Architectural Project Manager - Restaurants

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent work culture

Opportunities for professional development

5 weeks of personal time/vacation

Job summary

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions is seeking a Senior Architectural Project Manager in Chicago to manage projects in the restaurant and hospitality sector. The role involves overseeing project phases, managing relationships, and ensuring quality control.

Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years’ experience in the architectural industry, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD. The job offers a hybrid work model and competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the North American Architectural Industry.
• At least 5 years working with project management.
• Ability to develop detailed work plans and monitor project progress.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project phases from design development to construction.
• Manage client relationships and project financials.
• Liaise with municipal authorities and ensure quality control.

Skills

Project management in architecture

Communication skills

Knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD

Building code knowledge

Education

PMP Designation

Job description

Senior Architectural Project Manager

Restaurants / Hospitality Projects

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Hybrid / Remote Work Model

Salary: $90k - 125k depending on experience

The Company

Our client, a well established Architecture and Design firm, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to manage and coordinate projects and project teams from their Chicago office. This firm emphasize a collaborative and progressive work culture and do a lot of work in the restaurant and hospitality sector.

The Job

As a Project Manager, at either an advanced intermediate or senior level, you will oversee project phases through design development, construction documents preparation, and construction period services. The successful candidate will work with project coordination, site visits, project financials, manage client relationships, team communication and liaise with municipal authorities, and you will be responsible for reviewing work, quality control and ensuring projects are delivered to set budget and timelines. Ultimately, you will oversee the successful execution of restaurant and hospitality projects, in collaboration with the senior partners and architects in the firm.

What's Required

• Minimum 10 years’ relevant experience in the North American Architectural Industry, with at least 5 years working with project management
• Registration with an association is an asset
• Multi-disciplinary experience with a variety of mid to large sized project work experience required
• Ability to develop a detailed work plan for all architectural and engineering disciplines, allocate hours to the work plan, and monitor project progress
• PMP Designation an asset
• Good knowledge of the Building code
• Maintain a good understanding of the project scope and when changes to the scope occur, negotiate solutions to ensure outcomes meet client expectations and contractual obligations
• Lead an integrated team of architects and engineers in the quality assurance and quality control procedures for all deliverables, specifically the construction drawings and specifications
• Knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD are preferred
• Demonstrated expertise in building technology including wood frame, steel and concrete construction
• Coordinate with contractor, sub-consultants, or relevant building authorities to address and document issues with constructability or owner concerns
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

What You Get In Return

• Excellent work culture with a focus on work life balance
• Hybrid work model
• Opportunities for professional development
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• 5 weeks of personal time/vacation
• Excellent and supportive leadership team

What to do now

If you believe this position could be the perfect fit for you, apply now or contact Laura Shalev at [e-mail] for more information. We thank all applicants, however, only those who meet the requirements of the position above will be contacted.