Senior Project Architect / Manager – Architecture + Interiors
Brereton is hiring a seasoned Senior Project Architect / Manager to lead the execution of complex architectural and interiors projects from concept through completion. This leadership role combines project oversight, client management, team mentorship, and a strong focus on quality, budget, and schedule performance.
What You’ll Do
- Manage all phases of one large or several small / mid-sized projects
- Define scope, structure project teams, and lead scheduling and budgeting efforts
- Serve as the primary client contact—building trust and ensuring clear communication
- Develop fee proposals, negotiate contracts, and monitor project profitability
- Oversee design development, working drawings, specs, and construction administration
- Coordinate internal teams and external consultants to ensure technical excellence
- Track project progress, manage risk, and maintain alignment with firm standards
- Mentor and supervise staff, contribute to internal standards, and participate in knowledge-sharing groups
What You Bring
Substantial project management experience in architecture or interior architectureProven ability to lead projects from planning through construction closeoutBachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design (or related field)Professional license preferred (CID, ASID, LEED AP, Architect)Expertise in project scheduling, budgeting, contracts, and team managementDeep understanding of codes, construction methods, and sustainable practicesProficiency in Revit or AutoCAD, MS Office, and project reporting toolsStrong client-facing skills and the ability to manage profitability, risk, and staffingBenefits & Perks
Year-end performance bonuses401(k) planPre-tax commuter benefitsHybrid schedule : In-office Tues–Thurs, optional Mon / Fri remoteFlexible work plan : Every other Friday off (9 / 80) or standard 8-hour days