Lead Project Architect - Design Public Buildings (NJ)

Archinect; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-from-home options

Medical coverage

Retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick days

Job summary

Clarke Caton Hintz in Trenton, NJ seeks a Project Architect with five or more years of experience to lead projects and mentor staff. You will work with principals and consultants from design through construction, coordinating with an in-house team across architecture, planning, and interiors.

You will employ Revit and AutoCAD to produce documents, perform code analysis per NJ codes, and interface with clients and boards.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in architecture from a NAAB-accredited program.
• At least five years of experience in architectural practice.
• Licensure in New Jersey, licensure in another state with eligibility for reciprocity, or substantial progress toward licensure.
• Working proficiency in Revit on production documents, and working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Experience with New Jersey public projects or with existing buildings is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Leading project teams through schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
• Serving as the day-to-day point of contact for clients, user groups, and public boards.
• Producing and coordinating construction documents in Revit, with AutoCAD where a project or a client requires it.
• Performing code analysis under the governing building code, most often the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code and the Rehabilitation Subcode, and under the codes of neighboring states on work outside New Jersey.
• Coordinating consultants and reviewing their documents for completeness and fit.
• Reviewing and authoring specification sections.
• Carrying projects through bidding and procurement.
• Administering construction: submittals, requests for information, field observation and closeout.
• Mentoring less experienced staff and reviewing their work.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Project Leadership

Mentoring Staff

Public Projects Experience

Education

NAAB-accredited architecture degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Clarke Caton Hintz in Trenton, NJ seeks a Project Architect with five or more years of experience to lead projects and mentor staff. You will work with principals and consultants from design through construction, coordinating with an in-house team across architecture, planning, and interiors.

You will employ Revit and AutoCAD to produce documents, perform code analysis per NJ codes, and interface with clients and boards.