Architectural Project Manager
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Location: Chicago, IL 60629
Description:
Job Title: Project Manager
Job Description
Responsible for coordinating all project efforts, administrative and technical, to bring projects to life. Acts as the primary client liaison for multi-family, retail, and/or mixed-use projects. Coordinates design efforts among an internal team, which could range from 2-8 people. Provides mentorship to junior staff, serving as a resource for growth and professional development. Manages project budgets, schedules, and programs.
Responsibilities
The firm is a sixty-year-old, award-winning company located in the West Loop with about 40 architects and a small design team. The office is an open-concept space with lots of natural light and individual workspaces for each employee. The location is surrounded by numerous restaurants in the vibrant West Loop area. The team has a strong push to stay community-involved and finds many ways to give back. The company offers a hybrid work schedule with 4 days in the office and 1 day remote. Expected hours are from 8-9 AM to 5-6 PM each day, with flexibility around start and end times, provided there is communication with the team. The firm also emphasizes a great work/life balance, with many outings and a lively office culture.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $48.08/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2025.
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:
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 for other accommodation options.
Job Description
Responsible for coordinating all project efforts, administrative and technical, to bring projects to life. Acts as the primary client liaison for multi-family, retail, and/or mixed-use projects. Coordinates design efforts among an internal team, which could range from 2-8 people. Provides mentorship to junior staff, serving as a resource for growth and professional development. Manages project budgets, schedules, and programs.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all project efforts, both administrative and technical.
- Serve as the primary client liaison for multi-family, retail, and mixed-use projects.
- Coordinate design efforts among an internal team of 2-8 people.
- Provide mentorship and professional development resources to junior staff.
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and programs.
- Project management experience on applicable projects (multi-family, commercial, retail)
- Proficiency with Revit
- Experience in construction documentation and administration
- Project coordination
- Schematic design
- Design development
- Architectural design
- Client communication
- Must hold an accredited degree in architecture with 10-15 years of experience
- Must be a licensed architect or on the path to obtaining a license
- Proficient with AutoCAD and REVIT
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Experience in multifamily, mixed-use, and retail projects is preferred
The firm is a sixty-year-old, award-winning company located in the West Loop with about 40 architects and a small design team. The office is an open-concept space with lots of natural light and individual workspaces for each employee. The location is surrounded by numerous restaurants in the vibrant West Loop area. The team has a strong push to stay community-involved and finds many ways to give back. The company offers a hybrid work schedule with 4 days in the office and 1 day remote. Expected hours are from 8-9 AM to 5-6 PM each day, with flexibility around start and end times, provided there is communication with the team. The firm also emphasizes a great work/life balance, with many outings and a lively office culture.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $48.08/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2025.
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 for other accommodation options.