Project Manager

Company: 19six Architects
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Originally founded in Santa Barbara in 1906, our firm is one of California's most established and enduring architectural firms, rooted in serving clients within the K-12, Higher Education, Healthcare, Performing Arts, Housing and Civic markets with offices in amazing locations throughout California. While our firm continues to grow and evolve, we will always remain true to our guiding code: Dedicated to Projects that Enrich the Community . 19six offers a diverse and collaborative environment with passionate and innovative professionals; we are a 100% employee owned firm! We invest in our staff and provide opportunities for professional and personal development. 19six is seeking a highly motivated and experience Project Manager or Project Architect to work in the K-12 and/or Community College markets in our Santa Barbara office. Primary Role & Responsibilities Work with the design studio to coordinate and manage projects throughout all project phases, pre-design through construction administration and close-out Produce and comprehend architectural redlines and efficiently produce documents and revisions Oversee quality control and ensure compliance with project scope, schedule and budget Coordinate design consultants and oversee architectural team Review deliverables prepared by project team Coordinate the production of construction documents Draft client proposals Manage multiple projects and communicate with clients Work collaboratively and clearly with staff, and facilitate team and client meetings effectively DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s of Architecture required; Masters is a plus Five plus (5) years’ experience designing/drafting and leading education related architectural projects. Experience with DSA submittal process required Architectural license in CA and/or LEED certification not required but both are a plus. Proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Strong written and verbal communication skills Highly motivated, positive and ability to problem solve Ability to create strong client relationships BENEFITS OF BEING A 19six EMPLOYEE Medical Insurance – approximately 90% to 100% Employee premiums paid on baseline Silver PPO plan Dental & Vision Insurance - 100% Employee premiums paid Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability Insurance- 100% Employee premiums paid Flexible Spending Account benefit (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter plans available) 401(k) with Profit Sharing Plan Company paid PTO and Sick time Health & Wellness reimbursement benefit Employee Stock Purchase Program Payment assistance with Professional Licensing/Registration/Certification fees, as well as 50% of Annual National, State and Local Professional Organization Dues Continuing Education and professional development opportunities Various Bonuses available (Referral, Licensing, Performance)

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