Project Architect

Columbus, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; Raleigh, NC

About the role

We are seeking a Project Architect to join our Building Systems team, where you'll collaborate directly with senior architects, engineers, technicians, and administrative staff. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives on driving teams toward excellence in design, production, calculations, bid item quantification, cost estimates, report preparation, and fieldwork. As a Project Architect, you'll have the opportunity to lead and mentor your colleagues while utilizing the latest in technical software and innovative design techniques. You'll be responsible for ensuring high-quality, efficient production across multidiscipline projects. In this role, you'll serve as the technical lead for projects, reporting to the Senior Architect (Technical Services Manager) while fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Our focus on work-life balance includes a hybrid work option, giving you the flexibility to work in the office and at home.

Responsibilities

• Technical understanding of building design and construction techniques
• Production-related project tasks within the following software platforms: Revit, AutoCAD, Excel, and other Microsoft Office platforms
• Assisting the project team leaders to align Client & Technical Design Standards for each project
• Creating high-quality documents and checking your own work before hand-offs to peer reviews
• Monitoring of the team’s production hours and compare the effort expended to project budgets
• Leading the coordination effort between other in-house technical disciplines
• Managing the production of multiple team members for multiple concurrent projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in architecture from ABET accredited or NCARB certified institution; master's degree preferred but not required
• Proven experience in the field, with relevant training or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience working within technical project teams and collaborating with cross-functional service groups
• Proficiency in technical software, including Revit, AutoCAD, Word, Outlook, and Excel

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong ability to collaborate, think creatively, and lead teams effectively

Benefits

• Robust benefits package with options for health coverage, life insurance, disability, and long-term care
• Comprehensive 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Company-paid holidays
• Hybrid work option (flexibility to work in the office and at home)
• Full-time remote work for select positions, depending on the role and work requirements
• Support for licensure, certifications, and further education

About the company

We are an award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, and environmental consulting firm, annually ranking within ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms. We partner with a variety of public and private clients and take pride in the many relationships we have formed by providing quality design solutions since 1963. We are dedicated to helping these clients achieve their goals through integrated, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service.

Mission

By investing in our people, we create comprehensive solutions for communities and clients.

Vision

Our vision is to shape a better tomorrow.

Values

• Accountability
• Collaboration
• Inclusion
• Excellence
• Passion for our work

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

ms is a company that actively promotes anti-racist values and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This means working together to speak out and take action against all forms of racism, bias, and discrimination, not only in our company but in our community and everyday lives.