Architect Senior Project Manager/ Team Leader

Voted as the best place to work in South Carolina- Weston and Sampson is looking for a motivated and growth-oriented Architectural Project Manager with 15+ years’ experience for our North Charleston, SC office. The Facilities group is a multi-disciplinary architectural & engineering design group with team members along the East Coast. 

What you’ll do:

• Promote the business plan and marketing effort for projects in the region.
• Work will include management of architectural design projects for the Facility group’s clients, supporting the company’s other engineering discipline groups, and participating/ contributing to the expansion of the Facility group’s growing project base.
• Lead and support multi-disciplinary project teams in the planning and design of new & renovated facilities. Work includes programming and conceptual planning through construction document preparation and construction administration.
• Support projects through budgeting and permitting processes, including working with estimators to prepare construction and project costs, leading the project through permitting agencies and committees, and assisting the client in acquiring funding through public hearings and meetings.
• Provide architectural support to other Weston & Sampson discipline groups including Landscape Architecture, Aquatics, Environmental, Transportation, Water, and Wastewater.
• Participate in professional organizations and internal committees and/or groups.
• Collaborate and build strong working relationships with internal multi-disciplinary teams.
• Mentor and guide the development of junior staff and participate in the growth our Architectural practice for the South Carolina region.

   

What you will bring:

• Ability to lead a project team and guide production of construction documents, including coordination with internal and external engineering disciplines.
• 5+ years of experience managing projects with clients while mentoring younger staff and coordinating with subconsultants.
• 15+ years of substantial experience as a productive member of a project design team
• Ability to function comfortably, gain trust, confidence and deal effectively with a wide range of individuals including consultants, contractors and facilities project team members
• Proven ability to function in all phases of project development from schematic design through contract administration
• REVIT/BIM fluency is mandatory, working experience with AutoCAD desirable
• Strong construction experience and knowledge of architectural technical detailing.
• Thorough knowledge of local and state building codes
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Architectural Registration (South Carolina or adjacent states) a plus
• Professional degree required.
• Valid drivers license.

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Weston & Sampson is an 100% employee-owned, full-service environmental and infrastructure consulting firm made up of more than 800 professionals, who work together to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions for our clients. Since our founding in 1899, Weston & Sampson’s mission has been to protect, improve, and sustain the natural and built environment to enhance the quality of life. As we grow, we are seeking dedicated technical and professional individuals who want to collaborate on meaningful projects with a team that respects and values their ideas. Weston & Sampson offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits, and exciting career growth opportunities—all in a supportive and dynamic corporate culture that embraces diverse perspectives and recognizes people for their contributions.

Weston & Sampson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace the rich perspectives and experiences that arise from people of different races, ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientation, gender identities, ages, socio-economic statuses, abilities, and religions, as well as other untapped groups, within our Weston & Sampson family and the communities we serve. Weston & Sampson is committed to the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA). Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging and equitable representation across our organization and to empower our employees to incorporate IDEA values into the work they perform.

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A Note to Third-Party Recruiters:

Weston & Sampson coordinates all recruiting and hiring at our company. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or related firms. Resumes are only accepted if a signed agreement is in place.  All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Weston & Sampson. Weston & Sampson is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.