Senior Architect - K12 XP Required (Irving, TX)

An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced Senior K-12 Project Manager to join a growing multidisciplinary design practice with a strong presence in the education sector. This role combines project leadership, client relationship management, and business development, offering a clear path toward senior leadership and Principal-level responsibilities.

Client Details

Our client is a nationally recognized, multidisciplinary Architecture, Engineering, and Construction organization with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across education, healthcare, government, municipal, aviation, commercial, and community-focused sectors.

The business has established itself as a respected industry leader through its integrated design and construction approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to creating meaningful spaces that positively impact communities.

Description

• • The Senior K-12 Project Manager will report into senior operations leadership and play a key role in leading education-focused projects while supporting strategic growth initiatives across the region.
    
    • Lead large and complex K-12 education projects from concept through completion.
    • Serve as the primary client contact and build long-term strategic relationships.
    • Manage project teams, consultants, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
    • Support business development efforts, proposal pursuits, and client presentations.
    • Collaborate with leadership to identify opportunities for market expansion.
    • Mentor project architects and emerging project managers across the practice.
    • Ensure exceptional project delivery while maintaining quality, profitability, and client satisfaction.
    
    
    

Profile

• • For the Senior K-12 Project Manager we are seeking:
    
    • Licensed Architect required.
    • Minimum 15 years of architectural and project management experience.
    • Strong K-12 project experience preferred.
    • Civic, municipal, public-sector, or government project experience also highly attractive.
    • Demonstrated business development and client engagement success.
    • Strong presentation, communication, and leadership skills.
    • Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams and complex stakeholder groups.
    • Ability to contribute strategically to practice growth and market development.
    • Desire to progress into a Principal, Practice Leader, or Market Sector Leader position.
    
    

Job Offer

• $150,000 - $165,000 base salary
• Annual performance bonus
• Long-term leadership growth opportunities
• Exposure to high-profile educational and civic projects
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
• Strong project pipeline and organizational stability
• Opportunity to help shape the future direction of a growing design practice

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