Senior Project Architect
Company: BRERETON
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: October 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Senior Project Architect/Manager – Architecture
Interiors Brereton is hiring a seasoned Senior Project
Architect/Manager to lead the execution of complex architectural
and interiors projects from concept through completion. This
leadership role combines project oversight, client management, team
mentorship, and a strong focus on quality, budget, and schedule
performance. What You’ll Do • Manage all phases of one large or
several small/mid-sized projects • Define scope, structure project
teams, and lead scheduling and budgeting efforts • Serve as the
primary client contact—building trust and ensuring clear
communication • Develop fee proposals, negotiate contracts, and
monitor project profitability • Oversee design development, working
drawings, specs, and construction administration • Coordinate
internal teams and external consultants to ensure technical
excellence • Track project progress, manage risk, and maintain
alignment with firm standards • Mentor and supervise staff,
contribute to internal standards, and participate in
knowledge-sharing groups What You Bring • Substantial project
management experience in architecture or interior architecture •
Proven ability to lead projects from planning through construction
closeout • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design (or
related field) • Professional license preferred (CID, ASID, LEED
AP, Architect) • Expertise in project scheduling, budgeting,
contracts, and team management • Deep understanding of codes,
construction methods, and sustainable practices • Proficiency in
Revit or AutoCAD, MS Office, and project reporting tools • Strong
client-facing skills and the ability to manage profitability, risk,
and staffing Benefits & Perks • Year-end performance bonuses •
401(k) plan • Pre-tax commuter benefits • Hybrid schedule:
In-office Tues–Thurs, optional Mon/Fri remote • Flexible work plan:
Every other Friday off (9/80) or standard 8-hour days
Keywords: BRERETON, San Mateo , Senior Project Architect, Construction , San Mateo, California
