What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Architect position at Actalent?
Project Architect
Description
• Provide limited, high level, production supervision as necessary for work involving a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements.
• Assist Project Manager with all aspects of multiple small to large-scale projects.
• Coordinate all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
• Serve as primary client liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion and to the client’s satisfaction.
• Actively manage client budgets, schedules, and programs, project communications and documentation, office administrative tasks, and project team assignments.
• Estimate fees, determine scope of work, and prepare proposals.
• Supervise the preparation and check the accuracy of contract documents.
• Incorporate applicable codes, construction techniques, and sequences in various projects including all aspects of cross disciplines.
• Supervise and/or perform site observations, such as recording and reporting of existing conditions and construction progress.
• Handle problems and questions as they occur during construction. Maintain responsibility for project cost control.
• Responsible for external communications such as making telephone calls and preparing correspondence to clients, officials, and contractors as required by various projects.
• Write reports such as feasibility studies, condition reports, and recommendations.
• Supervise and perform building code reviews and prepare applications.
• Responsible for major design decisions, involving spatial, aesthetic elements, and detailing of materials.
• Document the progression of a routine project through correspondence, memos, etc. Follow routine projects through approvals and construction. Initiate contact with client and town officials.
• Exercise professional judgment in areas of contractual liability.
• Make public presentations.
Skills
Project management, Architecture, Revit, Registered architect, Architectural design, Rfi, health care, healthcare design, hospital construction, Construction administration, proposals, scope development, scope management, schedule management, schedule, budgeting, budget management, budget proposal, Design, NAAB, newforma, bluebeam, RFIs, scopes, budgets, schedules, scheduling, project, interior design, interior architecture
Top Skills Details
Project management, Architecture, Revit
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor of Architecture or equivalent
• Registered as a licensed architect
• 8-12 years of experience as an architect
• Experience leading a project team
• Knowledge of estimating project needs and capable of translating them into budget hours/costs
• Ability to monitor the budget of a task or series of tasks and make necessary adjustments to keep on budget
• Capable of providing leadership to a team that is performing a sequence of tasks
• Ability to instill motivation in the team to meet projected milestones and capable of adjusting the procedures to keep the progress on target
• Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, and Bluebeam
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative suite and Newforma software
• Excellent grasp of building technology fundamentals
• Thorough knowledge of relevant codes, operations, processes, and trends
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to effectively and confidently prioritize and execute tasks with many competing priorities
• Ability to absorb new ideas and concepts quickly
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Exceptional organizational and follow-through skills
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Ability to provide clear direction
• Demonstrated cultural awareness and sensitivity
The Following Skills would be an Added Bonus:
• Master of Architecture
• Experience with Newforma Project Center and/or Newforma Project Analyzer
• Experience with Microsoft Project
• Additional relevant certifications indicating additional expertise such as for construction administration, interior design, LEED/Green Globes sustainability
Experience Level
Expert Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $67.31 - $72.12/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 Charleston,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 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 for other accommodation options.
Salary : $67 - $72