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Project Manager (Architecture)
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Archinect . Employer:
ELMO STUDIOS , New York, NY, US Location: Flatiron, New York City (Office) Type: Full-time, In-Person Experience: 6+ years in high-end residential architecture in NYC The Role
The Project Manager will lead two to three projects concurrently, depending on scale and complexity, and will serve as the sole point of contact across all phases of each project. This includes managing communication, timelines, deliverables, and coordination from early concept through construction administration. The role requires significant prior experience in high-end residential architecture within New York City with a strong design sensibility across both architecture and interiors. The position balances leadership with hands-on engagement and contributes to design development while managing complex workflows and external coordination. Key Responsibilities
Serve as the primary person responsible for managing 2 to 3 projects (depending on complexity and scale) Act as the sole representative of ELMO STUDIOS across all phases of assigned projects Manage internal team members and schedules to meet project milestones and deliverables Lead and contribute to the development, coordination, and issuance of high-quality Construction drawing sets Run meetings with clients, consultants, general contractors, and sub-consultants Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and other construction documentation Conduct weekly site visits and meetings to monitor progress and ensure alignment with the design intent Maintain and manage project schedules, addressing risks and coordinating across all involved parties Qualifications
Minimum of 6 years’ experience in high-end residential architecture. Mandatory to have overseen built work in NYC Professional degree in Architecture from a recognized institution; licensure preferred Strong design sensibility across both architectural and interior design disciplines Advanced technical knowledge of construction methods, MEP systems, and architectural detailing in particular residential detailing Proven ability to develop and manage complete construction drawing sets and documentation Excellent organizational and project management skills; capable of coordinating large teams and complex deliverables Confident representing the studio in meetings and leading collaboration with consultants and contractors Proficiency in Rhino, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Office 365 and Google Workspace. Must be able to generate presentation quality renderings using Rhino and Enscape Deep understanding of NYC zoning, permitting, and code requirements Authorized to work in the U.S. Site Presence & Mobility
The role requires regular site visits and active participation during construction phases. Candidates must be comfortable navigating and working on active construction sites, including walk-throughs, contractor meetings, and field reviews. The ability to commute efficiently across New York City—whether by subway, rideshare, or other means—is essential to support site coordination and client meetings across multiple boroughs. To Apply
Submit your résumé and portfolio to
jobs@elmostudios.com . To be considered, please include “Job Application: Project Manager” in the subject line. The hiring process will include three rounds of interviews, including a practical evaluation. In your email, please include a brief list of three architects or designers you admire, along with a short explanation of why their work resonates with you. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Project Management and Information Technology Industries: Architecture and Planning
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Join to apply for the
Project Manager (Architecture)
role at
Archinect . Employer:
ELMO STUDIOS , New York, NY, US Location: Flatiron, New York City (Office) Type: Full-time, In-Person Experience: 6+ years in high-end residential architecture in NYC The Role
The Project Manager will lead two to three projects concurrently, depending on scale and complexity, and will serve as the sole point of contact across all phases of each project. This includes managing communication, timelines, deliverables, and coordination from early concept through construction administration. The role requires significant prior experience in high-end residential architecture within New York City with a strong design sensibility across both architecture and interiors. The position balances leadership with hands-on engagement and contributes to design development while managing complex workflows and external coordination. Key Responsibilities
Serve as the primary person responsible for managing 2 to 3 projects (depending on complexity and scale) Act as the sole representative of ELMO STUDIOS across all phases of assigned projects Manage internal team members and schedules to meet project milestones and deliverables Lead and contribute to the development, coordination, and issuance of high-quality Construction drawing sets Run meetings with clients, consultants, general contractors, and sub-consultants Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and other construction documentation Conduct weekly site visits and meetings to monitor progress and ensure alignment with the design intent Maintain and manage project schedules, addressing risks and coordinating across all involved parties Qualifications
Minimum of 6 years’ experience in high-end residential architecture. Mandatory to have overseen built work in NYC Professional degree in Architecture from a recognized institution; licensure preferred Strong design sensibility across both architectural and interior design disciplines Advanced technical knowledge of construction methods, MEP systems, and architectural detailing in particular residential detailing Proven ability to develop and manage complete construction drawing sets and documentation Excellent organizational and project management skills; capable of coordinating large teams and complex deliverables Confident representing the studio in meetings and leading collaboration with consultants and contractors Proficiency in Rhino, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Office 365 and Google Workspace. Must be able to generate presentation quality renderings using Rhino and Enscape Deep understanding of NYC zoning, permitting, and code requirements Authorized to work in the U.S. Site Presence & Mobility
The role requires regular site visits and active participation during construction phases. Candidates must be comfortable navigating and working on active construction sites, including walk-throughs, contractor meetings, and field reviews. The ability to commute efficiently across New York City—whether by subway, rideshare, or other means—is essential to support site coordination and client meetings across multiple boroughs. To Apply
Submit your résumé and portfolio to
jobs@elmostudios.com . To be considered, please include “Job Application: Project Manager” in the subject line. The hiring process will include three rounds of interviews, including a practical evaluation. In your email, please include a brief list of three architects or designers you admire, along with a short explanation of why their work resonates with you. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Project Management and Information Technology Industries: Architecture and Planning
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