Project Architect
This firm is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Project Architect to join their team, bringing a passion for public architecture and a commitment to design excellence. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 10+ years of experience and a strong background in public sector projects, including K-12 schools, libraries, civic buildings, or recreation centers.
This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful projects from concept through construction, working collaboratively with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver thoughtful, sustainable, and community-focused design solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and documentation of public sector projects through all phases (SD, DD, CD, CA).
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure design intent and project goals are met.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Oversee code compliance, permitting, and quality control processes.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative studio culture.
- Participate in client presentations, community engagement, and stakeholder meetings.
- Stay current with industry trends, materials, and sustainable design practices.
Qualifications
- Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch).
- Licensed Architect or actively pursuing licensure.
- 3-10+ years of professional experience, a strong portfolio of public sector work would be ideal.
- Demonstrated experience with educational, civic, or community-focused projects.
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design tools.
- Strong knowledge of building codes, ADA, and sustainable design principles.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Why Join Us?
- Work on meaningful projects that serve the public good.
- Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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