Architectural Project Manager – Consultant (2–5 Years Experience)

Location: NYC - Hybrid / Remote Options Available
Firm Type: Architecture + Development
Employment Type: Consultant

About Us

blk|dr architecture + development is a growing architecture and development firm dedicated to creating thoughtful, bespoke residential environments that blend innovative design with lasting value. Each of our projects presents a unique design opportunity — a chance to explore ideas, solve challenges, and shape spaces that inspire. As our practice expands, we’re seeking talented, collaborative, and self-motivated architectural designers who are ready to take ownership of projects and grow into leadership roles.

Position Overview

The Architectural Project Manager – Consultant will play a vital role in the delivery of residential architecture projects from concept through completion. This position is ideal for emerging professionals (1–3 years post-graduate) who have experience supporting or managing design documentation and coordination, and who are eager to deepen their understanding of project management within a design-forward, development-oriented practice.

You’ll collaborate closely with senior architects, developers, and consultants to deliver custom residential projects — each with distinct design, site, and client challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing all phases of the design and construction process, from concept development through construction administration.

• Coordinate between architecture, interior design, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery.

• Support project documentation and drawing production, including design development, permit, and construction sets.

• Participate in client and consultant meetings, documenting decisions and tracking action items.

• Contribute to design research, detailing, material selection, and visualization of project concepts.

• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and deliverables under the guidance of senior team members.

• Support construction administration activities, including submittal reviews, site visits, and punch lists.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch required).

• 1–3 years post-graduate experience in an architecture firm, ideally with residential or boutique-scale project exposure.

• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.

• Familiarity with local building codes, permitting processes, and construction documentation standards.

• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.

• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a collaborative team environment.

• Passion for bespoke residential architecture, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on one-of-a-kind residential projects from concept through completion.

• Collaborative and design-driven culture with mentorship from experienced architects and developers.

• Exposure to the full life cycle of architecture and real estate development.

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.

• Flexible hybrid work options and opportunities for professional growth and licensure support.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role to apierre@blk-dr.com.

Nicholas Stanos Architect, PLLC (NSA) is a full-service architectural firm focused on providing highly refined design and specialized client service for luxury residential projects in New York City and along the East Coast. View projects at nstanos.com.

Nicholas Stanos Architect, PLLC develops unique but practical design solutions that respect the physical context, as well as programmatic needs and clients' aesthetic sensibilities. We forge special long-term relationships with clients, develop concise and comprehensive drawing sets, and work closely with builders, leading interior designers, consultants and artisans. Our firm embraces the use of hand drawn graphite renderings, often integrated into digital animations, to inform design and illustrate the character of our proposals. We encourage the pursuit of diverse representation techniques in the traditional and digital conventions in a studio work setting.

The firm is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Intermediate Architectural Designer with 5-7 years of experience in private luxury residential design and project management. The Architectural Designer will play a crucial role in the planning, design, and execution of luxury residential projects and will work under the guidance of the Principal and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver superior client service and creative architectural solutions.

The applicant should be highly organized, skilled in project management and team communication. The ideal candidate demonstrates technical proficiency in building systems and construction detailing and excels in collaborating with builders and teams of consultants and vendors. We seek energetic, self-motivated and focused team members who are eager to contribute these talents to the growth of the firm.

Candidates should hold a degree in Architecture, exhibit a genuine interest in and demonstrated experience in residential design, and be able to show examples of excellent graphic representation.

The position offers many opportunities to contribute meaningfully to the work of the office. Current projects include apartment renovations in Brooklyn and New York, a new residence and home additions on Cape Cod, and a townhouse in Boston.

The Intermediate Architectural Designer would work full-time from NSA's NY studio with the flexibility to travel to the firm's projects and to work periodically from NSA's satellite office on Cape Cod.

Responsibilities:

• Design Development: Contribute to the development of architectural concepts, sketches, and detailed plans for projects.

• Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors and vendors.

• Documentation: Prepare and review architectural drawings, construction documents, and specifications.

• Site Analysis: Conduct site visits and assessments to gather relevant data, assess site conditions, and provide input on design decisions.

• Client Interaction: Participate in client meetings, presentations, and discussions.

• Budget and Schedule Management: Collaborate with project managers to monitor project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.

• Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative work environment by working closely with colleagues, sharing ideas, and providing mentorship to junior staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture from an accredited college or university

• 5-7 years of work experience with full-scope residential projects

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD/MicroStation and Adobe Creative Suite and Rhino

Salary and Benefits:

Salary commensurate with experience and ability.

Health insurance, vision and dental insurance, commuter benefits and PTO.

How to Apply:

Apply via Archinect or Email opportunities@nstanos.com using the subject Intermediate Architectural Designer Application.

Please include cover letter, resume and works samples in PDF format.

