Project Manager

MBH Architects, Inc. · Alameda, California, United States

$106K to $140K a year as published by the employer

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Summary

Lead architectural projects from conceptual design through construction administration while managing schedules, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams.

About this role

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Alameda or Denver team (hybrid) and lead the design and delivery of multifamily residential, mixed-use, and urban development projects.

The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership, design coordination, and client management skills, along with a passion for creating thoughtful, innovative spaces.

MBH is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. To request a reasonable accommodation during the interview process please email [email removed].

What You'll Do Lead architectural projects from conceptual design through construction administration

Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, and overall project delivery

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and project stakeholders

Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate architectural, structural, MEP, and other consultant disciplines

Oversee entitlement, concept, design development, construction documentation, permitting, and construction administration project phases

Review drawings and specifications for design quality, technical accuracy, and code compliance

Coordinate building systems, material selections, detailing, and constructability

Identify project risks and proactively develop solutions

Provide design guidance and technical mentorship to project team members

Minimum Qualifications Degree in Architecture or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

Experience managing architectural projects

Exposure to multifamily residential, mixed-use, urban development, or other complex building projects

Working knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building systems, and construction methods

Familiarity with building codes, zoning regulations, accessibility requirements, and life safety standards

Experience with design development, construction documentation, specifications, and consultant coordination

Proficiency in Revit and experience with other architectural design and documentation tools, such as AutoCAD and Bluebeam

Ability to review and interpret construction drawings, technical details, and specifications

Understanding of construction administration processes, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders

Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Ability to balance multiple projects, adapt to changing priorities, and meet project deadlines

A collaborative mindset with an interest in supporting team development and contributing to a positive work environment

An active Architectural licensure or active licensure pursuit is a requirement.

Benefits 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays, Vacation, Volunteer, and Sick Time Off

Professional development stipend

LinkedIn Learning and Hone classes

Hybrid work stipend, office snacks, and monthly lunches

Commuter Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company sponsored Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

About MBH Architects MBH Architects offers the best of both worlds: the resources of a top-tier firm with the supportive culture of a close-knit team. With offices in the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Denver, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, we provide hybrid flexibility and global reach. Our success is built on meaningful collaboration and continuous education. Through integrated services (architecture, environmental graphics, fixture and interior design), we deliver world-class projects, including multi-family housing, labs, retail experiences for iconic brands, and many more. We believe great work happens when people feel supported and inspired. What sets us apart? A strong sense of community, dedication to sustainability and social impact, and a culture that celebrates creativity and connection—whether through design competitions or our legendary waffle-offs. If you are passionate about your work, and strive for excellence in everything you do, MBH Architects could be the perfect fit for you.

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About MBH Architects, Inc.

MBH Architects is a full-service architectural firm providing integrated design services globally.

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