Project Architect

ARM Consultants LLC; Chester (NH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Disability Insurance

Paid time off

Remote/hybrid work environment

Job summary

ARM Consultants LLC is seeking an experienced Project Architect to lead design and project management for a range of roof and building-envelope projects across New England.

You will manage projects from initial investigation through construction administration, developing construction documents, and mentoring junior staff. Local New England travel is expected as needed, with a focus on delivering robust, cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Architecture.
• Architectural registration is preferred but not required; support for IDP and registration.
• 6–12+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with roofing, building-envelope consulting, and existing buildings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from investigation through construction administration and closeout.
• Develop complete construction document packages with drawings, specs, and details.
• Design cost-effective roof repair, replacement, restoration, and rehabilitation solutions.
• Coordinate with clients and project stakeholders throughout the lifecycle.
• Mentor junior staff and review drawings and specifications.
• Travel within New England for site visits and meetings.

Skills

Architectural design

Project management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Building-envelope systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

ARM Consultants LLC is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong architectural design and project management experience and an interest in working within the specialized field of roofing and building-envelope consulting.

The Project Architect will be responsible for managing projects from initial investigation and design through construction administration, while also providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of existing buildings and challenging roof projects while developing long-term relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initial investigation and project development through construction administration and closeout.
• Develop complete construction document packages, including drawings, details, specifications, and related project documentation.
• Develop practical and cost-effective roof repair, replacement, restoration, and rehabilitation designs.
• Balance and manage multiple projects simultaneously across various phases of design and construction.
• Conduct and/or participate in roof and building-envelope inspections and existing-condition investigations.
• Communicate directly with clients throughout the project lifecycle, from initial consultation through construction completion.
• Assist with client roof asset management programs and long-term capital planning.
• Review and provide peer review of architectural, roofing, and building-envelope drawings and specifications.
• Provide construction administration and limited construction oversight services, including site observations, contractor coordination, and review of submittals and project documentation.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, manufacturers, and other project stakeholders.
• Assist in developing scopes of work, budgets, schedules, and project recommendations.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior designers and consultants.
• Identify opportunities to improve project quality, efficiency, and client service.
• Travel periodically throughout New England for project site visits and client meetings.

Requirements

• Must be local to New England.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
• Architectural registration preferred, but not required. ARM can provide support and guidance toward completing IDP and pursuing registration.
• 6-12+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience developing construction documents, specifications, and architectural details.
• Experience with existing buildings, renovations, adaptive reuse, historic preservation, multifamily, or institutional projects preferred.
• Experience with K-12 schools, colleges and universities, government facilities, or other public-sector projects preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a distributed team.
• Interest in roofing, building-envelope systems, and existing-building consulting.
• Willingness and ability to travel throughout New England for inspections, meetings, and construction-related activities.
• A valid driver's license is required.

About ARM Consultants LLC:

ARM Consultants LLC is a growing, specialized roof consulting firm focused some of New England's most significant properties. We inspect, design, and provide project management and asset management for more than thirty million square feet of roofing annually , with projects ranging from large university campuses, state and municipal facilities, historic properties, and other commercial buildings . Our service-oriented approach is built on trust, responsiveness, and practical solutions that help our clients protect their investments and extend the life of their buildings.

This is an exciting time to join ARM. We are actively building our team, expanding our capabilities, and planning for growth. Joining us now means becoming part of a growing organization where you can work on meaningful, high-profile projects, learn from experienced professionals, contribute to the development of our company, and grow alongside us as we expand. We are looking for talented, motivated individuals who want more than a job; they want the opportunity to help build something and be part of what comes next .

What We Offer

• 401(k) matching
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off
• Remote/hybrid work environment
• The opportunity to grow with a company expanding its presence

Work Location

Hybrid/Remote - Chester, NH 03036

ARM Consultants has employees located throughout New England. Candidates should be located in New England and be comfortable traveling regularly for project meetings, site visits, inspections, and construction oversight.