Architect Project Manager

Project Manager

• Federal Architecture Lead High-Impact Federal Projects That Shape Communities Are you ready to lead complex, high-visibility projects that make a lasting impact? We're seeking a Project Manager
• Federal Architecture to drive the successful delivery of innovative, sustainable, and resilient federal facilities—from concept through completion.

In this leadership role, you'll guide multidisciplinary teams, build trusted client relationships, and shape projects that serve communities across the country. If you're passionate about design excellence, strategic leadership, and mentoring the next generation of talent—this is your opportunity to do it at scale. What You'll Do Lead large, complex federal architecture projects from initial planning through close-out Direct multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality work aligned with scope, schedule, and budget Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong performance and client satisfaction Serve as a trusted client partner , supporting business development, contract discussions, and project strategy Facilitate design charrettes, coordination meetings, and stakeholder workshops to advance project goals Oversee project financials , proactively managing budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation Implement and uphold QA/QC standards across all deliverables Mentor and develop Project Managers and emerging leaders across the team Champion design excellence, sustainability, and resilient design strategies Stay engaged in the federal market , leveraging insights to strengthen project delivery and client relationships What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Architecture and Licensed Architect (required) ~10+ years of architectural experience, including 5+ years leading projects and teams Proven success managing large, complex, multidisciplinary projects —ideally in the federal sector Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and drive results Expertise in project planning, financial management, and resource coordination Experience leading client meetings and building long-term relationships Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project) Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance/check What Sets You Apart Experience managing federal architecture projects and navigating related regulations Passion for sustainable design and LEED principles PMP certification or similar project management credentials Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD Familiarity with advanced building technologies and resilient design strategies Strong understanding of regional market dynamics and federal client expectations A collaborative leadership style and commitment to mentoring others Why You'll Love It Here Shape meaningful projects

• Design spaces that serve communities, from civic to research environments Lead at a higher level
• Take ownership of complex projects with real influence on outcomes Employee-owned culture
• Your contributions directly impact the success of the firm Career growth & leadership
• Mentor teams while continuing to expand your own expertise Collaborative environment
• Work alongside talented architects, engineers, and planners nationwide Innovation-driven
• Be part of a firm that values sustainability, resilience, and forward-thinking design Work Environment You'll join a national architecture and engineering firm known for its collaborative, inclusive, and employee-owned culture.

Working alongside multidisciplinary experts, you'll lead projects using cutting-edge tools like Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Project , while engaging regularly with clients and stakeholders. The environment encourages leadership, innovation, and authentic collaboration , empowering you to bring your ideas forward and make a measurable impact. Ready to Lead at the Next Level? If you're looking for a role where you can influence major federal projects, lead high-performing teams, and contribute to a purpose-driven, employee-owned firm , we'd love to connect. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Huntersville, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $48.00

• $64.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Huntersville,NC.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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