Project Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Project Architect to lead the development of architectural designs and drawings by collaborating with project managers, junior architects, engineers, and designers. The role involves producing comprehensive construction document sets across various projects, from Conceptual Design to Construction Administration. The selected candidate will lead a team of two to three architectural designers, conduct code research and analysis, and may assist with interior development for specific clients. Coordinating with project managers to manage scheduling, forecast deadlines, and oversee projects is an essential aspect of this role.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with project managers, junior architects, engineers, and designers to develop drawings and designs.
• Lead a team of two to three architectural designers.
• Produce full construction document sets across a variety of projects, from Conceptual Design to Construction Administration.
• Conduct code research and analysis.
• Assist with interior development for specific clients as needed.
• Coordinate with project managers to work on scheduling, forecasting deadlines, and managing projects.

• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience working with construction documents and architectural design.
• Ability to produce full construction documents with minimal guidance.
• Registered Architect licensure is highly preferred.
• Experience working on prototypical and multisite commercial projects.
• 7-10 years of experience working at an architecture firm.
• Bachelor of Architecture degree.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and site surveys.
• Familiarity with zoning, retail, and commercial projects.
• Experience with design development and construction administration.

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $48.08/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in HOFFMAN ESTATES,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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