Architect/ Job Captain

Actalent; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Minneapolis is seeking a Project Architect (or Job Captain if unlicensed) for a permanent, direct-hire position. You will lead design development from inception, coordinate with engineering disciplines, and ensure documentation aligns with project goals and client expectations.

The role emphasizes strong communication, a robust portfolio across Industrial, Warehouse, and Corporate projects, and the ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture required; professional degree a plus.
• Proficiency in Revit and BlueBeam required.
• 5-10+ years of professional architecture experience.
• Ability to multi-task and stay organized.
• Strong communicator and presenter with client interface skills.
• Portfolio across Industrial, Warehouse, Corporate or other Commercial projects.
• Detail-oriented with a strategic, big-picture perspective.
• Effective team experience working with multiple team members.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team from project inception through all phases of the project.
• Prepare design drawings, models, and/or specifications as directed by senior staff.
• Research and implement jurisdictional zoning, site planning, and building codes.
• Integrate architectural design and/or models with structural, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Prepare architectural detailing requisite to project document production.
• Participate in technical discussions with contractor, consultants, project teams, and clients.
• Coordinate the team and project through construction phase.
• Work closely with Project Manager and team to coordinate the work amongst all internal and external members.
• Deliver overall quality consistent with scope, budget and project goals.
• Actively build new and future relationships.

Skills

Effective communicator

Client interface skills

Multi-tasking

Organized

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Big-picture thinking

Education

Bachelor of Architecture

Professional Architecture Degree (plus)

Tools

Revit

BlueBeam

Job description

Project Architect (or Job Captain, if unlicensed) opening with a well-established architecture firm in Minneapolis. Permanent/Direct hire position. Available immediately.

Job Responsibilities

• Working with a team from project inception through all phases of the project
• Prepare design drawings, models, and/or specifications as directed by senior staff
• Able to research and implement jurisdictional zoning, site planning, and building codes
• Integrate architectural design and/or models with structural, mechanical and electrical systems
• Understand and prepare architectural detailing requisite to project document production
• Participate in technical discussions with contractor, consultants, project teams, and clients
• Coordination of the team and project through construction phase
• Working closely with the Project Manager and team to coordinate the work effort amongst all internal and external team members
• Delivering overall quality consistent with scope, budget and project goals
• Actively building new and future relationships

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture Degree, Professional Architecture Degree a plus
• Proficiency in Revit and BlueBeam is required
• 5-10+ years of professional experience in an architecture firm
• Ability to both multi-task and be organized
• A practiced communicator and presenter, able to articulate ideas
• Strong client interface skills
• A diverse portfolio including Industrial, Warehouse, Corporate, or other Commercial project experience
• Detail-oriented with a strategic, big-picture perspective
• Effective team experience working with multiple team members

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Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Minneapolis, MN.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $115000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.