Project Manager – Architectural Location: Columbus, OH Employment Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with an architectural background to join a dynamic team in Columbus, OH.
This role offers the opportunity to manage custom architectural projects from initial engagement through final delivery, working closely with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and fabrication specialists.
Position Overview: As a Project Manager, you will serve as the central point of contact for all project stakeholders and be responsible for leading project execution with precision and professionalism.
You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with quality standards and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities:Serve as the primary liaison for internal teams and external partners, including clients, architects, engineers, and contractors.Lead project planning, scheduling, execution, and close-out activities.Maintain and manage project timelines, monitor progress, and proactively address schedule concerns.Prepare and maintain project budgets, provide regular budget analysis, and communicate financial status to stakeholders.Accurately document project discussions, decisions, and action items to keep all stakeholders informed and aligned.Facilitate effective communication across all levels of the organization.Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, safety protocols, and company standards.
Required Skills & Attributes:Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead meetings, present to clients, and capture critical project details.Strong organizational skills with proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and teams in a fast-paced environment.Collaborative team player who can also work independently and take initiative.Exceptional time management and multitasking capabilities.Adaptable and able to navigate shifting priorities.
Qualifications:BA/BS degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) preferred.3+ years of project management or related experience.Architectural background preferred but not requiredAbility to read and interpret construction drawings and plans.Previous estimating experience is a plus.Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).