Senior Project Manager - Architecture

Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Project Manager – Architecture Grand Rapids, Michigan Full-Time | $95,000 – $150,000 Generous Bonuses Lead Impactful Projects. Mentor a Team. Shape the Future of Design. Are you a seasoned architectural professional ready to lead complex commercial projects and grow within a dynamic firm? We’re seeking a Senior Project Manager to guide medium to large-scale architectural projects from concept to construction — and help drive team performance, client satisfaction, and design excellence. This is a high-impact leadership role based in downtown Grand Rapids , offering broad project exposure , team leadership , and long-term career growth . What You'll Do: Manage projects from design through construction administration Lead multi-disciplinary teams and collaborate with clients, consultants, and stakeholders Set and maintain project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations Act as the main client contact while resolving project challenges proactively Mentor and evaluate team members, conduct performance reviews, and foster career development Contribute to the improvement of project delivery processes and PM best practices across the firm What We're Looking For: 10 years of experience in architecture (commercial focus preferred) Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture; licensure preferred but not required Proven success leading teams and managing large-scale design projects Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills Familiarity with Revit, Bluebeam, Procore , and project tracking tools Passion for mentorship, client service, and driving team excellence What You’ll Get: $95,000–$150,000 base salary based on experience bonuses twice annually 80% employer-paid medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family 100% covered short- & long-term disability life insurance Simple IRA with 3% employer match ? Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid time off Paid parking in downtown Grand Rapids In-office Mon–Thurs, work remotely on Fridays Support for licensing, certifications, and continuing education A collaborative culture driven by values of excellence, growth, and service Why This Role? You’ll have the autonomy to lead high-visibility projects while mentoring emerging talent and helping refine how this firm delivers design. It’s a rare opportunity to be strategic, creative, and impactful — all within a supportive team environment that values your contribution. Apply now to start a confidential conversation. Send an updated resume and your project portfolio to david.meyer@gogpac.com to seize the day and take advantage of this game changing opportunity. Make your mark in Grand Rapids and beyond. Tags: ArchitectureJobs SeniorProjectManager ArchitectCareers GrandRapidsJobs CommercialArchitecture DesignLeadership ArchitectureProjectManager LicensedArchitect ProjectManagement ArchitectLife ProcoreJobs Revit LeadershipInArchitecture DesignMentorship All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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