Project Manager, Architecture

We're adding an Architectural Project Manager or Architect to join our team in Downers Grove. From day one, you will be given the tools to excel in your role, take on meaningful responsibilities, and experience why GMA is truly the best place to build your career. GMA partners with a top ENR design-build firm to provide services including creative design, project management, ADA/code compliance, building assessment and reuse, additions and renovations, historic preservation, master planning, interior design, space planning, structural analysis and design, and construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Produce architectural documents for permit submittal as well as construction
• Develop preliminary designs into construction documents
• Review project scope with construction project managers
• Provide site and space planning for construction project managers
• Prepare presentation drawings (colored site plan and elevations)
• Review and coordinate construction documents content with construction project manager and consultants
• Review building code, local zoning, and park covenants
• Attend client meetings, and coordinate with construction project managers, structural, electrical, and civil engineers

Requirements

• At least 5-7 years of experience required
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
• Revit and AutoCAD experience required
• 3D modeling/rendering preferred
• Licensure not required (GMA supports pursuit of licensure)
• Please include recent work samples in your application

Benefits

• Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
• 100% employer-funded ESOP to all associates
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 3 weeks of vacation
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year and 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 100% paid 12-week maternity leave
• Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
• Tuition reimbursement for associates

GMA partners with a premier, full-service design-build general contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing clients with complete project delivery nationwide. With over 6,300 projects completed coast to coast, we pride ourselves on offering the best, most cost-effective, single-source, turnkey solutions and adding value to every project. We are a 100% associate-owned company through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), placing the benefits of our success directly in the hands of those who drive it.