Project Architect

Job Description

Project Architect

Our client, a highly collaborative architecture studio, is seeking a Project Architect to join their team. Their work is grounded in technical precision, interdisciplinary coordination, and a clear focus on how buildings perform for the people who use them.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading teams, navigating complex technical challenges, and moving projects confidently from concept through construction. The successful candidate will bring a collaborative mindset, strong architectural judgment, and the ability to balance creativity with practical delivery.

About the Role

As a key contributor within the studio, you will play an active role in shaping design strategies, coordinating consultants, producing high-quality construction documentation, and guiding projects through all phases of delivery.

You will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to solve problems in real time, refine technical solutions, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and thoughtfully.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead architectural projects from concept through construction
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities
• Prepare and oversee drawings, specifications, and construction documents
• Develop technical details and resolve design challenges throughout project delivery
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
• Guide project schedules, deliverables, and coordination across disciplines
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and construction-phase activities
• Support construction administration and site review processes
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative studio culture
• Assist with proposals, business development initiatives, and internal process improvement

What Our Client Is Looking For

• Master’s degree in Architecture
• Registered Architect/Intern or eligible for registration
• Strong experience in project architecture and technical project delivery
• Proficiency in Revit
• Strong understanding of building systems, codes, and construction methods
• Ability to lead teams and coordinate effectively across disciplines
• Clear communication skills and confidence working directly with clients and consultants
• A practical, solution-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail

Experience with resilient building enclosures is considered a strong asset, but not required.

The Right Fit

Our client values highly collaborative people who work with an open mind, think critically in real time, and can move fluidly between inventive ideas and practical execution.

They are looking for someone who:

• Approaches problems with curiosity and flexibility
• Works well in an iterative environment
• Communicates clearly and constructively
• Brings both technical strength and collaborative maturity
• Wants to contribute to the long-term growth of the studio

What Our Client Offers

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Health and wellness spending accounts
• Profit-sharing program for all full-time team members
• A collaborative studio environment with meaningful project exposure
• Opportunity to influence project outcomes and contribute to studio growth