Senior NYC Architectural Project Lead (Remote/Contract)

Local Parti Architecture PC; New York (NY); Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Local Parti Architecture, PC in New York seeks a Senior Architectural Project Manager for NYC projects on an independent-contractor basis. The role is primarily remote, with site visits as needed, leading drawing production and coordinating consultants.

You will mentor junior staff, manage milestones, and ensure QA/QC across SD to CD stages, applying NYC Building Code and DOB processes. Strong AutoCAD and Revit experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of professional architectural experience, including substantial experience on New York City projects.
• Strong technical drawing production, construction-documentation, and detailing skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience is an advantage.
• Ability to assemble, coordinate, and quality-check complete architectural drawing sets.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural drawing production and technical coordination from SD through CD, including milestone planning and tracking.
• Manage and coordinate project workstreams and lead one or two small project teams.
• Prepare, review, and redline drawings and specifications; perform QA/QC for accuracy and consistency with design intent.
• Apply NYC Building Code, NYC Energy Code, DOB filing procedures, zoning, and client standards.
• Coordinate deliverables with consultants (structural, MEP, fire alarm, sprinkler) and project schedule.
• Support preparation and coordination of project packages and filing terminology.
• Participate in site visits and construction administration activities, documenting field conditions and coordinating follow-up.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff and collaborate with leadership on delivery.

Skills

Technical drawing production

Construction documentation

Team coordination

Problem solving

Written communication

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Local Parti Architecture, PC in New York seeks a Senior Architectural Project Manager for NYC projects on an independent-contractor basis. The role is primarily remote, with site visits as needed, leading drawing production and coordinating consultants.

You will mentor junior staff, manage milestones, and ensure QA/QC across SD to CD stages, applying NYC Building Code and DOB processes. Strong AutoCAD and Revit experience is preferred.