What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Architect position at Actalent?
An established civil/environmental engineering and surveying firm based in St. Charles is looking to add a Project Architect to their team! This individual will start out working in their St. Charles office, but can then transition to their Oak Brook location if preferred.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for leading the design and documentation efforts, along with overall project coordination and communication with consultants and engineers
- Will travel to job sites as needed for construction administration purposes
- Will work with clients (usually local municipalities) to understand the needs of the project
- Will collaborate with trades in-house
Qualifications:
- Degree in Architecture
- Licensed Architect in IL is highly preferred
- Revit or AutoCAD proficiency
- Experience leading projects (not necessarily project teams) through construction administration
- Familiarity with a variety of building materials
- Familiarity with ADA/accessibility standards
- Municipal, industrial, or commercial project experience
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oak Brook, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.46 - $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 fully onsite position in Oak Brook,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 19, 2026.
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- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $38 - $58