Job Title: Project ArchitectJob DescriptionThe Project Architect will lead architectural design and documentation across all phases of projects, with a focus on delivering high-quality construction documents and supporting construction administration activities. This role requires deep experience in architecture, strong technical proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, and the ability to coordinate and guide project work from schematic design through completion.
Responsibilities
- Lead architectural projects from schematic design through construction administration, ensuring design intent is maintained throughout all phases.
- Develop, review, and refine detailed construction documents that clearly communicate design, technical requirements, and specifications.
- Use Revit and AutoCAD to produce accurate drawings, models, and documentation for multi-use and other building types.
- Coordinate architectural design work with internal team members and external consultants to ensure cohesive and integrated project delivery.
- Support and participate in construction administration activities, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and addressing field conditions.
- Ensure architectural designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and best practices in building design and construction.
- Contribute to schematic design and architectural design development, transforming conceptual ideas into buildable solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members on architectural design and documentation practices.
- Maintain organized project files and documentation to support efficient project workflows and clear communication.
- Collaborate in a small-office environment, contributing to a positive, professional, and highly engaged team culture.
Essential Skills
- 10+ years of experience in the architecture field.
- Proficiency with Revit for architectural modeling and documentation.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD for 2D drafting and technical documentation.
- Extensive experience producing and coordinating construction documents.
- Experience supporting and performing construction administration activities.
- Strong background in architectural design and schematic design.
- Ability to manage and lead project work across multiple phases.
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working on multi-use projects is a plus.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a small office environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to design quality.
- Ability to communicate clearly with team members and project stakeholders.
Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a small office located in Quincy, MA, offering a close-knit and collaborative studio environment. Work is primarily performed in the office to support effective teamwork and coordination, with flexibility for a couple of remote days as needed. The setting emphasizes professional, focused project work with direct involvement in all phases of design and documentation, and regular use of Revit and AutoCAD as core production tools. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Quincy, MA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $43.00 - $48.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Quincy, MA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Quincy,MA.About Actalent
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