Architectural Project ManagerLead Big Projects. Shape Great Design. Build Something That Lasts.If you love architecture but don't want to give up the design side for spreadsheets and schedules, this opportunity offers the best of both worlds.
We're looking for an Architectural Project Manager who can confidently lead projects, build strong client relationships, and stay actively involved in the creative process. You'll guide exciting projects from the first sketch to the final ribbon cutting, helping create spaces where people work, learn, shop, gather, and connect.
This isn't a role where you'll simply track deadlines. You'll be a trusted advisor, a team leader, a problem solver, and a driving force behind projects that leave a lasting impression.
Why You'll Love This Role🚀 Lead Projects That MatterTake ownership of impactful projects across commercial, retail, hospitality, and education markets from concept through construction.
🎨 Stay Close to the DesignKeep your hands in the work. You'll collaborate on design development, technical solutions, and project strategy every step of the way.
🤝 Become a Trusted Client PartnerBuild lasting relationships, lead important conversations, and help clients turn their vision into reality.
🌟 Expand Your Leadership InfluenceGuide project teams, mentor colleagues, and play a key role in driving successful project outcomes.
🏗 Watch Your Work Come to LifeThere's nothing better than seeing a project evolve from an idea on paper into a space people use every day.
What You'll DoLead Projects from Start to FinishYou'll be the person keeping projects moving, teams aligned, and clients confident.
Manage projects through all phases of design and constructionOversee scope, budgets, schedules, staffing, and deliverablesKeep projects on track while maintaining quality and client satisfactionAnticipate potential roadblocks and proactively solve problemsDrive Design ExcellenceYou're passionate about both the art and science of architecture.
Participate in design development and construction documentationUtilize Revit to create coordinated and innovative project solutionsEnsure designs meet client goals, building codes, and industry standardsChampion quality throughout every stage of the projectBuild Strong Client RelationshipsSuccessful projects start with trust.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholdersLead meetings, presentations, and project discussionsProvide clear communication and exceptional serviceBecome a strategic partner clients rely on again and againCollaborate With Great TeamsGreat architecture doesn't happen alone.
Partner with architects, engineers, interior designers, and consultantsCoordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goalsFoster collaboration, accountability, and teamworkSupport a culture where ideas, innovation, and problem-solving thriveKeep Projects Moving ForwardMonitor project performance and key milestonesIdentify and mitigate risks before they impact progressBalance multiple projects while maintaining exceptional attention to detailDeliver creative solutions when challenges ariseWhat You BringRequired QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Architecture10+ years of professional architectural experienceLicensed Architect or actively pursuing licensureAdvanced proficiency in Revit and working knowledge of AutoCADExperience managing complex architectural projectsDemonstrated success leading project teams and coordinating consultantsYou'll Excel If You HaveStrong knowledge of design, construction documentation, and construction administrationExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsConfidence leading meetings and managing client expectationsStrong organizational and problem-solving abilitiesA proactive mindset and natural leadership presenceThe ability to manage multiple priorities without sacrificing qualityBonus PointsExperience with commercial, retail, hospitality, or K-12 projectsMulti-site or prototype-driven design experienceExperience managing projects across multiple markets and jurisdictionsThe Team You'll JoinWe're a group of architects, designers, and project leaders who genuinely enjoy solving challenges together. We believe the best projects happen when talented people are trusted, supported, and empowered to do their best work.
You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals, tackle exciting projects, grow your leadership skills, and contribute to an environment where creativity and accountability go hand in hand.
Ready for Your Next Signature Project?If you're looking for an opportunity where you can lead impactful projects, influence great design, build lasting client relationships, and continue growing your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help create the spaces people will experience for years to come. 🏗️✨Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
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Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.
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.
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