SR. Architectural Project Manager - Retail Rollout

About Us

We’re a top-ranked full-service architectural design firm with a national presence and a diverse studio spanning retail, hospitality, commercial, multi-family, mixed-use, S&T, healthcare, and industrial sectors. With over four decades of excellence and proven success, we’re known for innovation, efficiency, and our collaborative studio culture that encourages leadership development and design excellence.

We are seeking a Project Manager (Mid-Senior level) to join our growing Retail Group in either our San Diego or Orange County studios
. You’ll have exposure working on retail, commercial, hospitality, and mixed‑use projects. This is a pivotal hire for this studio and the firm, offering a fast‑track leadership opportunity for a driven architectural professional looking to make an impact.

San Diego | Orange County – (either)

• Architectural Project Manager, 10+ years of experience
• Project management, design through construction phases, project delivery, etc.
• Lead the architectural design and project delivery process across all phases – from conceptual design through construction administration.
• Manage client relationships, ensure project objectives and deadlines are met, and maintain design integrity and quality standards.
• Direct and mentor junior staff, delegating tasks and overseeing documentation, detailing, and coordination with consultants.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to manage project budgets, timelines, and approvals.
• Serve as a key point of contact for client presentations and jurisdictional reviews.

Candidates should have recent and proven experience managing projects in retail and rollout.

• 10+ years of experience in architectural
• 6+ Years of recent project experience:
  Retail, Rollout
• 5+ Years in a Project Manager role, preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of building codes, construction documentation, and permitting processes
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and design software tools
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• CA Registered Architect/NCARB License is nice to have, but not mandatory
• BS in Architecture and/or MS in Architecture

• Competitive salary starting $/year (DOE)
• Paid Holidays, Personal/Sick
• Clear path with fast‑track promotion potential
• Flexible Schedule

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