Architecture Project Manager

Metric; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric in Sacramento seeks a seasoned Project Manager to help shape our regional presence in design, construction and development. The role focuses on leading proposals, building client relationships, and guiding projects from concept through construction.

The successful candidate will coordinate design processes, manage contracts and billing, and integrate BIM workflows across teams, contributing to high-quality client outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10 to 20 years of architectural experience.
• Strong communication skills with emphasis on delivering quality design.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Bluebeam.
• Experience with Revit and BIM workflows; InDesign and Deltek Vantagepoint are a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently through design development, construction documents, and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate assembly of proposals including coordination with consultants.
• Prepare and review client and consultant contracts.
• Lead pursuit efforts at the project level – RFP responses, scope and fee estimates, interviews.
• Manage and review billing for projects and review invoices to clients and consultants.
• Forecast billings for revenue projections per project.
• Provide regular communication and coordination with project team, discipline leads, and project Principal.
• Develop and manage project design schedules and scope of service.
• Serve as a reliable point of contact with clients and consultants.
• Coordinate design processes and facilitate meetings.

Skills

Project leadership

Client relations

Contract administration

Proposal development

Tools

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Revit

InDesign

Deltek Vantagepoint

BIM

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join a growing Sacramento office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping our presence in the region.

We are especially interested in candidates with professional connections and experience in the Sacramento, CA area or have a strong ability to integrate themselves into the design, construction, and development community of the region.

Individuals in this role will prepare and respond to request for proposals (RFPs); participate in interviews as required; develop and maintain client relationships; lead projects, striving to integrate design and develop projects from conceptual planning to coordination of project efforts and through to approvals of design and construction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate assembly of proposals including coordination with consultants.
• Prepare and review client and consultant contracts.
• Lead pursuit efforts at the project level – RFP responses, scope and fee estimates, interviews.
• Manage and review billing for projects and review invoices to clients and consultants.
• Forecast billings for revenue projections per project.
• Provide regular communication and coordination with project team, discipline leads, and project Principal.
• Develop and manage project design schedules and scope of service.
• Serve as a reliable point of contact with clients and consultants.
• Coordinate design processes and facilitate meetings.

Qualifications:

• 10 to 20 years of architectural experience; specific or various project types.
• Strong communication skills, with an emphasis on delivering quality design for our clients.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Bluebeam required.
• Experience working in and managing Revit and BIM workflows, InDesign and Deltek Vantagepoint are a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently on projects through design development, construction documents, and contract administration phases.