Industrial Architecture Senior PM & Growth Leader

Gilder Search Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Medical, dental and vision plans

401k

Generous PTO and paid company holidays

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Learning & development programs

Job summary

LJC Design & Engineering, part of Clayco, seeks an experienced Senior Architectural Project Manager to grow its Phoenix presence. You will lead industrial pursuits, collaborate with Clayco teams, and guide project delivery across integrated disciplines.

You will recruit top talent, manage client relationships, and develop proposals while coordinating with senior leadership to win strategic opportunities. This role requires strong communication and leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, or a related field.
• 15+ years of relevant experience in architecture and design.
• Active Professional Registration, AZ or NCARB preferred.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD/Revit, GIS and 3D modeling tools, MS Office.
• Exemplary written and spoken communication skills.
• Comfort and poise presenting to external and internal audiences.
• Excellent interpersonal relationship-building and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated Industrial pursuits with Clayco, guiding sales meetings and client visits.
• Recruit and develop top design talent across teams.
• Identify and pursue new project opportunities with the Clayco Industrial leadership team.
• Prepare proposals and fee analyses for senior leadership.
• Coordinate staffing and operations across LJC Industrial design leaders.
• Oversee design of complex projects and coordinate with contractors/engineers.
• Lead design teams on proposals for potential clients and manage team members.
• Support business development pursuits and win work.
• Develop thought leadership on Industrial topics.
• Represent LJC in design community events and civic activities.
• Advise on core councils and promote collaboration.
• Travel as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, or related field

AZ or NCARB registration preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

GIS

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Job description

LJC Design & Engineering, part of Clayco, seeks an experienced Senior Architectural Project Manager to grow its Phoenix presence. You will lead industrial pursuits, collaborate with Clayco teams, and guide project delivery across integrated disciplines.

You will recruit top talent, manage client relationships, and develop proposals while coordinating with senior leadership to win strategic opportunities. This role requires strong communication and leadership in a fast-paced environment.