Architectural Project Manager

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Location: Dallas, TX

Job :2502

# of Openings:1

GPD is seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager to lead retail, restaurant, commercial or industrial projects from our Dallas, TX
office location. This role is ideal for an architect who enjoys owning the full project lifecycle, serving as the primary client contact, leading integrated teams, and balancing design quality with schedule, budget, and constructability.

Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities, and business partners by transforming opportunities into success. We are passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build with clients. Our employee ownership structure fosters a non-hierarchical collaborative work environment, where everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and creativity to the betterment of the organization and our clients.

This structure also enables each associate to explore and expand their talents, reach their full potential, and deliver to the core traits that guide GPD group and allow us to deliver successfully for our clients.

For over 65 years, GPD Group has been providing architectural, engineering and planning services to clients across the United States. Witha diverse team of 870+ professionals working in 14 different offices, it is our passion for our work and our commitment to our purpose that unites us.

Lead retail/commercial projects from initial concept through construction while building trusted client relationships and developing the next generation of architectural talent. At GPD Group, experienced project managers have autonomy, multidisciplinary resources, and employee-owner mindset to shape project outcomes, strengthen client programs, and make a visible impact across the organization.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture and 10+ years of progressive architectural experience, including substantial project management responsibility.
• Demonstrated experience delivering retail, restaurant, commercial or industrial projects, including ground-up buildings, tenant improvements, prototypes, renovations, and multi-site programs.
• Proven ability to lead projects through programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, permitting, bidding, construction administration, and closeout.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, zoning, accessibility requirements, construction types, building systems, materials, detailing, and industry standards applicable to retail and commercial work.
• Experience preparing and coordinating technically complete construction documents and specifications, with a strong focus on quality assurance, constructability, and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Working proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit and BIM-based project delivery; familiarity with Bluebeam, Microsoft 365, scheduling, and project financial management tools is preferred.
• Track record of managing project scope, fees, schedules, staffing plans, risk, additional services, and consultant agreements across multiple concurrent projects.
• Confident client-facing presence with the ability to facilitate meetings, communicate recommendations, resolve issues, and maintain long-term relationships with owners, developers, contractors, consultants, and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Effective leadership…