Project Manager

Moody Nolan is a nationally recognized architectural firm serving public and private clients for over 40 years. We are expanding our network of creative experts across 12 locations nationwide. As the largest African-American-owned and managed firm in the country, we maintain a strong commitment to diversity in our staff, as well as our approach to solving client problems. Our expertise in a broad range of industries allows us to think inventively and design solutions that are responsive to client needs.

If you have a passion for great design and are searching for a fun, collaborative environment with diverse resources, we would love to hear from you.

Project Manager Role

Moody Nolan is seeking a Project Manager to join our studio.  A successful Project Manager will set the direction for the execution of project goals and objectives with the project team and client. In your role as Project Manager, you will:

• Manage multiple aspects of client, team, and coordination, including full documentation coordination with consultants (structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustical, sustainability accessibility, building envelope, life safety, etc.)
• Resolve complex technical and design issues with the team to produce innovative technical/constructible solutions
• Direct production of drawings, specifications, and construction phase administration tasks in all project phases from concept through CA and substantial completion
• Be responsible for oversight and delivery of documents with design intent and top-notch technical quality
• Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFI
• Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project
• Manage client expectations, and team communication
• Collaborate with the Studio Director as well as the Business Development and Marketing teams to pursue new opportunities

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, or related field (required)
• NAAB accredited degree in Architecture, (preferred)
• Licensed Architect with 10-15 years of professional experience in Architecture and 5 years managing complex architecture projects.
• Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques and construction phase administration.
• Experience in construction document preparation and field observation
• Proficient in MS Office, Excel and MS Project
• Revit experience preferred
• Manage concurrent projects in various stages of development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and client relationship management skills
• Experience with Business Development, proposals, and interviews
• Ideal candidates will have a willingness to travel as needed (generally in state).
• Knowledge of the National BIM Standard.

Why Moody Nolan?

Our culture
Moody Nolan is a diverse workplace, founded on the principles of equity and inclusion. We believe the best designs come from divergent perspectives working together toward a common goal. We pursue design excellence and use architecture as a catalyst to uplift and empower communities.

With 12 offices nationwide, we champion one another to achieve career aspirations while balancing the demands of life. We’re always looking for new talent to join us in creating the future of design.

What we do
We practice responsive architecture and responsible citizenship— designing solutions unique to our clients, community and the environment. We listen intently and analyze creatively to design spaces that reflect the culture of our clients and the communities they serve. As responsible citizens, we design spaces that prioritize human health and protect the Earth’s ecosystems.

What we offer
Our employee benefits support you for the long term—from continuing education to retirement planning—we’re here to help you succeed.

We offer:

Hybrid office/work-from-home policy
Paid Vacation and Wellness Time
9 paid Holidays
Parental & Related Leaves of Absence
Medical, Dental, and Vision
401K Retirement Plan
Accident and Critical Illness Programs
Section 125 Premium Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
Certification and Licensure Credit
Career Mentoring and Advancement

Sound like a good fit? We’d love to meet you.