Architectural Project Manager, Residential

Dakota DesignStaff, Inc.

Architectural Project Manager overseeing residential projects in Cape Cod. Responsible for design intent, quality of drawings, and client communication throughout projects.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeCape Cod • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for client communication from start of design to completion of construction
Primary point of accountability for progress of specific architectural projects as assigned.
Leads architectural team for those projects.
Responsible for quality and completeness of drawings and specifications.
Oversees and coordinates work of Design Associates and presents it to Senior Designer and/or Landscape Senior Designer.
Coordinates with Designers to understand design intent and works to maintain it throughout the project.
Responsible for meeting design goals within agreed upon architectural budgets and construction budgets.
In regular contact and coordination with Project Director and Construction Project Managers (at least weekly during construction phase).
Reviews job sites periodically to determine if execution is consistent with contract documents.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Architectural Licensure preferred.
Minimum 5 years of applicable design experience in residential architecture.
Able to self-motivate and work well under deadlines.
Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and strong ability to manage client relationships.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrate strong commitment to quality.
Able to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
Strong Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit software and Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel required.
Candidates must be experienced in wood frame construction documentation.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
401(k)
401(k) matching

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Hard Skills & Tools

AutoCADRevitwood frame construction documentationdesign experiencearchitectural budgetsconstruction budgetsdrawingsspecifications

Soft Skills

client communicationinterpersonal skillstime managementself-motivationteam leadershipquality commitmentcollaborationwritten communicationoral communication

Certifications

Architectural Licensure