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Cuningham

Architectural Project Manager – Education

Cuningham

. Lead small to medium project teams through every phase, keeping teams focused on project goals and success metrics .

Posted 10/1/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $112,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive project management expertise in architecture, engineering, or construction, with a focus on higher education projects. Proficient in managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships while leading multi-discipline teams to successful project delivery.

Highest-signal resume keywords
10+ Years Project Management ExperienceHigher Education Project ExperienceClient Relationship BuildingPMP CertificationBudget Management

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Hard Skills
Project ManagementBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementScope ManagementContract Administration
Soft Skills
Client-Facing CommunicationTeam CollaborationLeadership
Tools & Technologies
MS OfficeBluebeamAIA ContractsMS ProjectDeltek VantagepointRevit/BIM 360MiroMicrosoft Teams
Certifications & Qualifications
Architecture LicensePMP Certification
Industry Keywords
Higher Education ProjectsK-12 ProjectsHealthcare ProjectsProposal DevelopmentProject Risk Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead small to medium project teams through every phase, keeping teams focused on project goals and success metrics
  • Build high-performing teams with the Project Executive and project leaders, matching work to strengths and growth goals
  • Shape scope, deliverables, schedules, and fees into complete proposals
  • Support design and technical leads in delivering coordinated packages across multi-discipline, multi-phase projects
  • Keep work plans, labor plans, schedules, and team tasks current
  • Own project budgets and financial performance in Vantagepoint, align tasks with staff time, and pursue additional services before costs are incurred
  • Manage day-to-day client relationships and review budget, schedule, and scope with clients
  • Run internal and external meetings, including campus stakeholder and user group sessions
  • Identify and manage project risk and raise issues with the Project Executive early
  • Administer Owner and Consultant contracts and oversee technical submissions signed and sealed
  • Support Market Leaders with staffing decisions and revenue projections
  • Help grow higher education work in Southern California through pursuits, proposals, and interviews
  • Use MS Office, Bluebeam, AIA Contracts, MS Project or similar, Deltek Vantagepoint, Revit/BIM 360, Miro, and Microsoft Teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of project management experience in architecture, engineering, or construction, managing projects from proposal through delivery
  • Higher education project experience is strongly preferred, including academic and classroom buildings, student housing, student life, research and lab facilities, and campus renovations
  • K-12 and/or healthcare project experience is a plus, not required
  • Business development experience preferred, including client relationship building, pursuit strategy, proposals, and interviews
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
  • Architecture License is a plus but not required
  • PMP certification welcome but not required
  • Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, schedules, scope, and contracts across multi-discipline teams
  • Strong client-facing communication skills and comfort leading conversations on scope, schedule, and budget
  • Proficiency with MS Office, Bluebeam, AIA Contracts, and MS Project or similar
  • Working knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint
  • Familiarity with Revit/BIM 360, Miro, and Microsoft Teams
  • Collaborative, team-first mindset and genuine curiosity about doing good work

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee wellness program
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off