Job Title: Project Manager

Jackson & Ryan Architects is seeking an experienced Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to lead projects from concept through construction. We’re looking for a strong, self-motivated communicator who thrives on mentoring others and contributing to a leadership team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

About Us:

Jackson & Ryan Architects is an award-winning Houston-based architectural firm, headquartered in Rice Village, specializing in a wide range of commercial projects, including higher education, PK-12, high-rise, faith-based, and animal welfare. Our team is committed to our clients’ needs, thoughtful collaborative design, and supporting one another’s professional development. We take pride in delivering high-quality work and cultivating a workplace where flexibility, creativity, and mentorship thrive.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage project teams, including internal staff and consultants, from inception to completion
• Produce well-coordinated, efficiently executed project documents ready for permitting and construction
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources
• Oversee quality control and the permitting process
• Schedule and lead client meetings and presentations
• Monitor project timelines, proactively identify risks, and implement solutions
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration across the project team

Required Qualifications:

• Licensed Architect
• 10+ years of professional experience in architecture/project management
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Strong knowledge of codes and compliance
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with animal welfare, community projects, and/or education
• Familiarity co-presenting in interviews or on the stage, or a willingness to learn
• LEED or other certifications
• Proficiency with Adobe design software and 3D visualization tools

Benefits:

Salary commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package including full medical coverage, a 401(k), and more than four weeks of paid time off (Consolidated leave and holidays). We value diverse perspectives and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and covering letter, including a portfolio of relevant work to: jra@jacksonryan.com