Are you passionate about guiding and directing the architectural direction of diverse projects, spanning from high-end residential to commercial and hospitality work? Can you lead a team through every phase of design and construction with precision and confidence—owning the process from first sketch to final build? This position is tailor-made for an accomplished architect who is motivated to push creative boundaries, inspire excellence, and foster a culture of collaboration and innovative sustainable design at the forefront of our architectural endeavors.

About Yellow House:

Yellow House Architects, formed in early 2020 by Elizabeth Graziolo, consists of a dynamic team who excels in delivering outstanding results. We have successfully undertaken diverse projects ranging from high-end residential to commercial buildings, hospitality, and more. Our expertise spans both architectural and interior design, blending contemporary innovation with traditional principles to craft harmonious and proportional spaces. Committed to sustainability without compromising design, we invite visionary individuals to join us in shaping the future of architecture through creative collaboration.  

Responsibilities:                                                                         

▪  Bridge vision and execution—work alongside the Principal to bring creative direction to life through actionable planning.

▪  Lead and manage architectural projects from the initial concept through the construction administration phase.

▪  Manage budgets, timelines, and deliverables; ensure code and sustainability compliance.

▪   Collaborate with the principal and design team to prepare and present compelling design proposals, drawings, and specifications to the clients.

▪   Coordinate with engineers, consultants, contractors, and interior designers to ensure seamless design integration, oversee construction contracts, and conduct site visits to gather project requirements and ensure proper execution.

▪    Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior and intermediate team members, ensuring the highest quality of deliverables, and meeting project milestones.

▪    Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, addressing their needs and concerns throughout the project lifecycle.

▪   Seek opportunities to improve skills set and knowledge - YHA encourages and fully supports team members professional development by attending lectures and workshops and staying up to date with industry trends and advancement.

Qualifications:

▪    7+ years professional experience

▪    Accredited Degree in Architecture: B.Arch or M.Arch

▪    Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit

▪    Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

▪    Strong proficiency in Bluebeam

▪    Strong project management skills

▪    Ability to multi-task and lead a team to meet deadlines

▪    Understand contracts and the financial nature of architectural work

▪    Excellent organizational skills with excellent oral and written communication skills

 Any interest/ replies, should be directed to -  Hello@yellowhousearchitects.com only.

Malloch Taylor, a high-end residential firm in NYC is seeking:

Architectural production associate, entry level to 4 years of experience, required for a firm managing complex and high-intensity projects to a fine level of detail.

We design houses, estates, apartments, and townhouses in NYC and beyond. We provide full architectural services, to a high level of coordination and detail. Our clients require outstanding creativity and the best level of quality. The firm works with enthusiasm, focus, and a positive attitude to collaborating with accomplished consultants, vendors, and contractors. This is a full time in-person role, in a bright and congenial office in Midtown, with health and retirement benefits available.

Starting immediately. Email info@mallochtaylor.com for details and to schedule an interview.

MBB is seeking a creative architect to join our diverse, design-focused architecture firm in New York City.

https://mbbarch.com/

ABOUT MBB ARCHITECTS

MBB Architects is an award-winning, women-owned architecture and planning firm based in New York City. Established in 1998, our collaborative team of 25 includes architects and planners, sustainability specialists, and interior designers led by four Partners. Our mission is to design beautiful, responsive, and meaningful environments to enrich people’s lives and shape a sustainable future. Formerly known as Murphy Burnham & Buttrick, our firm is renowned for our design excellence and mission-driven ethos. Working across diverse typologies and scales, we work with clients and communities to support wellbeing and advance environmental goals. We are a collaborative practice driven by a shared vision of inclusive and sustainable design, technical innovation and research-driven decision-making. People are at the center of everything we do. We nurture a collaborative studio environment where architects and designers can hone their skills, expand their knowledge, and make positive contributions to the built environment and the communities we serve.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are looking for individuals with a degree in architecture, exceptional design skills and a minimum of five to seven years postgraduate experience including REVIT/BIM experience. We value team members with strong verbal and graphic communication skills, the enthusiasm and ideas to contribute to design dialogue and the determination to continue to interrogate and improve on design. Our collaborative environment relies on designers who work well with a team.

HOW TO APPLY

MBB is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and equitable workplace and profession. Please email a letter of interest, your resume, and a pdf of work samples (no links to portfolios) and maximum of ten pages to Maricela Salas at careers4mbbarch.com. This is an in-office position. Please include your name and position, “Designer 5-7 Yrs.”, in the subject line of all emails and files submitted. Please, no phone calls, email follow-ups and/or office visits.

To be considered for the position, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and details relating to work authorization status must be indicated on the cover letter.

For the position, MBB offers a salary range of $70,000.00 - $80,000 and will be commensurate with experience. MBB also offers a range of benefits, including health insurance, 401K retirement plan, flexible spending account, and professional membership fees.

Thank you for your interest in MBB.

www.mbbarch.com