Description

Project Manager – Lead Projects, Shape Impact

Who We Are

At NAC, we design environments where people and communities thrive. Our work blends design excellence with purpose, collaboration, and technical rigor. Project Managers play a critical role in turning vision into reality—guiding teams, strengthening client partnerships, and ensuring projects are delivered with care and precision.

About the Role

We’re seeking a Project Manager who brings strong leadership, organizational clarity, and a passion for design-driven outcomes. This role leads architectural projects from early planning through delivery, balancing design intent, technical excellence, budgets, and schedules while supporting team growth and client success.

What You’ll Do

• Lead projects through all phases—from planning and design through construction and closeout.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and internal teams.

• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, scopes, and work plans.

• Guide and support project teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.

• Champion design quality while ensuring technical accuracy and constructability.

• Monitor project performance, proactively addressing risks, changes, and opportunities.

• Coordinate with regulatory agencies, contractors, and specialty consultants.

• Prepare proposals, contracts, and fee estimates as needed.

What You Bring

• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and alignment.

• Ability to manage complex projects while balancing design, schedule, and budget priorities.

• Confidence navigating fast-paced, collaborative environments.

• A client-focused mindset grounded in service and long-term relationships.

• Commitment to design excellence, sustainability, and purposeful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field.

• 8+ years of professional architectural project experience. Healthcare or Education experience preferred.

• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and complex project scopes.

• Proficiency with Revit and project management tools.

Why NAC

At NAC, you’ll join a collaborative, mission-driven firm where your leadership helps shape meaningful environments. We offer opportunities to grow, lead, and contribute to projects that positively impact communities across the country.

Ready to Lead What’s Next?

If you’re inspired by leading design-forward projects and supporting teams in meaningful ways, we’d love to connect. Apply now and help shape the future at NAC.