What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Architect position at IKM Architecture?
IKM Architecture is seeking a licensed Project Architect with 6 years of experience to support our growth across all offices. The Project Architect will lead projects from schematic design through construction administration, with responsibility for technical design, documentation, and material approvals. This role is ideal for someone who is collaborative, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead projects from schematic design through construction administration with responsibility for plans, specifications, and construction approvals
- Apply advanced architectural knowledge to resolve technical issues and guide design decisions
- Mentor and coordinate project staff; may supervise a small team of architects and technicians
- Ensure all design deliverables meet project requirements for schedule, budget, and scope
- Oversee project specifications, data gathering, and analysis
- Review submittals, shop drawings, and QA activities, incorporating review comments
- Navigate jurisdictional and regulatory requirements (NFPA, IBC, FGI, and other applicable codes)
- Act independently on architectural methods and complexities while collaborating closely with Principals and Project Managers
Qualifications:
- Licensed Architect with 6 years of professional experience
- Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture (professional degree from an accredited program)
- Demonstrated expertise in technical design, documentation, and quality control
- Proficiency with Bluebeam, Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, Enscape, Microsoft Office 365, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
If you are interested in applying, please submit your resume, portfolio, and your preferred IKM Architecture office location.
Benefits:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance coverage
- Short and long-term disability
- 401K and Incentive Compensation Plan
- Hybrid / Flexible 40 hour work week
- Employees will receive four weeks of PTO and an additional nine holidays upon starting
- Term life insurance policy
- Continuing education opportunities
- Professional organization dues reimbursed
Salary: $74,800 – $90,000
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH
*IKM is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $74,800 - $90,000