Senior Project Architect

An Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm, headquartered in Chicago, is looking to add a Senior Project Architect to their team!

About

Directs and supervises a team of architects and engineers in the completion of assigned projects. Coordinates all architectural documentation with outside consultants, other engineering disciplines, and specifications. Responsible for the quality and competence of the documents produced under their direction. Performs or supervises construction administrative duties, shop drawing reviews, on-site reviews, field reports, RFI responses, etc., and ensures these files are properly organized.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of architects and engineers to ensure successful project completion
• Coordinate architectural documentation with external consultants and other engineering disciplines
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of documents produced under supervision
• Perform and oversee construction administrative duties, including shop drawing reviews, on-site assessments, field reports, and RFI responses
• Organize and maintain comprehensive project files

Essential Skills

• Proficient in Revit and Microsoft Office programs
• Strong knowledge of architectural and engineering systems, products, building materials, and specifications
• Solid understanding of architectural design development, construction documents, codes, standards, and other disciplines
• Experience leading projects through construction administration and ability to produce construction documents in Revit
• Familiarity with technical drawing, schematic design, and project management

Additional Skills and Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Architecture or 5-Year BA in Architecture
• 10 years of project professional experience
• Architectural license required
• Industrial architectural experience is a plus

This is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL.

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $135000.00/yr.

The client offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability and accident insurance, flexible benefit plans, transportation benefits, employee assistance plan and parental leave. We help secure our employees’ future retirement through our 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan. To support a healthy work-life balance, we provide half-day Fridays, flexible working hours, a hybrid work schedule, paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, we encourage career growth by offering professional license reimbursement, industry association reimbursement, an internal training program, leadership development program and educational assistance. Individual compensation is determined by several factors, including relevant education, experience and training, qualifications, skill sets, licensure/certifications and location. Employees are also eligible for discretionary annual bonuses based on both company and individual performance. The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $135,000 annually.

This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• 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 : $100,000 - $135,000