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PDMS DESIGN GROUP, INC. · 2 days ago

Architectural Project Lead

Arlington, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

PDMS Design Group is seeking an experienced Project Lead to join their growing Architecture team. The role involves producing high-quality construction drawings, overseeing projects, mentoring designers, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

ArchitectureInterior DesignMechanical Engineering

Senior Management

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for assigned clients, ensuring responsiveness, accuracy, and trust

Assist the Project Manager in maintaining client schedules, scopes of work, quality standards, and project efficiency

Monitor project status, deadlines, landlord reviews, and city approvals, keeping Architecture and MEP Project Managers informed

Maintain and improve client templates, prototypes, checklists, and standards

Identify and correct errors proactively to prevent repeat issues across projects

Provide exceptional client service, responding to communications within four business hours

Mentor and support Designers by reviewing work, clarifying scope, and ensuring proper due diligence at project kickoff

Guide Designers in resolving project issues independently, including coordination with jurisdictions and consultants

Help Designers manage time, meet deadlines, and reduce repeat errors through constructive feedback

Support professional development and assist team members when workloads require additional drafting or coordination

Produce consistently high-quality construction documents across all assigned and non-assigned projects

Apply building codes, accessibility requirements, and site constraints with minimal supervision

Coordinate revisions with MEP Project Managers and track project changes and due dates

Assist with redlines, revisions, preliminary drawings, and problem-solving related to code, landlord, or design challenges

Track assigned projects, determine billable vs. non-billable work, and assist with project prioritization

Support project setup, documentation, file management, and purchase orders as needed

Contribute beyond assigned projects when required to keep work moving forward

Represent PDMS Design Group professionally with clients, consultants, and external partners

Participate in at least one additional operational responsibility within the office

Perform site surveys as required

Work additional hours as needed to meet project deadlines

Qualification

AutoCADConstruction documentsBuilding codesBachelor’s degree in ArchitectureMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMultitaskingCommunication skillsOrganization skillsProblem-solving skillsInitiativeIndependent work