Project Manager

We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Alameda or Denver team (hybrid) and lead the design and delivery of multifamily residential, mixed-use, and urban development projects.

The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership, design coordination, and client management skills, along with a passion for creating thoughtful, innovative spaces.

MBH is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. To request a reasonable accommodation during the interview process please email resumes@mbharch.com.

What You'll Do

• Lead architectural projects from conceptual design through construction administration
• Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, and overall project delivery
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and project stakeholders
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate architectural, structural, MEP, and other consultant disciplines
• Oversee entitlement, concept, design development, construction documentation, permitting, and construction administration project phases
• Review drawings and specifications for design quality, technical accuracy, and code compliance
• Coordinate building systems, material selections, detailing, and constructability
• Identify project risks and proactively develop solutions
• Provide design guidance and technical mentorship to project team members

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in Architecture or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Experience managing architectural projects
• Exposure to multifamily residential, mixed-use, urban development, or other complex building projects
• Working knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building systems, and construction methods
• Familiarity with building codes, zoning regulations, accessibility requirements, and life safety standards
• Experience with design development, construction documentation, specifications, and consultant coordination
• Proficiency in Revit and experience with other architectural design and documentation tools, such as AutoCAD and Bluebeam
• Ability to review and interpret construction drawings, technical details, and specifications
• Understanding of construction administration processes, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to balance multiple projects, adapt to changing priorities, and meet project deadlines
• A collaborative mindset with an interest in supporting team development and contributing to a positive work environment
• An active Architectural licensure or active licensure pursuit is a requirement.

Benefits

• 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Volunteer, and Sick Time Off
• Professional development stipend
• LinkedIn Learning and Hone classes
• Hybrid work stipend, office snacks, and monthly lunches
• Commuter Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company sponsored Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance

About MBH Architects

MBH Architects offers the best of both worlds: the resources of a top-tier firm with the supportive culture of a close-knit team. With offices in the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, Denver, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, we provide hybrid flexibility and global reach.

Our success is built on meaningful collaboration and continuous education. Through integrated services (architecture, environmental graphics, fixture and interior design), we deliver world-class projects, including multi-family housing, labs, retail experiences for iconic brands, and many more. We believe great work happens when people feel supported and inspired.

What sets us apart? A strong sense of community, dedication to sustainability and social impact, and a culture that celebrates creativity and connection - whether through design competitions or our legendary waffle-offs.

If you are passionate about your work, and strive for excellence in everything you do, MBH Architects could be the perfect fit for you.