What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Architect position at Alpha?
Job Description
As a Project Architect, you'll lead architectural design and documentation from concept through construction. You will coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are visually compelling, highly functional, delivered on time, and within budget. This role is ideal for a design leader who values collaboration and wants to make a tangible impact through the built environment.
Responsibilities
As a Project Architect, you'll lead architectural design and documentation from concept through construction. You will coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are visually compelling, highly functional, delivered on time, and within budget. This role is ideal for a design leader who values collaboration and wants to make a tangible impact through the built environment.
Responsibilities
- Design Leadership: Guide projects through all design phases—pre-design, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, bidding, and construction administration.
- Documentation: Prepare and review detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documents for submission and execution.
- Client & Consultant Collaboration: Serve as a primary point of contact, coordinating meetings, reviewing designs, and clarifying requirements.
- Site Oversight: Conduct site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and handle punch-lists or RFIs.
- Quality & Budget Control: Maintain high-quality standards while supporting cost control and schedule adherence.
- Mentorship: Support and guide junior staff and interns, fostering a collaborative team culture.
- Professional architecture degree (B.Arch or M.Arch), with an active architectural license strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 4–6 years of architectural design and project leadership experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with Bluebeam or ArchiCAD a plus.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, codes, and documentation processes.
- Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality, schedule, and budget.
- Diverse & Impactful Projects: Work across multiple sectors, from education and healthcare to residential and adaptive reuse.
- Client-Centered Culture: Collaborate with teams and clients who value listening, problem-solving, and innovative thinking.
- Full-Service Excellence: Be involved in all phases of design and construction, ensuring cohesive and inspired results.
- Professional Growth: Expand your leadership skills in an environment that encourages learning, creativity, and mentorship.
Salary : $107,895 - $143,454
