Project Architect – Project Manager

SNIPEBRIDGE

. Manage multiple small to medium-sized projects, including high-end single-family residential, hospitality, and commercial work .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeCarbondale • Colorado • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing architectural projects, including high-end residential and commercial work, while effectively leading client communication and coordinating with consultants. Proficient in CAD systems and rendering software, with a strong focus on design excellence and project management.

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Project ManagementArchitectural DesignCAD ProficiencyClient CommunicationConsultant Coordination

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingDesign Development DrawingsTechnical DrawingsConstruction AdministrationBudget ManagementProposal PreparationAIA Contract FrameworkDesign DetailingRendering SoftwareConstruction Problem Solving

Soft Skills

CollaborationCreativityDetail-OrientedLeadershipProactive

Tools & Technologies

RevitLumionEnscape

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Architectural Degree

Industry Keywords

Single-Family ResidentialHospitalityCommercial WorkConsultant AgreementsClient Proposals

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple small to medium-sized projects, including high-end single-family residential, hospitality, and commercial work
Own finished plans, specifications, design detailing, materials, technical drawings, and construction administration on assigned projects
Build written project schedules covering staffing, phase durations, milestones, and submittals, and coordinate them with the management team
Lead client communication on design, budget, billing, schedule, submittals, and administrative issues
Prepare client proposals, estimates, scopes of work, and client agreements within the AIA contract framework
Draft and manage consultant agreements, keep consultant services within scope, and coordinate consultants
Partner with the Director of Finance on timely invoicing and resolve billing questions
Manage and mentor staff and coordinate staffing needs with leadership
Raise critical schedule, budget, client, ethical, or policy issues with senior leadership
Apply advanced technical judgment to solve complex design and construction problems

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience preferred; 3 to 10 years of experience in developing details and providing planning and design support in the preparation of design development drawings
Professional architectural or design degree preferred
Proficient in CAD systems, preferably Revit
Proficient in rendering and presentation software applications (Lumion, Enscape)
Able to work independently on architectural design projects and often coordinates project design efforts
Highly collaborative by nature, with the willingness to approach every project with creativity
An innate desire to produce meaningful work with strong design skills
A detail- and task-oriented work manner with a passion for excellence
Pro-active and dynamic in their skills and leadership

Benefits

Comp & perks

Design-led practice: Timeless, sustainable, and socially responsible design is at the core of the firm's work
Project variety: Luxury residential, hospitality, commercial, and community-based projects across the mountain west
Ownership: Full responsibility for your projects, from proposal and contract through CA
Leadership: Room to mentor staff and shape how a growing team works