Project Architect
A multidisciplinary architecture and engineering firm is seeking a licensed Project Architect with 4-8 years of professional experience to join our growing team. This role is ideal for an architect who is deeply engaged in the building design process, enjoys collaborating with engineers and consultants, and is committed to delivering high-quality documents that meet client needs.
The successful candidate will be highly organized, communicative, and experienced in coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, producing permit and construction documents, and providing construction phase services.
About the Firm
Our firm is a full-service architecture and engineering practice with offices in the Pacific Northwest and Southwest. We provide integrated civil, structural, and architectural services and frequently serve as the prime design consultant for commercial and light-industrial projects. Our portfolio includes warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, and other industrial facilities totaling millions of square feet nationwide.
We value collaboration, technical excellence, and long-term client relationships, and we foster a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
As a Project Architect, you will:
- Prepare effective building designs and presentation materials
- Coordinate with internal engineers and external consultants across multiple disciplines
- Develop permit, construction, and technical documentation
- Perform space planning, code analysis, and building envelope reviews
- Produce drawings, details, and 3D visualizations as required
- Provide construction phase administration services
- Participate in client meetings and project coordination
- Take on increasing responsibility and leadership opportunities as skills and experience grow
Required Qualifications
- Professional degree in Architecture
- Active architectural licensure in Oregon
- Minimum 4-8 years of relevant professional experience
- Experience preparing construction documents and supporting construction administration
- Proficiency in Revit; working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Solid understanding of applicable building codes (IBC, IECC/ASHRAE, NFPA, etc.)
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication, organization, and coordination skills
- Must reside in or near the Portland, Oregon area
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree from a NAAB-accredited program
- Experience with industrial or commercial building design
- Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software (SketchUp, 3ds Max, Illustrator, etc.)
- Collaborative, positive, and client-focused approach
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Performance-based bonuses
- Support for professional development, continuing education, and participation in industry organizations
- A collaborative, people-focused culture with team-building and volunteer opportunities throughout the year
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and portfolio demonstrating relevant project experience. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.
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