Licensed Project Architect — Lead Healthcare Projects

Actalent; United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Comprehensive benefits package

Mentorship & licensure support

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Registered Project Architect in Charlotte, NC to lead complex healthcare, education, and government projects from concept to construction. You will guide technical design, coordinate documents, and ensure code compliance while mentoring junior staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, client engagement, and design excellence within a hybrid office culture. Strong Revit/AutoCAD and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Active Architectural Registration (Licensed Architect).
• 10+ years of professional architectural experience.
• Experience leading projects within healthcare, senior living, education, government, or other institutional markets.
• Strong proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Newforma, Microsoft Office.
• Extensive knowledge of building codes, construction documentation, building systems, detailing and constructability.
• Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through all phases of design, documentation, and construction administration.
• Translate design concepts into coordinated, code-compliant, and buildable solutions.
• Oversee the preparation and coordination of construction documents, specifications, and technical details.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, ADA standards, and internal quality requirements.
• Collaborate with architects, consultants, engineers, and project stakeholders to deliver fully integrated designs.
• Manage construction phase services including RFIs, submittals, field observations, punch lists, and contractor coordination.
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and project interviews.
• Support project planning, scheduling, scope management, and budget adherence.
• Utilize Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Newforma, and related design technologies.
• Mentor and support junior architects and design staff in their technical and professional development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Newforma

Microsoft Office

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Registered Project Architect in Charlotte, NC to lead complex healthcare, education, and government projects from concept to construction. You will guide technical design, coordinate documents, and ensure code compliance while mentoring junior staff.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams, client engagement, and design excellence within a hybrid office culture. Strong Revit/AutoCAD and communication skills are essential.