Architectural Senior Project Manager

Mve & Partners, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MVE + Partners in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee all architectural aspects of project development from design through construction documents. You will manage multiple project teams (3–4+ projects), establish objectives, and ensure deliverables meet schedule and budget while leading client relationships.

The role requires a Degree in Architecture, California license, 15+ years in professional practice, and proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Bluebeam, and Microsoft

Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture from an accredited institution or equivalent experience.
• Licensed Architect in California
• Multifamily residential project experience
• 15+ years of experience in a professional architecture office
• Advanced proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Oversee architectural aspects of project development from design through construction documents and specifications.
• Lead multiple project teams simultaneously (typically 3–4+ projects) and establish project objectives.
• Mentor staff, manage client relationships, and contribute to proposals and business development.
• Review construction documents for accuracy across disciplines and ensure code compliance.

Skills

Leadership & team management

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Architecture degree

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

Rhino

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Full Time Professional Irvine, CA, US

Salary Range: $110,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually

Senior Project Manager

Full-Time

Irvine, CA, US

Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 Annually

Location: Irvine, CA

Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee all architectural aspects of project development, from design through construction documents and specifications. This role manages multiple project teams simultaneously (typically 3-4+ projects), establishes project objectives, and ensures deliverables are completed on schedule and budget. You will lead client relationships, mentor staff, and contribute to business development activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish project objectives and specify strategies to achieve deliverables outlined in scope
• Lead, direct, and coordinate team members and consultants from inception through completion
• Manage project teams, assign and mentor staff, and make authoritative project decisions
• Monitor time and budget using Deltek, advising Leadership as required

Client Relations & Business Development

• Establish and facil ...
• Participate in reviews with governing agencies for code compliance
• Contribute to proposals, RFPs, charrettes, design competitions, and business development
• Maintain awareness of project schedules, fees, budgets, and pricing strategy

Technical & Documentation

• Review and prepare construction documents for accuracy across all disciplines
• Write and edit architectural specifications; coordinate legal parameters with owners
• Apply working knowledge of MEP systems and codes (IBC, CBC, ADA, Title 24, BOMA)
• Manage construction administration including RFIs, RFPs, change orders, and submittals

Qualifications

Required

• Degree in Architecture from an accredited institution or equivalent experience
• Licensed Architect in California
• Multifamily residential project experience
• 15+ years of experience in a professional architecture office
• Advanced proficient in Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills

Preferred

• NCARB Certified
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and large teams

What This Role Offers

• Senior leadership role with direct reporting to Principals
• Ownership of multiple high-profile projects simultaneously
• Business development involvement and client relationship management

Equal Opportunity Employer

MVE + Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. MVE does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.