Project Manager II

Archinect; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) options

PTO

Company paid holidays

Life insurance

Pre‑tax commuter benefits

Professional development

Competitive salary

Job summary

Perkins Eastman is seeking a Project Manager in New York to lead diverse architectural projects and build client relationships. This role requires 5+ years of project management experience and a Bachelor or Master of Architecture.

You will manage project teams, budgets, and deliverables in a hybrid work environment while ensuring innovative and quality design practices. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and travel across the U.S.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience, with a proven track record of leading project teams.
• Licensed Architect is preferred.
• Expertise in Revit and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships.
• Lead and inspire teams through all phases of design and delivery.
• Manage and oversee project budgets, contracts, staffing, and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Revit

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor or Master of Architecture

Tools

MS Office Suite

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Life at PE

Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice with expertise in all aspects of the built environment, working at all scales, and at every level of detail. With studios in 26 locations worldwide, we design for people, to leave a lasting and positive impact on the human experience and the world we inhabit. This is captured in our ethos "human by design".

Location: New York, NY, USA

Salary Range: $119,000 - $128,000 annually

The Opportunity

Perkins Eastman is seeking a Project Manager with a passion for project leadership, quality of services, and architectural design. Based in our New York office, you'll join a global, single‑profit‑center firm that offers the potential to pursue opportunities locally, nationally, and internationally. Support a variety of practice areas, including healthcare, residential, senior living, workplace, K12, higher education and hospitality.

This is a chance to lead transformative projects for some of the world's most dynamic clients while collaborating with a diverse, talented, and purpose‑driven team. Travel opportunities and career growth are built into the role, making this an ideal opportunity for someone ready to have an impact on multiple levels.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, building long‑term client relationships and championing design excellence and sustainability.
• Lead and inspire teams through all phases of design and delivery, from visioning to construction.
• Ensure projects meet or exceed our clients' goals for budget, schedule, and performance.
• Coordinate with architects, designers, planners, consultants, and contractors to deliver innovative learning environments.
• Manage and oversee project budgets, contracts, staffing, and schedules while delivering on financial performance objectives, managing the overall quality of small and large projects.
• Mentor and develop staff, providing guidance and creating opportunities for growth.
• Assist with firm‑wide practice area leaders and principals to support all aspects of business development efforts, fee proposals, while reviewing and negotiating contracts.
• Leverage Perkins Eastman's global resources and thought leadership to bring new ideas and best practices into every project and initiative.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Architecture (required).
• 5+ years of project management experience, with a proven track record of leading project teams through all project phases.
• Licensed Architect is preferred.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience reviewing contracts, negotiating project scope, and developing fee proposals.
• Expertise in Revit, MS Office Suite, and experience with Bluebeam Revu.
• Proven ability to manage client expectations while delivering innovative and practical solutions.
• CPHD, LEED and/or WELL accreditations.
• Willingness to travel for client engagements across the U.S.

What We Offer You

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) options
• PTO
• Company paid holidays
• Life insurance
• Pre‑tax commuter benefits
• Professional developmentCompetitive salary

Hybrid Work Policy

PE has a hybrid policy that allows flexibility for our employees in managing their working days and hours to cater to their diverse needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.