Licensed Architect

Tech Observer; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Observer, a leading architecture and design firm, seeks a Licensed Architect to lead technical delivery and coordination across multifamily, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use projects in an in-office Honolulu setting.

You will mentor junior staff, supervise design development through construction documentation, and coordinate consultants while ensuring code compliance and high-quality execution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in an architectural firm.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, detailing, and construction delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead entitlement, design development, and construction documentation.
• Coordinate consultants and oversee technical integration.
• Manage construction administration and quality control.
• Mentor Job Captains and junior designers.
• Participate in client and agency meetings.
• Lead technical delivery across multiple project types.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Coordination

Construction administration

Client meetings

Project delivery

Tools

Revit

Job description

A leading multidisciplinary architecture and design firm specializing in architecture, interior design, master planning, and innovative building solutions. The organization works across multifamily housing, commercial, hospitality, industrial, and mixed-use projects, with a strong focus on sustainable, community-oriented design and modern construction methods.

Job Overview:

Client is seeking a Licensed Architect to lead technical delivery and coordination across multiple project types. This is an in-office opportunity offering autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to mentor junior staff while contributing to high-quality architectural projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead entitlement, design development, and construction documentation.
• Coordinate consultants and oversee technical integration.
• Manage construction administration and quality control.
• Mentor Job Captains and junior designers.
• Participate in client and agency meetings.
• Lead technical delivery across multiple project types.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience in an architectural firm.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, detailing, and construction delivery.

Candidate Focus:

Please prioritize currently licensed Architects with strong Revit skills and solid technical/project delivery experience. Leadership, consultant coordination, construction administration, and mentoring experience are important.