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JacobsWyper Architects

$78K - $104K/yr

Professional architectural license preferred but not required EXPERIENCE: 8+ years, 3 years of project management experience with a focus on S&T Projects Target salary range: Commensurate with ...

Duplantisdesigngroup

Project Manager

Mobile, AL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Architectural Senior Project Manager FLSA Classification: Exempt Travel: (Not specified) Purpose The Architectural Project Manager is responsible for overall supervision of commercial, industrial ...

Duplantis Design Group

Project Manager

Mobile, AL · On-site

Architectural Senior Project Manager FLSA Classification: Exempt Travel: Purpose The Architectural Project Manager is responsible for overall supervision of commercial, industrial, municipal, and ...

Duplantisdesigngroup

Assistant Project Manager

Mobile, AL · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Architectural Project Manager/Senior Project Manager FLSA Classification: Exempt Travel: Purpose The Architectural Assistant Project Manager will provide overall project support and task management ...

Ghafari Associates LLC

Project Architect

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$77K - $104K/yr

Proficient at architectural graphic standards and construction drawing set organization and development. * Assist the Project Manager in adhering to the project schedule and budget identifying ...

Talon Hiring Solutions

Project Architect

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$82K - $109K/yr

Lead and manage architectural projects from design through construction administration. * Manage and mentor a project production team while maintaining project schedules and deliverables. * Develop ...

Ghafari Associates LLC

Senior Project Architect

Birmingham, AL · Hybrid

$92K - $118K/yr

... architectural project team and the progress of the work and for the technical quality of the Construction Documents (drawings and specifications). * Assist the Project Manager in adhering to the ...

Kundlas Consulting Group LLC

Project Manager

Mobile, AL · On-site

The Project Manager will provide leadership and direction to multidisciplinary teams of architects ... engineers, environmental professionals, planners, and technical specialists while ensuring project ...

Ghafari Associates LLC

Architect

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Proficient at architectural graphic standards and construction drawing set organization and development. * Assist the Project Manager in adhering to the project schedule and budget. Identify changes ...

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How much do architectural project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for architectural project manager in Alabama is $85,826.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of an architectural project manager?

The role of an architectural project manager is to oversee the design and building of an architectural project. As an architectural project manager, you are the liaison between the architect or firm and the construction workers. Your duties and responsibilities are to see that the construction meets the architect’s conception. You monitor all phases of the building process and frequently consult with the architect, the site project manager, and other construction professionals about the progress of the project, including the budget, schedule, and hiring of contractors.

How does an architectural project manager typically collaborate with stakeholders throughout a project's lifecycle?

Architectural Project Managers work closely with a wide range of stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory agencies. They facilitate communication by organizing meetings, clarifying project goals, and ensuring that everyone is aligned on timelines and deliverables. Throughout the project, they manage expectations, address concerns, and coordinate between teams to solve problems proactively. Effective collaboration is essential for keeping the project on schedule and within budget, while maintaining design integrity and compliance with regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an architectural project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Architectural Project Manager, you need a strong background in architecture, project management, and building codes, typically supported by a professional degree and relevant licensure such as an architect’s license or PMP certification. Proficiency with design software like AutoCAD, Revit, and project management systems such as MS Project or BIM tools is essential. Leadership, negotiation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and managing client relationships. These abilities ensure successful project delivery, compliance with regulations, and satisfaction of both clients and stakeholders.

What is the difference between Architectural Project Manager vs Architectural Designer?

