Project Manager / Project Architect

Archinect; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Archinect in New York City seeks a Project Manager / Project Architect for our Chelsea office. This in-person role leads architectural projects from concept through construction, requiring leadership, technical expertise and a deep appreciation for design.

You will drive design and project management, collaborate with Billy Cotton Studio on interiors, manage schedules and budgets, and mentor junior staff while coordinating with clients and consultants to achieve successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Architecture and Interior Design.
• Proficient in Revit, MS Office, and Adobe InDesign.
• High-end interior detailing knowledge.
• Experience in specifying interior finishes, plumbing fixtures, hardware, and lighting.
• Driver's License required.
• Licensure preferred but not required; willingness to pursue licensure.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design and project management across complex projects.
• Collaborate on interiors with Billy Cotton Studio to coordinate design concepts.
• Oversee project workflow, schedules, budgets, and design deliverables.
• Coordinate with clients and consultants to ensure successful outcomes.
• Mentor and guide junior staff to support project success.

Skills

Leadership

Interior design

Architecture

Project management

Client collaboration

Education

Architecture degree

Architect licensure preferred

Tools

Revit

Microsoft Office

Adobe InDesign

Enscape

Job description

We are seeking a Project Manager / Project Architect with a passion for both interior design and architecture to lead and manage architectural projects from concept through construction. This in-person role at our Chelsea office requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a deep appreciation for design. If you have the drive to oversee complex projects while collaborating with diverse teams and clients, we’d love to have you join our dynamic environment.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead architectural design and project management: Drive the planning, design, and execution of complex projects, ensuring they meet client expectations.
• Collaborate on interiors: Work closely with our partner interior design studio Billy Cotton Studio to coordinate design concepts and ensure high-end interior detailing.
• Oversee project workflow: Manage multiple projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and design standards.
• Coordinate with clients and consultants: Facilitate communication between clients, consultants, vendors, and internal teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Mentor and guide junior staff: Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to junior team members, contributing to their development and project success.

Requirements:

• Passion for interior design and architecture: A strong appreciation for both is essential.
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Architecture and Interior Design.
• Software skills:
  • Revit, Microsoft Office and Adobe In-Design: Must be proficient.
  • Enscape knowledge is a plus.
• High-end detailing: Strong knowledge of high-end interior detailing is required.
• Proven experience in specifying interior finishes, plumbing fixtures, hardware, and lighting, including conducting research and collaborating closely with designers.
• Project management: Experience in handling complex project schedules, budgets, and design deliverables.
• Driver's License required.
• Licensure: Licensure preferred but not required. Willingness to pursue licensure is appreciated.