Senior Architectural Project Manager - Data Center

Senior Project Manager - Dallas

Position Summary

Join Macgregor Associates Architects (MAA), an Invision Studio, as a Senior Project Manager in our Dallas office to lead teams who are responsible for the design and delivery of complex Mission Critical / Data Center projects within our growing program. This role is ideal for an experienced architectural professional who excels in client-facing interactions, thrives in fast-paced environments, and brings deep knowledge of Data Center design-from tenant improvements to ground-up construction for hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise clients.


As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead multiple design teams / Project Managers. You will serve as a key point of contact for the client. You will assist with business development efforts and develop fee proposals You will be a resource for our internal design team, consultants, and authorities having jurisdiction. You will help guide project teams through the entire architectural process-from understanding client objectives to developing clear, concise construction documents and overseeing construction administration. This is a leadership opportunity for someone who brings strategic vision, technical expertise, and a hands-on approach to project delivery.


You will work within a collaborative environment that values communication, adaptability, and high standards of design execution. Your ability to manage multiple stakeholders and shifting priorities while upholding MAA's commitment to quality will be central to your success in this role.


The Perks!


At MAA, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement leave, fully paid maternity leave, and a 401(k) pension plan with employer matching contributions. Our coverage includes medical, life, long-term disability, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Employees also have access to a cafeteria plan with pre-tax options for medical and dependent care expenses. In addition, MAA provides professional registration support, performance-based bonuses, and flexible work hours.


Company Overview

Macgregor Associates Architects, an Invision Studio and proud member of the HFW Companies network of partner firms, is a leading architectural practice with a legacy of excellence dating back to 1987. We are recognized for our strategic planning, innovative design, and successful execution of diverse mission critical and industrial projects-including data centers, distribution centers, fulfillment centers, and manufacturing facilities.

MAA has been working with major Hyperscale's since 2005, contributing to the design and development of Data Centers across the USA as well as Europe. Our interest is to grow our mission critical footprint with our current clients as well as other major Data Center developers and hyperscale's.

Our approach is rooted in creating buildings that are not only efficient and well-constructed, but also visually compelling and tailored to each client's goals. Projects led by MAA are consistently delivered on time and within budget testament to our proven processes and commitment to quality.

At MAA, we prioritize collaboration and informed decision-making. Our team of skilled architects and interior designers leverage the latest tools, technologies, and industry best practices to provide both creative solutions and personalized service. We take pride in our ability to understand and solve complex design challenges while preserving the integrity and vision of each client's project.

As a valued partner in the HFW network, MAA remains committed to fostering innovation, supporting legacy brands, and maintaining the cultural individuality that makes each of our firms unique. We invite you to explore the depth of our expertise and look forward to the opportunity to bring your next project to life.

As a valued partner in the HFW network, MAA remains committed to fostering innovation, supporting legacy brands, and maintaining the cultural individuality that makes each of our firms unique. We invite you to explore the depth of our expertise and look forward to the opportunity to bring your next project to life.

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Essential Responsibilities:

• Serve as primary point of contact for owners and clients, clarifying program requirements, goals, and objectives.

• Assist with business development efforts and develop fee proposals

• Prepare and present proposals, Design Criteria Manuals, and budgets

• Adapt quickly to shifting client priorities and communicate changes effectively to internal teams

• Support the team in production of construction documents-drawing, modeling, and detail development-incorporating current building and construction technologies

• Uphold and enforce company design standards and quality benchmarks

• Oversee BIM 360 cloud-shared models and ensure seamless team collaboration

• Supervise and mentor project team members, consultants, and sub-consultants

• Facilitate clear, concise communication across all stakeholders: clients, internal teams, consultants, and AHJs

Qualifications:

• Professional degree in Architecture

• Licensed to practice architecture, ideally in the state of Texas

• 15+ years in professional architectural practice, with 10-15 years directly managing client programs.

• Recommended 5+ years of Mission Critical / Data Center projects.

• Demonstrated success delivering fast-paced, technically complex projects

• Proficiency in Revit and experience with BIM 360 cloud-shared models

• Strong working knowledge of building, life safety, and energy codes

• Expertise producing clear, concise construction documents and details

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interfacing with clients, team members, and AHJs

• Ability to adapt to changing client directives and re-align project teams quickly

• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.

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