Architect Project Manager

Project Architect / Senior Architectural Project Manager

Company Name: Johnston LLC

Location: Houston or Dallas TX

Project Focus: Commercial Mixed-Use Civic Healthcare and Education

Work Setting:Hybrid

Salary: $90000-$120000 Performance Bonuses & Leadership Incentives

Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus AEC Talent Partners

Position Overview

Are you an architectural leader ready to transcend standard project management and begin architecting the future of the Texas skyline We are seeking a Project Architect / Senior Architectural Project Manager to serve as a high-impact visionary for our Houston or Dallas this role you arent just managing a timeline; you are steering the delivery of massive community-shaping infrastructures. You will act as the primary bridge between ambitious design concepts and technical reality ensuring that every large-scale project leaves a lasting legacy of quality and innovation.

Joining our team offers more than a seat at the tableit offers ownership of the process. The firm is built on a culture of high-stakes collaboration and design excellence providing a platform where seasoned professionals can mentor the next generation of talent while leading multidisciplinary teams through the complexities of the modern AEC landscape. Here your technical expertise and client-centric approach are rewarded with clear pathways to executive leadership and the opportunity to work on the most high-profile projects in the region.

Core Responsibilities

• Visionary Project Leadership: Lead and manage large-scale architectural projects from initial concept through construction administration ensuring the original design intent is realized in the final built environment.

• Systems Integration: Coordinate and integrate complex multidisciplinary teams including structural civil and MEP consultants to ensure seamless project delivery and technical cohesion.

• BIM & Technical Excellence: Oversee the production of high-fidelity construction documents within Autodesk Revit maintaining the highest standards for quality assurance and technical accuracy.

• Strategic Stewardship: Manage project lifecycles by navigating building codes rigorous schedules and complex budgets to ensure every milestone is met with precision.

• Client Advocacy: Conduct high-level client meetings and cultivate enduring relationships acting as a trusted advisor and the face of the firms commitment to excellence.

• Cultural Mentorship: Foster a collaborative studio culture by mentoring junior staff sharing technical knowledge and elevating the teams collective design capabilities.

• Resource Management: Assist in the strategic planning of project staffing and resource allocation to optimize studio performance and meet concurrent deadlines.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture from an NAAB-accredited program.

• Experience: 8 years of professional architectural experience specifically within a leadership or project management capacity.

• Software Proficiency: Advanced expert-level command of Autodesk Revit and professional experience with project management workflows.

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of building codes construction processes and diverse project delivery methods.

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensure: Active Architectural License (RA/AIA).

• Sector Expertise: Proven track record in Commercial Healthcare Education or large-scale Institutional sectors.

• Operational Agility: Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously.

About Johnston LLC

Johnston LLC is a premier Texas-based architecture and design firm known for its commitment to technical excellence and client-focused solutions. With a footprint in both Houston and Dallas the firm specializes in delivering sophisticated large-scale projects that define the civic and commercial landscape. Our team thrives on a collaborative design-forward culture that prioritizes professional growth and the pursuit of architectural innovation.

About Luxus AEC Talent Partners

Luxus is an exclusive AEC recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of Johnston LLC. We partner with the most prestigious structural civil and architectural firms in the country to connect top-tier talent with legacy-building opportunities. Not the perfect fit for this role We still want to hear from you. Our network is constantly expanding with exclusive unlisted positions across the AEC sector. Connect with us today to discuss your career trajectory.

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