Architectural Project Manager

Actalent
Somerville, MA

Architectural Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Architectural Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in preparing fee proposals, monitoring project budgets, and managing expenses. You will assess deviations from project requirements and prepare necessary revisions to fees and schedules. Your support of the design team through meetings and reviews, both internally and externally, will be vital. You will contribute solutions to complex design and technical challenges throughout the course of the project.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare fee proposals and monitor expenses to manage project budgets effectively.
  • Assess deviations from project requirements and prepare revisions to fees and schedules.
  • Support the design team through meetings and reviews, both internally and externally.
  • Contribute solutions to complex design and technical challenges across the course of the project.
  • Collaborate with project consultants to coordinate technical requirements while preserving the design intent.
  • Work closely with the project team to develop and submit all design documents.
  • Support the preparation of design documents at each project stage.
  • Review design documents at each project stage to ensure adherence to the design intent and contractual obligations.
  • Support the client and design teams by contracting and/or onboarding key consultants.
  • Facilitate communication and alignment within the project team, as well as between the project and client teams.
  • Travel to project sites to coordinate with local consultant and client teams.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Revit
  • Experience in design, architecture, and project management
  • Expertise in construction administration
  • Registered architect

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Architecture
  • 10+ years of experience in the field and 3+ years as a Project Manager
  • Experience with a variety of projects, including those that have been built
  • Experience with international projects

Work Environment

You will work onsite five days a week in a design-centric firm. Many projects are international, and experience with such projects is highly beneficial.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Somerville, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $72.00/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 Somerville,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 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.

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