AspectArchitectural Project ManagerArchitectural Designer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Architecture, licensure often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Architecture or related field
Work EnvironmentOversees project execution, coordinates teams, manages budgetsFocuses on design development, creating plans and concepts
Industry UsageUsed in firms managing large projects, client communicationPrimarily involved in design phases, concept creation

The main difference is that Architectural Project Managers oversee the entire project process, including coordination and management, while Architectural Designers focus on creating and developing design concepts. Both roles require architectural credentials, but their responsibilities and focus areas differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Architectural Project Manager job openings in Alabama as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,826 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Architectural Project Manager

Birmingham, AL • On-site

David Baker Architects
Architectural Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about David Baker Architectsexternal

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

David Baker Architects is a collaborative team of optimistic designers and architects committed to leading with expertise, curiosity, tenacity, pragmatism, and joy. We are national leaders in affordable housing and innovative sustainable design, and we pursue projects that have the power to build, transform, and reflect the character and strength of a community. As a B-Corp and JUST-certified organization, we are committed to environmental responsibility, equity and social justice both in our practice and our workplace culture. DBA is headquartered in San Francisco, with an office and fabrication shop in Oakland, California, and an office in Birmingham, Alabama.
We are seeking a talented, strong and engaged architectural Project Manager - licensed architect a plus - to join us in Birmingham. This position offers a great opportunity to design and manage projects from concept through construction, working closely with project team members and principals in a collaborative design process. The active work in the office varies in project scale and typology and with some projects requiring hands-on and empathetic collaboration with clients and opportunities to represent the firm locally and the cities in which we work.
Role and Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Lead project management for medium to large housing projects
  • Serve as a primary client contact throughout the project
  • Lead preparations for client meetings
  • Guide drawing set production and consultant coordination
  • Lead and collaborate with project team members and consultants
  • Engage, sketch, and collaborate with principals in design charrettes

We are looking for someone with:
  • 5+ years of professional architectural experience, with 7-10 years preferred
  • Proven track record of fully managing at least one project-ideally from start to completion-including managing staff, consultant teams, and client relationships
  • Strong design and graphics skills, including hand sketching
  • Minimum 4 years in working drawings in revit on mid to large, mixed use projects, with a strong preference for mid rise multifamily building documentation experience. High proficiency in Revit required.
  • Strong familiarity and experience with multifamily is a must. Seeking candidates with a strong practice of how multifamily buildings come together and successful experience with the building permitting process. Demonstration of both personal values and experience in housing design, public interest design, and sustainable design.
  • Excellent working knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures.
  • Forward thinking, proactive approach to project management
  • Experience in all working drawing phases and CA experience.
  • Highly skilled in Adobe Design Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign; Lumion a plus.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication skills.
  • Strong values as a collaborative team member and leader

This is a full-time position and candidates must be located in Birmingham, Alabama. Our firm is extremely collaborative, working across offices as one seamless team. Currently our staff are required to be in the office 4 days a week (subject to change).
Benefits
We are proud to provide an inclusive and positive work environment that fosters employee happiness. All full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Competitive medical, dental, vision, and FSA plans
  • Discretionary end of year bonus
  • Subscription to Modern Health which includes 12 therapy sessions and 12 virtual coaching sessions
  • Bike & car share memberships
  • Commuter benefits
  • Office well-being: weekly culture lunches, healthy snacks, and monthly massages
  • Annual staff retreat

Paid Leaves
  • 15 days of annual PTO, increasing after 5 & 10 years
  • Birthing parents eligible for up to 22 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave for a typical pregnancy, recovery, and bonding period (in conjunction with state offering)
  • Non-birthing parents eligible for up to 12 weeks of 100% paid leave to bond with their new baby(in conjunction with state offering)
  • School Visitation Leave
  • Bereavement Leave

Retirement / Savings
  • 401(k) program
  • Non-elective contribution plan
  • Profit-sharing plan

Professional Growth
  • Learning and development stipend of $1000 annually
  • Reimbursement for Licensure and Certifications
  • Opportunity to attend design conferences/firm retreats annually

To Apply:
Provide Cover Letter, Resume, and Design Portfolio - compiled into a single PDF with a maximum size of 5 MB (one file). Include in your cover letter why you want to work with us at DBA.
At this time DBA cannot offer new or transferred sponsorship for employment.
You can learn more about us and our work at www.dbarchitect.com.
If this role excites you, we want to hear from you - apply, or reach out to learn more.
Thank you for your interest in our firm and we look forward to your application!
Locations Birmingham, Alabama Yearly salary 95,000 - 130,000 Employment type Full-time Employment level Professionals

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