Senior Architectural Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Kinetic Design + Development is looking for a Senior Architectural Project Manager (we call them Sr. Project Managers internally)to join the Krew.

If youre an architectural professional who thrives in both the creative and technical sides of the process, this role is for you.

NOTE : This position is available as a hybrid, remote or in office position depending on candidate location

In this role, you will lead high-volume corporate architectural projects from concept through completion while serving as the primary client liaison. You will guide multidisciplinary teams, balance design excellence with budgets and schedules, and ensure every project delivers quality, innovation, and impact. This role matters because you are the connector between vision and execution, clients and teams, creativity and accountability.

Acknowledgement of the human side of things :

Were all human here and totally get that some folks want to seebenefits, and perks right away. If thats you, feel free to scroll to the bottom of this job description to check those out and then come back up when you're ready to learn more about the work itself.

Who You Are

You lead with confidence, empathy, and accountability. You value collaboration and know how to motivate a team while holding high standards. You are adaptable, creative, and solutions-oriented, with the emotional intelligence to navigate complex client relationships and team dynamics. You take ownership of your work, support those around you, and show up every day ready to push projects and people forward.

What Youll Do

• Lead and manage high-volume corporate architectural projects from concept through completion
• Serve as the primary client liaison and trusted advisor
• Collaborate closely with the Principal or Studio Leader to drive project success
• Mentor, coach, and guide Design Coordinators, Project Assistants, and production staff
• Oversee design concepts, plans, and proposals to ensure alignment with client goals and Kinetic standards
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal teams including interiors and development services
• Monitor and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources
• Perform quality control reviews and provide detailed redlines prior to committee review
• Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and sustainability practices
• Solve project challenges independently with minimal supervision
• Participate in creative ideation and oversee production of drawings and specifications
• Handle administrative responsibilities including timesheets and resource planning
• Stay current on industry trends, technology, and best practices through continued education

Tools Youll Use

What Youll Bring

Why Join the Krew : Our Vision :

Kinetic Design + Development is pushing the limits of traditional architectural practice. With a focus on forward motion in technology and design principles, Kinetic is dedicated to bringing energy and innovation to each and every project and client. Kinetic is dedicated to helping clients navigate the adventure of development with ease and energy that moves them forward.

Who We Are :

People are our purpose. Kinetic was created with the idea that people both our staff and clients should be above everything else. The firm puts this principle in motion in work-life balance for employees and emphasis on truly getting to know our clients so we can better understand their dreams, goals, and ideas.

Benefits & Perks :

FLEX FRIDAYS : Our standard workweek is Monday through Thursday. Need to shift a day for life stuff? No problem! Swap a weekday with Friday if or when needed.

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for internal advancement and career development

Relaxed office environment with smart casual dress code

Monthly company sponsored events

Monday Morning Breakfasts

Frequent Lunches

PTO & paid company holidays including the entire week between Christmas and New Year

Traditional & Roth 401k with a 3.5% company match

Daily Snack Cart

Awards :

2025 Biz 417 Best Places to Work

2025 ULI Impact Award

2024 Biz 417 Best Places to Work

This role can be in office, hybrid or remote.