SHP ยท 6 days ago
Senior Project Manager (Architecture)
Columbus, OH
Contract
Onsite
Senior LevelSHP is a nationally recognized architecture and engineering firm committed to shaping environments that positively impact communities. As a Senior Project Manager, you will provide leadership across multiple complex projects, serving as a trusted advisor to clients and guiding internal teams while managing project performance from initiation through completion.
Architecture & Planning
Responsibilities
Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, typically varying in size and complexity
Serve as the primary client relationship manager, ensuring alignment, responsiveness, and trust
Oversee project scope, schedule, staffing, and financial performance from initiation through completion
Partner closely with Project Architects and discipline leaders to align design intent, execution, and delivery approach
Anticipate and manage project risks, changes, and opportunities proactively
Guide contract negotiations, consultant coordination, and fee management
Mentor and support Project Managers and emerging leaders through coaching, delegation, and feedback
Contribute to firmwide project management standards, tools, and process improvements
Support business development efforts, including pursuits, interviews, and client engagement as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field required
Extensive experience managing architectural or A/E projects through all phases
Demonstrated success leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects, ideally within education, civic, or institutional markets
Proven track record of managing project financials, contracts, and client relationships at a senior level
Strong understanding of project delivery methods, risk management, and consultant coordination
Ability to think holistically while remaining engaged in day-to-day execution
Experience mentoring others and building high-performing project teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Comfortable leading client conversations, resolving challenges, and making informed decisions
Collaborative, calm under pressure, and solutions-focused
Willing and able to travel as needed, often with short notice
Preferred
Professional certifications (PMP, CCM, or similar) are a plus
Company
SHP
We are a team of dynamic architects, engineers, and designers who maximize the utility, beauty, and wonder of space.
Founded in 1901
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jeffrey Sackenheim
President & CEO
Todd Thackery
Partner
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