Project Manager - Multi-family/Commercial

Job Summary

SV Design is seeking a personable, motivated, and organized Architectural Project Manager to join our Beverly-based commercial team. This role will lead mid- to large-scale commercial, institutional, and multi-family projects from concept through construction. The Project Manager serves as the primary client contact and is responsible for project quality, coordination, team leadership, scheduling, and overall project delivery.

Qualifications

• In-office position based in Beverly, MA; candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance
• Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited program; licensure preferred
• 8-12 years of experience with commercial, institutional, or multi-family projects
• Strong technical detailing and construction documentation skills
• Proficiency in Revit and Microsoft Office
• Thorough understanding of building systems, construction methods, and drafting standards
• Experience coordinating consultants and reviewing field conditions
• Strong leadership, mentoring, organizational, and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership & Design
• Lead projects from concept through construction completion
• Collaborate with firm leadership to develop thoughtful, high-quality design solutions
• Oversee existing conditions documentation, site measurements, and early design coordination
• Guide and mentor junior staff through redlines, sketching, and project oversight
• Documentation & Coordination
• Oversee production of construction documents in Revit, including plans, elevations, sections, and detailing
• Cookordinate with engineering and specialty consultants to ensure integrated documentation
• Manage project documentation, code reviews, specifications, schedules, and permitting submissions
• Ensure projects meet SV Design's standards for creativity, professionalism, and technical excellence
• Construction Administration
• Manage RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, sketches, and site visits during construction
• Represent clients during construction meetings and review pay applications and project progress
• Maintain accurate and organized construction records throughout the project lifecycle
• Client & Team Management
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and contractors
• Lead meetings, presentations, and project communication
• Manage schedules, staffing, budgets, and project resources
• Support bidding, contractor selection, and regulatory approval processes
• Collaborate with firm leadership on project planning and monthly billing