Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Charles Hilton Architects
Job overview
The Architectural Project Manager role at Charles Hilton Architects involves leading project teams on high-end residential architecture projects, contributing to design and construction phases to ensure quality outcomes.
Responsibilities and impact
The role includes coordinating with the Principal, managing project teams from design through construction, organizing site measurements, preparing detailed plans, assisting with schematic design, producing presentation and construction drawings, coordinating with consultants, reviewing bids, and performing construction administrative tasks.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive salary with bonuses, healthcare, 401K, profit sharing, and generous PTO.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have an M.Arch or B.Arch degree, 5+ years of experience in wood frame construction documents and building envelope detailing, proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, with knowledge of Revit, Lumion, Sketch-up, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator as a plus; NCARB certification and CT or adjacent state licenses preferred.
Career development
The job offers rapid advancement opportunities and values quick learning within a collaborative team environment.
Work environment and culture
The company values a collaborative mentality, strong work ethic, and a passion for producing top quality traditional and sustainable residential designs in a dedicated and high-spirited team environment.
Company information
Charles Hilton Architects specializes in high-quality custom residential architecture, sustainable design, and waterfront projects, primarily in the northeast and nationwide.
Team overview
The candidate will join a dedicated team working under the firm's Principal in the Greenwich, CT office, focusing on high-end residential projects.
Job location and travel
The position is full-time and based in the Greenwich, CT office, requiring in-person work.
Application process
Applicants should submit a statement of interest, resume, and design samples via email to careers@hiltonarchitects.com; no phone calls or mail are accepted.
Unique job features
The role involves working on highly detailed custom residential projects with opportunities to engage in both traditional and sustainable architectural design.
Company overview
Charles Hilton Architects is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based architectural firm specializing in high-end residential design, with a focus on traditional and classical styles tailored to luxury homes and estates. The firm generates revenue through architectural design services, project management, and consulting for custom residences, often collaborating with interior designers and landscape architects. Founded by Charles Hilton in 1991, the company has built a reputation for meticulous attention to detail, craftsmanship, and client-focused service, earning numerous regional and national awards. Notable projects include waterfront estates and historic renovations, reflecting a deep understanding of both architectural heritage and contemporary living. Candidates should be aware of the firm's emphasis on collaboration, design excellence, and its prominent standing within the luxury residential market.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your 7+ years of architectural experience, emphasizing project management skills in custom residential architecture and sustainable design, as these are central to Charles Hilton Architects' focus.
Showcase proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, and if applicable, mention knowledge of Revit, Lumion, Sketch-up, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator, aligning with the job's technical requirements.
Emphasize experience with wood frame construction documents, building envelope detailing, and classical/traditional residential architecture to resonate with the firm's project types and values.
Apply through multiple channels including Charles Hilton Architects' corporate email careers@hiltonarchitects.com, LinkedIn job postings, and reputable architecture job boards to maximize your application exposure.
Connect with current employees in the architectural project management or design teams at Charles Hilton Architects on LinkedIn. Ice breakers could include commenting on a recent project they shared or asking about the firm's approach to sustainable waterfront design.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'architectural project manager,' 'custom residential architecture,' 'AutoCAD,' 'construction drawings,' 'wood frame construction,' and 'sustainable design' to improve chances of passing initial screenings.
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