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LPA, Inc.

Architecture Project Manager – Higher Education

LPA, Inc.

. Take ownership of projects from inception to completion across all phases .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeIrvine • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $100,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including budget adherence, schedule management, and financial performance, while ensuring design excellence and technical accuracy. Holds an active architecture license in California and possesses extensive experience in all phases of architectural projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementArchitect Of RecordActive Architecture LicenseMicrosoft Project ProficiencyRevit Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Project ManagementArchitectural DesignConstruction AdministrationBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementFinancial PerformanceScope ManagementWork Plan DevelopmentCalifornia DSA ProcessMentoring
Soft Skills
Client Relationship BuildingTeam CollaborationCoachingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ProjectExcelRevitAdobe Creative Suite
Certifications & Qualifications
Architecture License in California
Industry Keywords
Architectural ProjectsIntegrated DesignConstruction MethodsStakeholder EngagementGoverning Authorities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Take ownership of projects from inception to completion across all phases
  • Ensure design excellence, technical accuracy, and successful project delivery
  • Lead integrated design and planning objectives, budget adherence, schedule management, and financial performance
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and work plans
  • Oversee contracts, financials, and construction administration
  • Build relationships with clients, builders, governing authorities, stakeholders, and internal team members
  • Guide research into products, systems, and construction methods
  • Serve as Architect of Record, providing professional oversight and signing and stamping project documentation
  • Mentor, coach, and support team members’ professional growth
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across studios in California and Texas

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Architecture
  • 10+ years of experience in all phases of architectural projects
  • Active architecture license in California
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel
  • Knowledge in management of project business: scope, fee, schedule, work plans, and budget
  • Preferred: Knowledge of Revit and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Preferred: Experience with the California DSA process for education projects
  • Must be able to work in a local studio three times per week
  • E-Verify employment eligibility confirmation

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus eligibility
  • Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines
  • Career development support, including professional development grants and in-house training
  • Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks
  • 8 paid hours of volunteer time each year
  • Opportunities to propose and lead community-impact projects
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement and financial planning
  • Wellness initiatives
  • Flexible work/life programs
  • Supportive, collaborative work environment
  • Healthy work-life balance