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Anacapa is hiring an architectural project manager to join its team in Santa Barbara, USA.

Employment status: full-time employee

Full-time: 40 hrs/wk (in office)

Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Compensation: commensurate with experience

Overview

Anacapa Architecture is seeking a project manager to become an integral part of our Santa Barbara, CA, and Portland, OR collaborative studio environment, working all phases of project delivery on a wide variety of project types. A successful project manager at Anacapa will skillfully manage all aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. This includes concept design through construction administration, client relationships, and the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical. In addition, the project manager will successfully manage resources and schedules to provide accurate timelines for projects and maintain a consistent budget throughout.

Qualifications:

• bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture
• licensed architect (preferably in California)
• eight to ten years’ of professional design experience

Desired skills:

• excellent design capabilities on a wide range of projects
• high proficiency with code analysis – plumbing calculations, egress and occupancy analysis, accessibility issues, access compliance analysis, etc.
• extensive experience with Permit Submittals and Design Board Presentations
• extensive experience in construction detailing and construction administration experience
• experience in project cost estimating and scheduling
• extensive experience in both commercial and residential projects
• high level of proficiency in Revit, Twinmotion, and AutoCAD
• proficiency in either Rhino or 3DS Max, V-Ray
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator)
• proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
• exceptional attention to detail
• ability to constructively work independently or as part of a collaborative team
• ability to balance multiple high-priority projects in a fast-paced environment
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• ability to prioritize and manage work independently

Travel:

• travel is required to the Santa Barbara and Portland offices for all team-wide company events or workshops
• occasional travel between the SB and PDX offices for training or intra-office meetings
• regular travel to projects that are in construction phases is required. This can be at times up to every two weeks, but typically once per month for job site visits on active projects
• travel to job sites for potential new projects may be required
• travel for in-person client meetings at least once per design phase if they don’t occur in the studio or at a local job site
• travel may at times be outside of typical weekday hours to accommodate client schedules, flight availability and meeting times

Benefits:

• competitive salary commensurate with experience
• range: $80,000 to $120,000

Dependent on:

• level of relevant professional education
• years of post-graduate experience
• task relevant maturity
• project schedule management
• project fee management
• staff resource management
• design documentation
• technical detailing
• mentorship experience and ability
• software and systems competency and speed
• licensure
• group health insurance with vision and dental options
• paid vacation time off
• 401K Plan participation
• education reimbursement benefit
• health and wellness monthly benefit
• telephone reimbursement monthly benefit

To be considered

Please submit with your cover letter, resume, design portfolio, sample of technical drawings, and a sample of your project management documentation in PDF format (links and web portfolios will not be considered) via the apply for job button below. Please visit our website and Instagram account to familiarize yourself with our work. No phone calls, please.

About us

Anacapa is a highly progressive architecture, planning, and interior design firm based in Santa Barbara, California with an office in Portland, Oregon. We are an innovative team of creative young designers who work collaboratively on all our projects. We believe in promoting diversity in the workplace.

Instagram: @anacapa_architecture

www.anacapaarchitecture.com