Project Architect - Pittsburgh, PA

We are seeking a creative, proactive, and technically strong Architect with 6-8 years of professional experience. The ideal candidate is passionate about sustainability and committed to environmentally and socially responsible design. This role calls for an individual with strong design sensibilities, a positive attitude, and a desire to contribute meaningfully to mission-driven work.

You will play a key role in the design process, taking ownership of projects from concept through completion.

• Project Leadership & Delivery

  • Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and consultants including MEP, structural, and civil
  • Manage projects from initial programming through final completion

• Technical Design & Documentation

  • Oversee development of construction documents and technical specifications
  • Integrate building systems into cohesive design solutions

• Code & Quality Control

  • Conduct zoning, building code, and accessibility analysis
  • Perform technical reviews to ensure quality and alignment with design intent

• Sustainability & Performance Integration

  • Incorporate advanced sustainable design strategies into projects and detailing

• Construction Administration

  • Perform site visits and review submittals, RFIs, and substitutions
  • Resolve field issues and support construction progress

• Mentorship

  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff and emerging professionals
    
    

• Education

  • Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited program

• Experience

  • 6-8 years of professional architectural experience

• Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience with Lumion, Sefaira, or SketchUp is a plus

• Sustainability Focus

  • Interest in building science and high-performance design
  • Familiarity with Passive House, LEED, WELL, or similar frameworks

• Licensure

  • Architectural licensure preferred

• Communication

  • Strong interpersonal, presentation, and collaboration skills
  • Excellent verbal and graphic communication abilities