Project Architect

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of design and construction documents from concept through construction administration
• Collaborate closely with Job Captains, design staff, and consultants to ensure coordinated, high-quality project delivery
• Provide mentorship, redlining, and technical guidance to junior team members
• Conduct code and zoning analyses, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations
• Cover document quality, accuracy, and consistency with office standards
• Engage in ongoing studio activities, project reviews, and advancement of firm culture
• Participate in client and consultant meetings as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Architecture
• Architectural license required
• 5-8+ years of professional experience, preferably including high-end residential or design-focused projects
• Extensive experience in design development, detailing, and construction documentation
• Strong technical skills with a deep understanding of building systems, construction methods, and detailing
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in 3D modeling software strongly preferred (Sketchup, Rhino)
• Significant experience in high-end single-family residential projects
• Proven experience guiding production teams through project timelines and deliverables
• Excellent organizational, communication, and coordination skills
• Experience interacting with clients, consultants, and managing project communication
• Ability to work closely with the firm principal and production team from schematic design through construction administration
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong time-management abilities
• Strong mentoring skills with the ability to support and guide junior staff
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for modern and contemporary architecture
• Active participation in firm-wide planning, business development, and studio growth initiatives

Qualifications

• Desire to produce meaningful work, passion is at the heart of our company
• Desire to be open-minded, take in different ideas, and encourage teamwork
• Desire to constantly self-educate and be hands-on
• Desire to bring creative solutions to our design work

Skills

• Strong leadership and technical expertise
• Effective communication and coordination skills
• Attention to detail and strong time-management abilities
• Mentoring and guiding junior staff
• Project management and timeline coordination
• Code and zoning analysis
• Document quality assurance
• Client and consultant engagement

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a supportive and collaborative studio
• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Work-life balance

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend work as needed.