Lead Project Architect: Design, Codes & Mentorship

Stantec; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec seeks a Project Architect to lead and technically execute project design, building code adherence, and documentation quality. The role involves independent judgment on components, coordinating disciplines, mentoring staff, and advancing design criteria in collaboration with the Project Director.

Candidate will stay current with codes, ADA requirements, and industry advances, promoting innovative methods to deliver integrated project documents and solutions across teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct work requiring independent judgment in evaluating standard construction components and systems to execute design intent.
• Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate detailed phases of professional work on major/moderate projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and ADA requirements.
• Assist the Project Director in developing staff-hours and scheduling for project aspects.
• Coordinate layout, design, drafting, and specifications produced by others.
• Mentor junior staff and assist in developing future project architects.
• Assist in establishing project design criteria in consultation with the Project Director.
• Stay informed on new developments and systems via research and consultation with outside experts.
• Promote technologies and methodologies to improve technical quality and stay current with codes and industry advances.
• Collaborate across disciplines to produce integrated project documents and solutions.

Job description

Stantec seeks a Project Architect to lead and technically execute project design, building code adherence, and documentation quality. The role involves independent judgment on components, coordinating disciplines, mentoring staff, and advancing design criteria in collaboration with the Project Director.

Candidate will stay current with codes, ADA requirements, and industry advances, promoting innovative methods to deliver integrated project documents and solutions across teams.