EXP.com

Project Architect, RA

EXP.com β€’ $108K β€” $131K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture from an accredited university.
  • 5+ years of experience in an Architectural Design firm.
  • Active U.S. Architecture License is required.
  • Strong knowledge of architectural/engineering practices with focus on design and construction documents.
  • Proficiency in REVIT and AutoCAD, currently performing production work is needed.
  • Experience with multi-story building design is mandatory.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop design concepts leading to construction documents.
  • Prepare detailed contract drawings.
  • Coordinate with architectural and engineering project teams.
  • Conduct meetings with vendors to finalize product selections.
  • Perform code reviews and engage with local officials for compliance.
  • Create presentation documents for client discussions.
  • Review contractor requests and manage bidding process.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Fast-paced work environment.
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
  • Company-sponsored disability and life insurance.
  • 401(k) employer matching contributions.
  • Wellness reimbursement for fitness memberships.
  • Tuition reimbursement for learning and development.
  • Flexible work schedules offered.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
Full Job Description
Project Architect, RA - mid-level - U.S. Architecture License
Location: Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; or Washington D.C. (Chantilly, VA)

The Challenge:

We are seeking a mid-level Project Architect with U.S. RA license to join our growing team in Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; or Washington D.C. (Chantilly, VA). Ideal candidates are independent thinkers, self-motivated, communicate proactively, enjoy collaborating within and beyond the project team, and thrive in a non-corporate environment and structure.

Principle Areas of Responsibility:
  • Develops design concepts through construction documents.
  • Responsible for the preparation of contract drawings.
  • Coordinates with the project team of architects and engineers.
  • Meets independently with vendors to review specific products to be incorporated into construction documents.
  • Performs code reviews and meets independently with local code officials to review and determine specific local code requirements and project compliance.
  • Develops presentation documents utilizing design training and participates in design presentations to Clients.
  • Reviews contractor requests during the bidding phase and develops and coordinates the distribution of addenda to the Contractors.
  • Reviews contractor requests and submittals during the construction phase.
  • Conducts field visits during the construction phase to monitor and review the progress of the construction and complete field reports.
  • Travels onsite to project fields for client meetings and site inspections and visits: ~25% requirement

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture required from an accredited university.
  • Minimum of 5+ years' experience in an Architectural Design firm.
  • United States Architecture License required.
  • Detailed knowledge of architectural/engineering practice with an emphasis on design, design development, preparation of construction documents, preparation of specifications, building materials, construction costs, and building codes.
  • Proficiency in REVIT and currently performing production work required.
  • Multi-story building design experience required.
  • Must be proficient with AutoCAD.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance is required.
  • Experience with facilities for clients in the Federal Government sector is highly desirable.

Salary Base:

This full-time position as a Project Architect, level III has an annual base range of $108,900-$131,500. This position is eligible for overtime in accordance with local, state, and federal requirements. The actual hourly rate is based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

What We Offer:
  • ⌚Exponential full-time professional growth and development
  • ⏩ Fast-paced and professional work culture
  • βš• Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
    1. Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options
    2. Company HSA funding contributions
  • πŸ“œ Company-sponsored Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • πŸ’° 401(k) employer match
  • πŸ‹ Wellness reimbursement on fitness memberships and other qualified programs
  • Pre-tax funds on qualified transportation and parking expenses
  • 🏫 Learning & Development tuition reimbursement
  • πŸ“… Flexible work schedules
  • πŸ– Generous PTO policy

What Happens Next?

Our Talent Engagement Team will contact you via email to let you know what next steps at exp Federal look like for you! Make sure to check your spam. Don't worry, if you are not selected to move forward in the interview process, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities you may be a better fit for.

*Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

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