Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chord Design Studio is a remote architecture and interiors firm delivering highly detailed, financially controlled, and well-coordinated projects across multiple sectors. The Project Manager will lead projects from early design through construction administration, manage client and consultant communication, oversee coordination, schedules, budgets, and documentation, and mentor team members.
Responsibilities
- Leading small and midsize projects, and supporting the CEO on larger or more complex ones, from early design through construction administration
- Owning day-to-day communication with clients, consultants, contractors, CEO, and internal team, including updates, meeting recaps, decisions needed, and next steps
- Reviewing drawings, specifications, and documentation for accuracy, completeness, and constructability
- Directing full trade coordination across structural, MEP, civil, and other consultants
- Tracking schedules, budgets, consultant deliverables, and client decision points
- Managing construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, ASIs/addenda, field observations, and open issue tracking with CEO input on complex issues
- Mentoring Project Architects, Designers, and other team members while holding the team accountable to deadlines and quality expectations
- Traveling to project sites up to 30% depending on project and firm needs
Skills
- As the newest member of our talented team, you will play a vital role in directing projects through design, documentation, and coordination. You're a licensed architect with 10+ years of project leadership and project management
- A licensed architect with a bachelor's or master's degree in architecture
- 10+ years of professional architectural experience, including 5+ years in a project manager role - hospitality, aviation, or restaurant experience is a strong plus
- At least 3 years of construction administration experience, including full lifecycle responsibility on assigned projects
- Strong technical detailing skills, with deep experience coordinating construction documents across structural, MEP, civil, and other trades
- Advanced Revit proficiency and solid technical knowledge of construction methods, detailing, and code coordination
- Clear, confident communication with clients, consultants, contractors, and your internal team
- A portfolio of work demonstrating your project leadership and technical detailing
- Based in the Denver metro area, within 50 miles of Denver International Airport
- Applications welcomed from US Citizens and Green Card holders only
- NCARB Certification, Autodesk Forma/Construction Cloud experience, and Deltek Vantagepoint experience are all pluses
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
- Remote work arrangement
- Opportunity to gain experience in a variety of project types
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