Project Manager

Building Talent | AEC Talent Agency; Davis (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Building Talent is working with an established architecture firm seeking a Project Manager for its Davis office. You will lead architectural projects from start to finish, owning quality, schedules, budgets, and client relationships.

You will be the main contact for clients, consultants, and regulatory agencies while guiding project teams, writing fee proposals, tracking labor budgets, leading client presentations, and overseeing construction administration through closeout.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional architectural experience.
• Experience managing teams, schedules, budgets, consultants, and client relationships.
• Construction administration experience, including RFIs, submittals, ASIs, site visits, and punch walks.
• Strong knowledge of construction documents, building systems, detailing, materials, and California building codes.
• Advanced Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• A degree in architecture (preferred); licensure is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from start to finish and own quality, schedules, budgets, and client relationships.
• Be the main contact for clients, consultants, and regulatory agencies.
• Guide and mentor project teams, write fee proposals, and track labor budgets against scope.
• Lead client presentations and oversee construction administration through closeout.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and project specifications throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

8+ years experience

Team leadership

Budget management

Client relations

CA building codes

Revit

Bluebeam

MS Office

Construction administration

Education

Bachelor of Architecture

Architect licensure (preferred)

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Building Talent is working with an established architecture firm seeking a Project Manager for its Davis office.

In this role, you'll lead architectural projects from start to finish and own quality, schedules, budgets, and client relationships. You'll be the main contact for clients, consultants, and regulatory agencies. You'll guide and mentor project teams, write fee proposals, track labor budgets against scope, lead client presentations, and oversee construction administration through closeout.

Candidates should have:

• 8+ years of professional architectural experience
• A track record managing teams, schedules, budgets, consultants, and client relationships
• Construction administration experience, including RFIs, submittals, ASIs, site visits, and punch walks
• Strong knowledge of construction documents, building systems, detailing, materials, and California building codes
• Advanced Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office skills
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• A degree in architecture (preferred); licensure is a plus but not required

This is a hybrid position based in Davis, with a flexible work schedule. Candidates must currently live in the Sacramento area and be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employment sponsorship.