Project Architect - Federal

Description

• Responsible for coordination of design disciplines, both in-house and outside consultants.
• Utilizes computer-assisted design software and equipment to prepare project designs and plans – specifically AutoCAD and Revit.
• Conducts periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with Detailed Design Documents.
• May direct activities of workers engaged in preparing drawings and specification documents for the Conceptual Design Phase, Schematic Design Phase, and/or the Detailed Design Phase of a project.
• Plans and supervises the preparation of construction documents and other deliverables for projects according to client goals, needs, and budgets.
• May prepare client project presentations, studies, and reports.
• Develops design and construction documents, facilitates charrettes, develops studies and reports, field assessments, and other deliverables for Military/Dept of Defense-related projects.
• Collaboration with PRIME AE’s inter-office divisions – MEP, Structural Engineering – as well as external subconsultants.

Requirements

• Strong interpersonal skills, verbal, listening and written communication, including client presentations.
• Experience with coordination of multiple design disciples required for developing complete documents.
• Registered Architect (or on track for completing licensing exams within 6 months).
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in all phases of project design, construction documentation and construction materials.
• Proficient in Revit.
• Strong knowledge base of building codes, standards, building structures, and engineering systems.
• LEED Accredited Professional strongly preferred.
• Excellent analytic and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Meaningful Impact: Work on projects—from community centers and hospitals to federal, transportation, and water systems—that tangibly improve lives.
• National Yet Local: Enjoy the resources of a big firm with the agility and client intimacy of local offices.
• Full-Career Support: Flexible career paths across disciplines, from technical specialist to project leadership.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance