Senior Project Manager – Education Projects Lead

Stratus®; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-oriented environment

Leadership opportunities

Education and Licensing support

Healthcare coverage

Life Insurance

Job summary

Stratus is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager for our Education Team to lead production drawings and specifications from programming through construction documents and permitting. You will manage multiple projects at different stages, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget.

In this role you will guide client decisions, mentor multi-disciplinary teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and oversee contracts, proposals, and project financials to deliver successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• 15+ years of professional experience in architecture.
• Experience with adaptive reuse, renovations, and complex building types.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead and take full ownership of architectural projects from concept through construction, ensuring successful delivery across scope, schedule, and budget.
• Serve as the primary client contact, guiding decision-making, communicating design vision, and building strong, long-term relationships.
• Direct and mentor multi-disciplinary teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and high-performance project delivery.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align design solutions with project goals, timelines, and financial targets.
• Ensure all designs and documentation comply with building, life safety, and zoning codes, as well as established construction document standards.
• Oversee the production and quality of construction documents and technical deliverables across all project phases.
• Lead projects involving adaptive reuse, renovations, and building expansions, applying advanced technical expertise.
• Develop and deliver clear, compelling presentations and visual communications to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
• Manage contracts with owners and subconsultants, ensuring compliance and alignment with project objectives.
• Lead proposal development, scope definition, and fee negotiations to support project acquisition.
• Oversee project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and project accounting.
• Coordinate and manage subconsultants to ensure seamless integration of all project disciplines.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Stratus is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager for our Education Team to lead production drawings and specifications from programming through construction documents and permitting. You will manage multiple projects at different stages, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget.

In this role you will guide client decisions, mentor multi-disciplinary teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and oversee contracts, proposals, and project financials to deliver successful outcomes.