Project Manager (Licensed Architect)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 annual salary DOE

Project Manager Architecture

Location:
NYC or Rutherford,NJ (Hybrid flexibility available)
Firm:
MANNINO Architecture + Construction
Job Type:
Full-Time
Salary Range: $100,000$120,000/year (commensurate with experience)

About Us

MANNINO is an architect-led design-build firm specializing in luxury residential projects throughout New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area. We design homes with enduring craftsmanship, classical proportion, and contextual relevanceblending tradition with innovation. Our integrated team of architects, builders, and millworkers collaborate closely to deliver a white-glove experience to discerning clients.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and design-savvy Project Manager
to lead architectural projects from concept through construction. You will act as the primary point of contact for clients and consultants while managing a team of designers and coordinating closely with our internal construction and millwork divisions. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented, high-end residential environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead project architect and client liaison throughout all project phases
• Manage design documentation, scheduling, and consultant coordination (civil, structural, MEP)
• Oversee internal design staff (junior designers, coordinators, and renderers)
• Coordinate seamlessly with RS Manninos construction and millwork teams during preconstruction and construction phases
• Review construction progress and respond to RFIs and submittals in collaboration with the field team
• Ensure deliverables meet the firms standards for design excellence, technical accuracy, and client expectations
• Lead zoning/code research and support permit filing in local jurisdictions
• Track project budgets, hours, and milestones using our project management systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
• 6+ years of experience in custom residential architecture, preferably high-end or legacy homes
• Registered Architect
• Strong leadership and client management skills
• Proficient in Revit
• Familiarity with NJ/NY permitting and residential construction standards
• Experience collaborating with builders, interior designers, and consultants
• Exceptional written, verbal, and organizational communication skills
• Comfortable juggling multiple projects in various phases

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and health benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Hybrid work flexibility
• Professional development support
• Exposure to full design-build lifecycle and artisan-quality construction
• A collaborative team that values creativity, growth, and excellence