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What does a student project manager do?

A Student Project Manager is typically responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing student-led projects or initiatives within an academic or extracurricular setting. Their duties often include setting project goals, coordinating team members, managing timelines, and ensuring that the project stays on track and meets its objectives. They also serve as the main point of contact between students, faculty advisors, and other stakeholders. This role helps students develop valuable leadership, communication, and organizational skills that are useful in both academic and professional environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student project manager?

To thrive as a Student Project Manager, strong organizational skills, time management, and a basic understanding of project management principles are essential, often supported by relevant coursework or extracurricular leadership experience. Familiarity with project management tools like Trello, Asana, or Microsoft Project and basic proficiency in collaboration platforms such as Google Workspace are typically used in this role. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help a Student Project Manager effectively coordinate tasks and motivate team members. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and with effective collaboration among team members.

How does a student project manager typically balance their academic commitments with project management responsibilities?

Balancing academic work with the demands of a Student Project Manager role can be challenging, but successful candidates often rely on strong time-management and organizational skills. You will likely need to plan ahead, prioritize tasks, and delegate responsibilities within your project team to ensure both coursework and project milestones are met. Regular check-ins and clear communication with your team help keep everyone aligned and allow you to quickly address any issues that arise. This experience not only enhances your leadership skills but also prepares you for future professional environments where multitasking and coordination are crucial.

What is the difference between Student Project Manager vs Intern?

AspectStudent Project ManagerIntern
CredentialsEnrolled student, relevant courseworkEnrolled student or recent graduate
Work EnvironmentAcademic projects, internships, or entry-level rolesCompany or organization settings, supporting teams
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, startups, corporations

The Student Project Manager typically leads or coordinates projects within academic or internship settings, focusing on gaining management experience. Interns support teams with specific tasks, often under supervision. While both roles target students seeking practical experience, the Student Project Manager role involves more responsibility in project coordination, whereas interns focus on learning and assisting.

Can I be an entry level student project manager?

Entry-level student project managers are often college or university students gaining experience in project coordination, planning, and communication. Many roles require basic organizational skills, familiarity with project management tools, and sometimes relevant coursework; prior experience is not always necessary. These positions can provide valuable skills for future project management careers and may be part-time or internship opportunities.

Senior Architect/Senior Project Manager - Hospitality

Wichita, KS • On-site

LK Architecture
Architectural Services • 51 - 200 employees

$88K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Description:
Senior Architect / Senior Project Manager
LK Architecture is seeking a Senior Architect or Senior Project Manager with at least 10 years of experience, specializing in hotel and hospitality projects.

Role:
Position is responsible for supporting the design and technical execution of hospitality projects from concept through completion. This role collaborates with internal teams and external consultants to deliver high-quality, brand-driven environments, including hotels, multi-family, student housing, restaurants, and related developments. The position requires strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently under general supervision.

Responsibilities:
  • Support all phases of hospitality projects from concept through construction.
  • Assist in planning and design of hospitality environments including hotels, resorts, and mixed-use developments.
  • Prepare and coordinate construction documents using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
  • Participate in client meetings and assist in presenting design concepts.
  • Apply sustainable design principles and explore innovative materials and technologies.
  • Participate in project meetings and assist in presenting design concepts.
  • Perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency of documents.
  • Assist with coordination between architectural and consultant disciplines.

Design & Technical Expectations:
  • Demonstrate strong design sensibility and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Apply knowledge of hospitality design standards and brand requirements.
  • Utilize design software and tools for production and visualization.
  • Exercise sound judgment on routine project decisions.
  • Collaborate with senior staff on complex design or technical challenges.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an NAAB accredited University.
  • Licensure for Architect II position; not required for Project Manager II position.
  • 5–10 years of experience. Preference given to those with experience in hospitality or commercial projects.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or other modeling tools.

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with hospitality brand standards (e.g., Marriott, Hilton, IHG, etc.).
  • Knowledge of interior coordination and guest experience design.
  • Experience working on multi-site or prototype-driven projects.
  • LEED accreditation or interest in sustainable design practices.

Equal Opportunities:
LK Architecture is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex/gender, national origin, disability, age, or any other category protected by law.
*Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:
  • Bonus opportunities.
  • Employee stock ownership plan.
  • Yearly bonus.

Experience:
  • Hotel and hospitality projects: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
  • Wichita, KS 67202: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Preferred).