Project Manager, Architecture

TKDA; Saint Paul, Minneapolis (MN, MN); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Manager in their Architecture Division. With over a century of excellence, this role involves overseeing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet client expectations and budget parameters. You'll lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage design processes, and prepare proposals, all while thriving in a collaborative environment. Enjoy a hybrid work setting and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) match. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality architectural projects that enhance community spaces.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Annual Incentive Plan

HSA Contributions

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5-15 years of Project Management experience in architecture or related fields.
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from proposal through final closeout, managing all critical phases.
• Prepare comprehensive proposals and establish project frameworks.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Client Relationship Management

Leadership

Resource Allocation

Commercial Sector Experience

Construction Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Associate's degree in Architecture

Tools

Vantagepoint

Job description

Be part of our next century of excellence! TKDA is seeking a Project Manager to join our Architecture Division in our new Bloomington, Minnesota office.

ABOUT TKDA

TKDA is a 100% employee-owned engineering, architecture, and planning firm established in 1910. With over a century of experience, we pride ourselves on building trusted relationships and delivering sustainable solutions. Our collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach enables us to leverage diverse expertise while adapting to changing industry demands.

OUR ARCHITECTURE TEAM

TKDA's architectural team is committed to enhancing the spaces where people live, work, and play. Whether designing new facilities, renovating existing spaces, or restoring historic structures, our architects, interior designers, and landscape architects approach each project with vision and precision. We deliver high-quality results that serve both public and private clients well beyond project completion.

ROLE AS A PROJECT MANAGER

As Project Manager, you will oversee projects from initial proposal through final closeout, managing all critical phases including fee estimation, scope development, and consultant coordination. Your responsibilities include preparing and routing comprehensive proposals, establishing project frameworks, managing design processes, and issuing all required deliverables. Additionally, you will oversee construction administration to ensure successful project completion that meets both client expectations and budget parameters.

HYBRID WORK ENVIRONMENT

Tuesday - Thursday In-Office | Monday & Friday WFH

Required Qualifications

• 5-15 years of Project Management experience
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Architecture or related field
• Proven project management experience in architecture, construction, or related fields
• Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage client relationships
• Proficiency in budget management and resource allocation
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Experience in commercial or industrial sectors
• Familiarity working with contractors, owners, and construction professionals
• Experience with Vantagepoint

Advantageous Qualifications

• Architectural Registration in the State of Minnesota
• Previous sales or business development experience

$94,500 - $125,000 a year

Join Our 100% Employee-Owned Firm

At our company, every employee is an owner. From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development. Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.

Comprehensive Benefits

Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one

Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses

HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan

401(k) Match: Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals

ESOP: Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits

Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year

Upon receiving a formal offer, you will get a personalized Total Compensation Overview (TCO) to see how everything adds up and what it looks like to be part of our community.

*Pre-Employment Screening*

Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.

*Notice to Recruiters and Placement Agencies*

TKDA will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or placement agencies unless a service agreement is in place. In the event TKDA receives an unsolicited resume without a service agreement in place, TKDA will not be obligated to pay a service fee of any amount nor will TKDA be held liable to terms or conditions under any agreement of any kind that has not been authorized in writing by a TKDA officer.