Architect with Construction Administration Experience

Archinect; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Payette Employer in Boston, MA is seeking architects with construction administration experience to join a collaborative practice focused on higher education, research laboratories and healthcare facilities.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor or Master of Architecture, have 10+ years of post‑graduate experience, licensure, and proficiency in Revit; you will guide complex projects with clients, contractors and consultants to successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Architecture degree
• 10+ years post-graduate experience with construction administration
• Experience with university, healthcare, or laboratory design
• Strong technical knowledge of building codes
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams
• Proficient in Revit

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and consultants to guide complex projects to successful outcomes
• Lead construction administration for higher education, healthcare, and laboratory projects
• Contribute to design process within a collaborative practice

Skills

Strong design & graphics

Communication skills

Organization

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master of Architecture

Tools

Revit

Job description

Payette Employer

Boston, MA, USLocation:

Thu, Oct 1 '26Posted On

$92,000 - $146,000 annually Pay:

Payette is currently seeking architects with construction administration experience to share in our passion for design. Challenging building types are the focus of our collaborative practice: higher educational facilities for science, research laboratories and healthcare facilities of all types. We go beyond technical and programmatic competence to bring award winning design and beautiful craft to these buildings of intense habitation. We provide a dynamic, collaborative environment which supports innovation and creativity, allowing each team member to significantly contribute to the design process. We invest in our staff and firmly believe there is an opportunity for anyone with talent and initiative to reach any level in our organization.

Ideal candidates for this role are highly organized, proactive communicators with a strong eye for detail. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and consultants on the challenge of guiding complex projects to successful outcomes.

Candidates must have the following qualifications to be considered for the position:

• Bachelor of Architecture degree or a Master of Architecture degree
• At least ten (10) years of post-graduate professional experience with demonstrated depth in construction administration
• Project typology experience in university, healthcare, or laboratory design and renovation
• Strong technical acumen, with an understanding of building codes.
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams and navigate challenging site conditions.
• Computer expertise in Revit
• Architectural licensure

Other Position Qualifications Include

• Strong design and graphics skills
• Knowledge of space programming, contract documents (including detailing, specifications, production management, design production), and contract administration
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills with various levels of individuals including clients, consultants, and architects
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks, collaborate on large teams and work well under deadlines
• High level of organization with the ability to shift priorities when needed and remain focused
• LEED accreditation is a plus

Payette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.