Architectural Project Director
About the role
Thornton Tomasetti is an independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide. Our mission is to bring clients' ideas to life and lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
Responsibilities
- Lead and refine condition assessments, repair or rehabilitation design tasks, adapting technical skills and solving existing-building challenges with strong engineering judgment.
- Drive the quality of deliverables by organizing information clearly, reviewing junior staff's work, and tailoring drawings, specifications, and reports to project scope, building conditions, and construction constraints.
- Cook up and coordinate proactively with architects, envelope consultants, contractors, and engineers, taking increased responsibility for day-to-day technical decisions.
- Support and mentor junior team members through effective delegation and feedback, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
- Grow your leadership skills by assisting with project management activities, contributing to proposals, attending site visits and construction meetings, and engaging in client-facing opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, or a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- 4+ years of experience in building envelope restoration, preservation architecture, or forensic investigation, with demonstrated expertise in façade assessment, repair and rehabilitation design, and construction-phase services for existing and historic buildings.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit, and experience developing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to support restoration projects.
- Solve complex problems with confidence, balancing priorities, and adapting designs effectively.
- Strong communication and emerging leadership, with a commitment to mentor junior staff and build your professional presence.
Qualifications
- Not specified
Skills
- Not specified
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- AD&D
- Disability
- Other voluntary benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
- Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter Transit (where available)
- 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
- Fitness Reimbursement
- And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
Pay
The rate for this position generally is $96,000 - $125,000 annually. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by New Jersey Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee’s pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.
Schedule
Not specified
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- AD&D
- Disability
- Other voluntary benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
- Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter Transit (where available)
- 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
- Fitness Reimbursement
- And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives