Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – MA Design (Cincinnati, OH)

We are seeking a passionate Senior Project Manager to lead architecture projects from concept through construction in our Cincinnati office. The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing multidisciplinary design teams, a deep knowledge of the built environment, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality, sustainable solutions.

• Lead all phases of projects, driving schedules, budgets, and scope while serving as the primary client liaison.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and in‑house team members to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Oversee production of construction documents, from schematic design through construction administration.
• Schedule production activities and staffing in alignment with available project hours.
• Supervise junior staff, complete performance appraisals, and support professional development.
• Contribute to client retention efforts through marketing research, strategic communications, and strategic planning.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture; 15‑19 years experience as PM in an architecture firm.
• M.Arch and architectural licensure preferred.
• Prior experience with industrial project types is a plus.
• Proficiency in Revit; working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Thorough knowledge of construction materials, methods, and sustainable solutions.
• Accountable for preparation of architectural contracts and adherence to internal project budgets.
• High level of proficiency in building code applicable to each project.
• Excellent leadership, problem‑solving, and communication skills; effective client relationship skills.
• Ability to manage a diverse project team, including consultants, clients, and internal architectural teams.
• Participation in MA’s internal QA/QC process.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) profit‑sharing plan and retirement savings advising.
• Certification and licensure assistance.
• Leadership opportunities and career development programs.
• Mentorship program and community engagement initiatives.
• Paid time off, seven paid holidays, floating holidays, and flexible schedule.
• Workstation flexibility with standing desk compatibility.

• Always Passionate
• Give More Than You Get
• Relentlessly Innovative
• Stronger Together
• Energetically Optimistic
• Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
• Treat Others As They Want To Be Treated

MA Design provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.