Job Information
Actalent Project Manager in Durham, North Carolina
Job Title: Architectural Project Manager
Job Description
The Architectural Project Manager serves as a people and project leader, overseeing multiple projects and participating in marketing pursuits to ensure advantageous outcomes for both OBA and our clients. Reporting to a Principal, you will participate in business development efforts to support increasing revenues and maximizing profitability by establishing and nurturing beneficial partnerships. You will estimate fees, determine scopes of work, assist throughout the proposal development and writing process, and manage contracts for some of our most intricate projects. You will also manage others and play an integral role in the development of junior team members. In this position, you will work independently and manage extraordinarily complex, moderate to large size projects.
Hard Skills
Thorough understanding of current trends and areas of growth within the architectural industry
Deep expertise in your design specialty
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, the Microsoft Office Suite, the Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp
Deep knowledge of industry standards and building codes
Ability to work across a wide range of areas within the building design environment
BS (and/or MS) in your field of expertise
At least twelve (12) years of architecture experience
Professional licensure (RA) preferred
LEED and/or WELL accreditation preferred
Soft Skills
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
Ability to foster a creative design environment
Ability to collaborate productively with multidisciplinary team members, consultant groups, and stakeholders
Ability to oversee all aspects of assigned projects, including team leadership and coordination
Ability to build and enhance client relationships
Supervisory skills, including recruitment and retention of talent
Ability to engage and foster the growth of team members
Ability to influence people through effective communication
Ability to promote justice, diversity, and fairness in the organization
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Durham, North Carolina.
Work Environment
After 3-6 months of 'fitting in' and getting comfortable amongst the team, there will be more WFH flexibility. Additionally, the PM role will require the individual to be in front of clients and customers more frequently than a PA or Designer.
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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.