Project Architect

Job description

Job Title: Project ArchitectJob Description
We are seeking a Project Architect with over seven years of experience to lead consultants and technical teams in the execution of healthcare project designs.

The role involves collaborating with project managers to develop and manage production schedules, ensuring timely completion of projects.

You will prepare, review, and coordinate implementation documents, ensuring they meet quality assurance standards and adhere to code and zoning requirements.

This position also requires effective communication and coordination with clients, public agencies, consultants, and contractors to ensure project success.
Responsibilities

+ Lead consultants and technical teams for project design execution.

+ Develop and manage production schedules in collaboration with project managers.

+ Prepare, review, and coordinate implementation documents, ensuring adherence to QA/QC standards.

+ Manage technical resolution and coordinate specific project segments.

+ Lead code analysis to ensure compliance with relevant codes and zoning requirements.

+ Coordinate design group interactions and lead consultant team work sessions.

+ Maintain open communication with clients and provide project guidance.

+ Incorporate engineering systems and respond to requests for information and modifications.

+ Prepare and present client presentations, design concepts, and drawings.

+ Exercise persuasion and negotiation skills on critical issues.

+ Perform product research and assist in materials and systems evaluation.

+ Oversee the application of products and materials and manage potential project risks.

+ Lead team meetings and attend on-site visits, field reviews, and project meetings.

+ Prepare and review meeting minutes for consultant coordination meetings.

+ Resolve conflicts effectively and encourage a healthy team environment.

+ Collaborate with team leaders to deliver projects within budget requirements.

+ Travel as required for project needs.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in Revit and architectural design.

+ Experience in construction documentation and administration.

+ Ability to produce CD sets and perform design development.

+ Experience with commercial construction and healthcare projects.

+ Registered Architect with a basic understanding of codes and ADA.

+ Client interfacing skills and a client-oriented personality.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in architecture preferred.

+ U.S. citizenship required.

+ Experience with base building and construction drawings.

+ Involvement in diverse projects such as K-12, hospitality, and life sciences.

Work Environment
The position offers a flexible work schedule, combining in-office and remote work, typically three days in the office.

New employees are encouraged to work from the office for more than four days during the first 30 days to become acclimated.

The company promotes a collaborative culture across its offices in NYC, DC, and Richmond, VA, and offers opportunities to engage in groups focused on diversity, small businesses, and volunteering.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, Virginia.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.86 - $45.67/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 Richmond,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 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.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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