Architectural Production Manager

Job Description Job Description
Scope Architectural Consulting is a growing architectural firm specializing in industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, corporate, and commercial projects throughout the United States. We are seeking an experienced Architectural Production Manager to oversee our production team and help deliver high-quality construction documents on complex projects. This is a full-time, in-office leadership position. Remote and hybrid arrangements are not being considered.
Position Summary The Architectural Production Manager / Technical Lead serves as the firm's primary technical leader, responsible for overseeing project production, maintaining documentation standards, mentoring staff, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of all project deliverables. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise, leadership ability, and a hands-on approach to project delivery.
Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the firm's production team.
• Establish and maintain drawing standards, Revit templates, and QA/QC procedures.
• Perform quality reviews of construction documents prior to issuance.
• Coordinate production schedules and staffing assignments.
• Work closely with project managers and firm leadership to meet budgets and deadlines.
• Mentor and train architectural staff.
• Review drawings for completeness, accuracy, constructability, and code compliance.
• Participate in project production and technical problem-solving when needed.
• Coordinate with engineering consultants and support interdisciplinary coordination.
• Assist with permitting and construction administration efforts.
• Continuously improve production workflows and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture.
• 10+ years of architectural experience.
• Licensed Architect preferred.
• Extensive experience producing construction documents.
• Advanced Revit proficiency required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong understanding of building codes, construction methods, and building systems.
• Experience leading technical teams and mentoring staff.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience

• Industrial and manufacturing facilities.
• Distribution and warehouse projects.
• Design-build project delivery.
• Multi-state permitting.
• QA/QC leadership.
• PEMB (Pre-Engineered Metal Building) projects.
• Corporate office and commercial renovation projects.

What Success Looks Like

• High-quality construction documents.
• Strong and accountable production staff.
• Improved production efficiency and workflows.
• Projects delivered on schedule and within budget.
• Consistent implementation of firm standards and QA/QC procedures.

Compensation & Benefits

• $120,000 - $150,000 based on experience and licensure.
• Performance bonus opportunities.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development support.

Why Scope? Scope offers a collaborative and growth-oriented environment where technical excellence, responsiveness, and client service are highly valued. Our modern Charlotte office is designed to support both productivity and employee well-being, featuring an on-site fitness room, employee showers, and walking trails surrounding a scenic lake adjacent to the building that provides opportunities for outdoor collaboration and informal meetings.
Team members have the opportunity to work on diverse industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, corporate, and commercial projects across the United States while playing a meaningful role in the continued growth and success of the firm.
If you are passionate about technical excellence, mentorship, and producing outstanding construction documents, we'd like to hear from you.