Senior Project Manager - Healthcare | Higher Education

Bancroft Staffing Partners (BSP); San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Medical, Dental, andVision

Generous PTO, vacation, and holidays

Hybrid/flexible work environment

Mentorship and leadership development

Job summary

Bancroft Staffing Partners (BSP) is seeking a Senior Project Manager for our San Francisco studio to lead complex architectural projects from planning through closeout. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in architecture and a track record of managing education, healthcare, multifamily, and related institutional projects.

You will oversee teams, budgets, schedules, and client communications, partnering with consultants and agencies to ensure delivery quality and on-time execution.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional architecture experience preferred.
• Proven experience leading projects in a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager capacity.
• Strong background in DSA / Education, HCAI / Healthcare, Multifamily, or comparable complex projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage clients, consultants, internal teams, schedules, budgets, and project financials.
• Strong client-facing communication, leadership, and project ownership skills.
• California project experience strongly preferred.
• California Architectural License preferred.
• Strong understanding of architectural documentation, agency approvals, and construction administration.
• Stable career progression and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex projects from programming and design through construction administration and closeout.
• Serve as the primary client contact and take ownership of project delivery and communication.
• Manage project teams, consultants, schedules, budgets, fees, staffing, and contracts.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and resolve design, technical, and scheduling challenges.
• Provide leadership across DSA, HCAI, education, healthcare, multifamily, and related project types.
• Oversee project quality, documentation, permitting, agency coordination, and construction-phase execution.
• Mentor project staff and support strong team performance.
• Contribute to client development and long-term account growth.

Skills

Senior PM leadership

Client management

Budgeting & scheduling

Team leadership

Architectural documentation

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Healthcare | Education | Multi-Family

BSP is partnered with an established California architecture and planning practice creating thoughtful, high-impact environments across education, healthcare, multifamily, mixed-use, commercial, and community-focused projects.Our San Francisco studio combines the resources and project diversity of a multidisciplinary firm with a collaborative environment where senior leaders have real influence. We invest heavily in professional development, mentorship, and internal advancement while giving experienced Project Managers meaningful ownership of clients, teams, and complex projects.This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned architectural leader who wants to work on technically sophisticated projects while continuing to grow toward higher-level studio and firm leadership.

The Position:

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our San Francisco studio and lead complex architectural projects from early planning and design through documentation, approvals, construction, and closeout.The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of architectural experience with demonstrated project leadership across DSA / Education, HCAI / Healthcare, Multifamily, or similarly complex institutional and residential project types.You will serve as a trusted client partner while managing project teams, consultants, schedules, budgets, contracts, and overall delivery.

What You'll Do

• Lead complex projects from programming and design through construction administration and closeout.


• Serve as the primary client contact and take ownership of project delivery and communication.


• Manage project teams, consultants, schedules, budgets, fees, staffing, and contracts.


• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and resolve design, technical, and scheduling challenges.


• Provide leadership across DSA, HCAI, education, healthcare, multifamily, and related project types.


• Oversee project quality, documentation, permitting, agency coordination, and construction-phase execution.


• Mentor project staff and support strong team performance.


• Contribute to client development and long-term account growth.

Job Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional architecture experience preferred.


• Proven experience leading projects in a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager capacity.


• Strong background in DSA / Education, HCAI / Healthcare, Multifamily, or comparable complex projects.


• Demonstrated ability to manage clients, consultants, internal teams, schedules, budgets, and project financials.


• Strong client-facing communication, leadership, and project ownership skills.


• California project experience strongly preferred.


• California Architectural License preferred; overall experience and project background will also be considered.


• Strong understanding of architectural documentation, agency approvals, and construction administration.


• Stable career progression and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

What's Offered

• $130-175,000/year (DOE)


• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.$


• Generous PTO, vacation, and holiday time.


• Hybrid/flexible work environment.


• Strong emphasis on work-life balance.


• Professional mentorship, training, and leadership-development opportunities.


• Diverse portfolio across education, healthcare, multifamily, mixed-use, and community-focused work.


• High level of client exposure and project ownership.


• Clear opportunities for continued advancement into senior studio and firm leadership.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Bancroft Staffing Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity & are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees & candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.