Architectural Project Manager
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients across all project phases
- Facilitate timely and professional communication with owners
- Prepare and deliver regular project status reports to internal leadership and external stakeholders
- Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules to ensure timely completion
- Proactively identify scheduling risks or delays and implement corrective actions
- Participate in project planning and milestone reviews for team alignment
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and identify financial variances
- Communicate budget status and financial risks to leadership and stakeholders
- Cookordination project staffing and align team resources with project needs
- Oversee consultant teams to ensure timely and aligned deliverables
- Lead and mentor project team members to foster a collaborative environment
- Schedule and execute quality reviews to uphold firm standards
- Provide oversight of construction administration activities
Requirements
Essential Skills:
- Project management experience for commercial architecture projects
- Proficiency in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling
- Strong communication skills
- Experience in quality control and construction administration
- Schedule management expertise
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Degree in Architecture
- 5+ years of professional work experience
- 3+ years of project management experience
- Experience managing commercial projects
- Able to manage a small team and handle 10+ commercial projects simultaneously
- Experience working directly with clients
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90,000.00 - $120,000.00/yr.
IRA with up to a 3% employer match
Medical Insurance
Bonus opportunities based on performance
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Naperville, IL.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.