Project Architect

Form4 Architecture, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in architecture is on the lookout for a talented Project Architect to join their dynamic team in Santa Clara. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on inspiring architectural projects within a design-focused firm recognized for its excellence. The ideal candidate will possess 8-12 years of experience, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational skills while managing multifamily housing projects. With a commitment to high-quality work and a collaborative studio culture, this position promises a fulfilling career path. If you are passionate about architecture and eager to contribute to innovative designs, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Benefits

Healthy Work/Life Balance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of progressive work experience in architecture.
• Proven experience as a Project Architect on multifamily housing projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project schedules and oversee documentation.
• Ensure compliance with construction standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with team members on design solutions.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

Attention to Detail

Design Sense

Education

Architectural License / On Track to Licensure

Tools

Revit

Rhino

SketchUp

FormIt

Bluebeam

Job description

Form4 Architecture, Inc. is looking for a Project Architect in Santa Clara, CA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3070166004 is live since 2025-02-09 14:13:52.

Project Architect:

Form4 Architecture has an opportunity for a Project Architect with 8-12 years of progressive work experience.

About Form4:

We are a design-focused firm with over 200 national and international design awards and the 2017 American Prize for Architecture. Our studio culture emphasizes well-executed designs across multiple market sectors. With exciting multifamily housing projects in the pipeline, we are expanding our team. At Form4, we believe in maintaining a healthy work/life balance. We offer generous benefits and are an equal-opportunity employer. While we are currently working fully remotely, we are planning our next studio space. Applicants residing in the Bay Area are preferred.

Position Title: Project Architect

The Project Architect at Form4 plays a critical role in designing and delivering exceptional architectural projects. This position is an excellent opportunity to join a highly creative, collaborative team while working on inspiring architectural projects.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Prepare project schedules and work plans; plan and oversee project documentation.
2. Apply firm standards and conduct ongoing quality control reviews of documents.
3. Ensure compliance with construction standards, code requirements, and ADA regulations.
4. Collaborate with project team members on design solutions and documentation.
5. Resolve complex technical and design issues.
6. Communicate and coordinate with consultants and authorities having jurisdiction.

Qualifications:

1. Proven experience as a Project Architect on suitable projects in terms of type and size; multifamily housing experience is a strong plus.
2. Experience leading, managing, and mentoring a project team.
3. Strong organization, communication, and relationship management skills.
4. Commitment to high-quality work and attention to detail.
5. Proficiency in Revit is required; familiarity with conceptual 3D modeling tools like Rhino, SketchUp, FormIt, and Bluebeam is preferred.
6. A well-developed design sense and excellent graphical skills.
7. Strong understanding of building materials, details, and construction techniques.
8. Ability to develop architecturally resolved details that support ambitious design solutions.
9. Architectural license / on track to licensure.

Please send your application documents to: [e-mail]