Job Information
Actalent Architectural Project Manager in Phoenix, Arizona
Architectural Project Manager
Location: Phoenix, AZ (In-Office)
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Project Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial architectural projects. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with strong experience in developer-driven work who enjoys balancing hands-on technical involvement with team leadership and client management.
The Project Manager will oversee projects from early design phases through construction administration, ensuring design quality, schedule adherence, and successful project delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Execution
Manage architectural projects from schematic design through construction administration
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, developers, consultants, and internal teams
Actively participate in project execution using Revit and AutoCAD
Ensure design intent, constructability, and code compliance throughout all project phases
Team Management & Mentorship
Lead and mentor project teams including Job Captains, Designers, and Project Coordinators
Assign tasks, monitor team workloads, and support professional development
Review drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency
Project Management & Administration
Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans
Coordinate consultant scopes, contracts, and deliverables
Manage Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and change documentation
Prepare and lead project meetings, including agendas, notes, and follow-up items
Oversee internal document control and quality assurance processes
Client & Consultant Coordination
Maintain strong client relationships through clear and proactive communication
Coordinate with civil, structural, MEP, and specialty consultants
Support entitlement, permitting, and agency coordination when required
Required Qualifications
10+ years of experience in architectural project management
Proven experience with developer-driven commercial projects
Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
Comprehensive understanding of architectural design, construction documents, and building systems
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience with Industrial, Office, and/or Retail project types
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Strong organizational, coordination, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to multitask and meet deadlines
Collaborative leadership style with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
Architectural licensure is a plus, but not required
Work Environment & Benefits
Full-time, in-office role based in Phoenix, AZ
Collaborative and professional studio environment
Competitive compensation based on experience
Performance-based bonuses and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and paid time off
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/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 fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.