Hiring: Architectural Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Locations: Irvine | San Diego | Bay Area | Las Vegas | Phoenix

Project Exp: Retail Roll Out | Hospitality | Commercial -- (Any or all of the following)

About Us:

We are a top-ranked full-service architectural, master planning, and design firm with a national presence and a diverse portfolio spanning retail, hospitality, multifamily, and commercial sectors. With over four decades of excellence, we're known for innovation, efficiency, and our collaborative studio culture that encourages leadership development and design excellence.

We are seeking a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to join our high-performance team. This is a pivotal hire for us, offering a fast-track leadership opportunity for a driven architectural professional looking to make an impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the architectural design and project delivery process across all phases – from conceptual design through construction administration.
• Manage client relationships, ensure project objectives and deadlines are met, and maintain design integrity and quality standards.
• Direct and mentor junior staff, delegating tasks and overseeing documentation, detailing, and coordination with consultants.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to manage project budgets, timelines, and approvals.
• Serve as a key point of contact for client presentations and jurisdictional reviews.

Project Expertise Sought - Candidates should have proven experience managing projects in one or more of the following sectors:

• Retail Roll-Out programs for national or regional brands
• Hospitality projects, including hotels and entertainment venues
• Grocery Stores, supermarkets, or food retail design
• Commercial developments, including office, mixed-use, or tenant improvement work

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
• Architectural license in California preferred (or actively pursuing licensure)
• 8+ years of experience in architectural project management, including client-facing responsibilities
• Strong technical knowledge of building codes, construction documentation, and permitting processes
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and project management tools
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

What we offer - Compensation Full Package + Unique Opportunity:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Starting Salary: $130,000 – $155,000 (DOE)
• Full benefits, 401(k) match, performance bonuses, and fast-track promotion potential
• Flexible scheduling and a hybrid work environment
• Clear path to leadership and professional growth
• Be part of high-impact projects that define community spaces

Interested & Qualified? Apply today & email your updated resume/work to ian.kerr@bancroftsp.com for a prompt review and consideration

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Bancroft Staffing Partners and Architects Orange are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and comply with all applicable state and federal employment laws, including California's fair employment regulations. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, including minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.