Architectural Project Manager with CA Experience

CUBE 3; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CUBE 3 Studio, LLC in Boston, MA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the execution of large-scale architectural and interior projects during construction. The PM will serve as the main on-site contact, reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, field reports, and change orders while guiding project teams.

The role requires strong construction administration expertise, excellent communication with Studio Leaders and clients, and the ability to mentor staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years related experience in architecture and/or construction profession
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture
• Delivered at least three large ground-up buildings in Construction Administration comparable to CUBE 3‑designed similar projects
• A strong understanding of local State and Municipal Building Codes
• A demonstrated expertise in managing large-scale construction projects and their respective contractors and clients
• Awareness and experience with the difficult legal environment of construction

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple projects in Construction with minimal oversight
• Maintains ongoing, positive and proactive client relationships, as well as regular updates to the Architect of Record and Director of QAQC, located in Massachusetts
• Direct activities related to construction admin, including attending weekly or bi-weekly Owner-Architect-Contractor meetings, review of shop drawings, field observations, and change orders
• Ensures that CA activities emphasize efficiency, quality assurance, and code compliance
• Collaborate with Owners and contractors to solve problems in a time-pressure environment
• Navigate sensitive issues
• Provide periodic briefings/reports to Studio Leaders or PMs on various needs, costs, and recommendations
• Manage CA projects utilizing CUBE 3 Part3 CA Software

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Problem solving

Analytical skills

On-site coordination

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Pro-Core

Part3 plug-in

Job description

Join Our Team

Design is our thing, so we’ve designed a culture at CUBE 3 that invites talented people like you to join us and do your best work. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career aside forward‑thinking pioneers in architecture and design, CUBE 3 is the perfect place for you.

Description

Design is our thing, so we’ve designed a culture at CUBE 3 that invites talented people like you to join us and do your best work. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career aside forward‑thinking pioneers in architecture and design, CUBE 3 is the perfect place for you.

For over 20 years CUBE 3 has been a design and innovation leader in the Boston market and nationally with recent work in over 25 states. With headquarters in North Andover, MA and offices in Boston, Miami, Princeton NJ and San Diego our diverse and dedicated team is able to easily accommodate a wide range of client needs and deliver consistent, exceptional project work.

One of the fastest growing firms in the country, ranked by Inc. 500|5000 for four years in a row, CUBE 3 continues to set and achieve the goals we have in place as we face the future of architecture, design and planning together.

Job Overview

The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for the execution of multiple large-scale projects on behalf of CUBE 3 in the construction phase. The PM must demonstrate construction expertise in all aspects of architecture / interiors projects including relevant experience in CA project management. The PM reports to the project Studio Leader and will act as the main point of contact on‑site for the project. The PM reviews or generates shop drawings, bulletins, RFIs, site visits, field reports, change orders, and other CA documents and project close‑out documentation. This position is responsible for maintaining client relationships and has the authority to engage and monitor all CA project activities. In addition, the PM will also mentor staff members in the CA Phase as a technical resource and experienced construction specialist. Although this PM position will have a heavy focus on CA, the PM will also work in additional phases of the project.

The PM must demonstrate professional skill, high standards, sound judgment, professionalism political skills and strong communication with the Studio Leaders, CUBE 3 leadership, and the Director of QAQC to maintain and enhance client relationships and strong CA performance across CUBE 3. The PM will serve as part of the CUBE 3 QAQC Team.

Requirements

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Minimum of 8 years related experience in architecture and/or construction profession


• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture


• Delivered at least three large ground‑up buildings in Construction Administration comparable to CUBE 3‑designed similar projects


• A strong understanding of local State and Municipal Building Codes


• A demonstrated expertise in managing large‑scale construction projects and their respective contractors and clients


• Awareness and experience with the difficult legal environment of construction

Skills

• Ability to oversee a project in Revit & Bluebeam


• Strong experience using industry standard CA software such as Pro-Core. CUBE 3 utilizes the CA software PART3 as a plug‑in to Pro-core.


• Demonstrated ability to problem solve, strong analytical skills.


• Effective verbal and written communication skills.


• Strong understanding of Architectural and/or Interior Design principles and theory associated with project design and construction materials and methods.


• Considerable experience in Type 5A and/or Type 3A Construction, stick‑frame projects over steel or PT podiums, Slab‑on‑grade construction, for Multifamily and Student Housing developments.

Major Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple projects in Construction with minimal oversight


• Maintains ongoing, positive and proactive client relationships, as well as regular updates to the Architect of Record and Director of QAQC, located in Massachusetts


• Direct activities related to construction admin, including attending weekly or bi‑weekly Owner-Architect-Contractor meetings, review of shop drawings, field observations, and change orders


• Ensures that CA activities emphasize efficiency, quality assurance, and code compliance


• Collaborate with Owners and contractors to solve problems in a time‑pressure environment


• Navigate sensitive issues


• Provide periodic briefings/reports to Studio Leaders or PMs on various needs, costs, and recommendations


• Manage CA projects utilizing CUBE 3 Part3 CA Software

Additional Qualifications

A valid, unrestricted driver’s license and driving record, as deemed acceptable by our firm’s liability insurance carrier, must be presented and maintained.

NOTICE:

CUBE 3 Studio, LLC is committed to providing fair and equal opportunity for employment and advancement to all employed and potential Employees of the Company. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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