Architectural Services Project Manager - Chicago, IL

Architectural Services Project Manager – Chicago, IL

The Architectural Services Consultant will promote professional door hardware specification services including Division 8 and 28 to prospective architectural accounts as a "pull through" sales strategy to penetrate the market. This individual will manage and oversee projects life cycles from initial Schematic Design (SD) phase through the Construction Administration (CA) phase, which could include those under an Architectural Consulting Agreement.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

This position offers a flexible remote work arrangement, with occasional on-site visits as needed based on the role. Whether you’re working remotely or collaborating in person, we’re committed to providing the tools, support, and dynamic environment you need to succeed.

• Proactively manage the project lifecycle, ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget while managing risk and ensuring quality control.
• Assist in developing project scope of services and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility in the development of door hardware solutions.
• Promote Allegion brands and architectural services.
• Procure project specification opportunities using industry knowledge and network.
• Utilize relationships and industry expertise to initiate architectural consulting agreements with firms.
• Collaborate closely with the local project sales team on specification projects and market meetings.
• Maintain excellent industry/competitor product knowledge by reviewing and understanding market data of competitive activity and adapt to changes in marketplace.
• Maintain awareness of all Allegion policies, guidelines, and procedures and ensure compliance.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, architecture, construction management, or door hardware consultancy required.
• High School Diploma required;
  Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 50% within the territory (Chicago, IL), limited overnight travel.
• Basic understanding of security systems integrations and electronic components.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience influencing others with a bias for action.
• Strong customer service focus.

• Health, dental and vision insurance coverage.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off.
• 401(k) plan with a 6% company match and no vesting period.
• Health Savings Accounts.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses.
• Disability Insurance – Short-Term and Long-Term coverage paid by Allegion.
• Life Insurance – Term life coverage with the option to purchase supplemental coverage.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Voluntary Wellness Program with monetary rewards for wellness activities.
• Employee Discounts through Perks at Work.
• Community involvement opportunities.
• Clifton Strengths assessment & coaching.

• Expected Total Compensation Range: $90,000 - $156,000, based on experience.
• Bonus Eligible:
  Yes.

Allegion is an equal‑to‑opportunity and affirmative action employer.