Project Architect

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our integrated team of design professionals. The ideal candidate should be a licensed architect or on track to becoming one, with a minimum of 4 years of experience. This role involves collaboration with Project Managers across NJ and NY offices, working on a diverse range of projects spanning NY, NJ, and PA.

• Apply sound architectural and design techniques, methodologies, and principles to all work products.
• Complete construction drawings using Revit.
• Demonstrate clear competency in preparing all phases of documentation.
• Generate finished plans, specifications, and material selections needed for construction.
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and overseeing work assignments of each project team.
• Liaise with external consultants and engineers, incorporating engineering specifications with architectural design.
• Multi-task by working on a range of projects from new buildings to renovations and alterations.
• Develop programming documentation and preliminary designs as needed.
• Attend pre-proposal meetings and provide input into the scope of work and services for new proposals.
• Collaborate and work closely with others as a self-motivated and energetic leader.

• Must be able to produce construction drawings.
• 100% proficient using Revit.
• Experience in either healthcare, institutional, educational, or large-scale commercial projects.
• Proficient with NJ & NY state and federal healthcare code compliance guidelines.
• Ability to manage technical aspects of projects from inception through completion.
• Experience within all phases of projects from concept through construction administration.

• Licensed Architect or on track to becoming licensed.
• 4-12 years of architectural experience, preferably with experience in K-12 projects for SDA.
• Ability to put together full sets of construction document sets for complex projects.
• Full understanding of how buildings come together, including details, floor plans, elevations, sections, etc.
• Architectural Degree required.

The firm is located in a modern office setting in Morristown, with about 90 employees across Morristown and NYC offices. It is known for its focus on healthcare and institutional work, including K-12 and higher education projects. The work environment is highly collaborative, offering a hybrid opportunity with 3 days remote and 2 days in-office, emphasizing a family-oriented culture with a strong work-life balance.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockaway, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $48.07 - $57.69/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)

This is a hybrid position in Rockaway,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.

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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.

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Salary : $48 - $58