Project Architect

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead the technical development of design and construction documents from concept through construction administration
• Collaborate and communicate directly with technical contractors and material suppliers to achieve constructability
• 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
• Frequent client and consultant code and zoning analyses, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations
• Coverage consultant work and integrate engineering systems into architectural drawings
• Oversee document technical quality, accuracy, and consistency with office standards for project’s technical delivery
• Engage in ongoing studio activities, project reviews, and advancement of firm culture
• Coverage consultant meetings and coordinate with internal teams
• Participate and lead the project team throughout jobsite meetings, providing thorough follow up and solutions to the project team

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Architecture
• Architectural license required
• 8-15+ years of professional experience, preferably including high-end residential or design-focused projects
• Extensive experience in technical design development, detailing, and construction documentation
• Strong technical skills with a deep understanding of building systems, construction methods, material selection, and detailing
• Strong mentoring skills with the ability to support and guide junior staff
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• 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
• 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
• Passion for modern and contemporary architecture
• Reliable transportation for site visits and meetings
• Active participation in firm-wide planning, drawing and document standards development, and professional studio growth initiatives