Architectural Project Manager with CA Experience

About the role

CUBE 3 is a design and innovation leader with headquarters in North Andover, MA and offices in Boston, Miami, Princeton NJ, and San Diego. As one of the fastest-growing firms in the country, we invite you to join our team of forward-thinking pioneers in architecture and design. The Project Manager (PM) will oversee the execution of multiple large-scale projects during the construction phase, serving as the main point of contact on-site and maintaining client relationships. This role requires construction expertise, mentorship of staff, and collaboration with leadership to ensure strong Construction Administration (CA) performance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple projects in Construction with minimal oversight.
• Maintain ongoing, positive, and proactive client relationships, providing regular updates to the Architect of Record and Director of QAQC.
• Direct activities related to construction administration, including attending weekly or bi-weekly Owner-Architect-Contractor meetings, reviewing shop drawings, conducting field observations, and managing change orders.
• Ensure CA activities emphasize efficiency, quality assurance, and code compliance.
• Collaborate with owners and contractors to solve problems in a time-sensitive environment.
• Navigate sensitive issues and provide periodic briefings/reports to Studio Leaders or PMs on needs, costs, and recommendations.
• Manage CA projects utilizing CUBE 3 Part3 CA Software.
• Mentor staff members in the CA Phase as a technical resource and experienced construction specialist.
• Review or generate shop drawings, bulletins, RFIs, site visit reports, field reports, change orders, and project close-out documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of related experience in architecture and/or construction.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture.
• Delivered at least three large ground-up buildings in Construction Administration comparable to CUBE 3-designed projects.
• A strong understanding of local State and Municipal Building Codes.
• Demonstrated expertise in managing large-scale construction projects, contractors, and clients.
• Awareness and experience with the legal environment of construction.

Skills

• Ability to oversee a project in Revit & Bluebeam.
• Strong experience using industry-standard CA software such as Procore (CUBE 3 utilizes PART3 as a plug-in to Procore).
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve and strong analytical skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong understanding of architectural and/or interior design principles, project design, and construction materials and methods.
• Considerable experience in Type 5A and/or Type 3A Construction, stick-frame projects over steel or PT podiums, slab-on-grade construction for Multifamily and Student Housing developments.

Additional Qualifications

• A valid, unrestricted driver’s license and driving record acceptable to our firm’s liability insurance carrier.