Project Manager - Standards

We are seeking a highly organized, versatile person to join our team as a Project Manager on the Standards team in the Alameda office (hybrid). This role focuses on his role focuses on guiding project teams through an entire project, inclusive of the development and adherence to project scope, budget, schedule, and work plan Project Manager - Standards Alameda Compensation: $115,000 – $140,000 + Mid-Year and End-Of Year Discretionary Bonus We are seeking a highly organized, versatile person to join our team as a Project Manager on the Standards team in the Alameda office (hybrid). This role focuses on his role focuses on guiding project teams through an entire project, inclusive of the development and adherence to project scope, budget, schedule, and work plan MBH is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. To request a reasonable accommodation during the interview process please email resumes@mbharch.com. What You'll Do Thoroughly understand the client’s objectives + vision Develop the trust of the client and pursue new opportunities Delegate work assignments based on project scope and team member’s skill set and availability Manage the production of client deliverables on time and budget Manage the scope and expectation alignments with the client. Manage revenue projections and staffing projections. Assist with billing and collections for assigned projects. Oversight of, and adherence to, professional standards and technical procedures. Provide weekly status updates to the Studio Director. Contract documentation. Lead design support and development of retail store fixtures, addressing technical issues and drafting working models and intent drawings. Provide a high level of coordination throughout the project lifecycle with internal and external stakeholders. Review build partner shop drawings to identify and document any deviations from the client’s creative vision, product specifications, and installation standards. Work with the client directly, and complete requests on an ad hoc basis - presentations, comparisons, overlays, matrices, models, trackers, etc. Assist with creating models, mockups, and design validation samples from sketches, models, and drawings. Maintain samples, specification sheets, design guide content, and internal procedures documentation. Oversee Designers and Job Captains and coordinate workloads. Train and Mentor junior staff. Research and develop efforts and generation of reports relating to materials and manufacturing techniques, coordinating with a variety of vendors and industries Research and develop efforts on the advancement of retail environments and merchandising experiences. Understand project success criteria and assist in delivering projects that meet client expectations. Communicate project information internally and externally in a fast-paced environment. Utilize knowledge of design and manufacturing to foresee issues such as constructability, materials, budget, timeline, etc. Facilitate meetings with build partners and clients - provide agendas and meeting recaps. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of 10 years of design engineering experience in metal and wood product manufacturing; experience with retail clients is a plus. Experience with prototyping, product testing, and client-facing / vendor-facing work. Familiarity with Revit, Rhino, Inventor, AutoCAD, Solid Works, Cinema 4D, or similar platforms required as well as knowledge of millwork, fixtures, furniture, cabinetry, or related industries. Degree in architecture, industrial or engineering design, graphic/creative arts, or related fields preferred. Familiarity with project management software (Quip, Bluebeam, Wrike, OmniPlan, Jira). Benefits 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401k Profit Sharing Paid Holidays, Vacation, Volunteer, and Sick Time Off Professional development stipend LinkedIn Learning and Hone classes Hybrid work stipend, office snacks, and monthly lunches Commuter Benefits Flexible Spending Accounts Company sponsored Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance About MBH Architects MBH Architects combines the opportunities of a top-tier firm with the close-knit culture of a smaller practice. With offices in the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Denver, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, we offer hybrid flexibility to meet today’s professionals' needs. Our success is built on meaningful work-life balance and creative excellence. Through integrated services—including architecture, environmental graphics, and interior design—we deliver world-class projects including multi-family housing, labs, retail experiences for iconic brands and many more. We believe great work happens when people feel supported and energized. What sets MBH apart is our commitment to fostering a community where every team member can thrive both professionally and personally. We prioritize sustainability and social impact in our projects, while cultivating camaraderie through team events, from design competitions to waffle-offs. At MBH, your unique perspective is valued, your growth is supported, and your well-being matters. Why MBH Architects? At MBH, we believe in the power of collaboration and community. Our success is built on the foundation of helping each other grow and thrive. We pride ourselves on producing high-quality work, but even more so, we value the strength of our teams. Every member of the MBH family brings unique talents and perspectives that contribute to our collective achievements. While we work hard and move at a fast pace, we never lose sight of the importance of supporting one another and having fun along the way. From our annual Halloween costume contest and waffle-offs to competing in international design competitions, we know how to balance serious work with a sense of camaraderie and joy. If you are passionate about your work, and strive for excellence in everything you do, MBH Architects could be the perfect fit for you. https://www.mbharch.com MBH participates in EVerify for all of our US hires and follows applicable federal and state laws.

Salary : $115,000 - $140,000