration, and closeout.
• Manage project scope, schedules, staffing, and financial performance, including fee tracking, change management, and profitability targets.
• Direct and coordinate internal teams and external consultants to ensure technical quality, constructability, and compliance with building and accessibility codes.
• Lead construction administration efforts including RFIs, submittals, site observations, punch lists, and closeout documentation.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture; architectural licensure preferred.
• Minimum of 8+ years of professional architectural experience, including independent project leadership through construction.
• Proven experience managing multiple fast-paced projects and nationwide rollout programs for corporate or brand-driven clients.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, life-safety, and accessibility requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, with working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and project management tools.

Benefits & Culture

• Highly competitive compensation with comprehensive employer-sponsored benefits.
• Generous paid time-off policy.
• Collaborative, growth-oriented culture that values mentorship and leadership development.
• Opportunities for domestic and international travel on high-impact projects.