Project Architect

Mackenzie Inc.; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Bonus programs

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Profit-sharing

Job summary

Mackenzie Inc. is seeking a Project Architect to lead design from concept through construction in our Seattle office.

You will coordinate structural, mechanical, and other systems to ensure integrated architectural solutions across Public, Industrial, Healthcare, Retail, and Commercial sectors. The role requires 10–15+ years of experience and an architectural license, with strong communication across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15+ years of architectural experience; specific or various project types.
• Architectural license is required.
• Strong communication skills across multidisciplinary teams, with an emphasis on delivering quality design for our clients.
• Proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently on projects through design development, construction documents, and contract administration phases.
• AutoCAD, Bluebeam, InDesign, and Deltek Vantagepoint experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design efforts from initial concept through to the completion of construction, ensuring design intent and alignment with project goals.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary systems including structural, mechanical, electrical, and other specialized infrastructure to ensure seamless integration within architectural solutions.
• Collaborate multidiscipline teams formed with in-house and consultants on a wide range of project types and complexity.
• Manage a team to design engaging environments to meet client goals for public-facing spaces, emphasizing brand identity and user experience, balancing aesthetics, performance, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to fellow Architects and Architectural Designers

Skills

Strong communication

Team leadership

Independent work

Regulatory compliance

Education

Architectural license

Tools

Revit

BIM workflows

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

InDesign

Deltek Vantagepoint

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Project Architect to join our Seattle office, bringing expertise across Public, Industrial, Healthcare, Retail, and Commercial/Workplace market sectors. The person in this role will lead projects and work on a wide variety of project types, all while striving to integrate design in a collaborative multi-disciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead architectural design efforts from initial concept through to the completion of construction, ensuring design intent and alignment with project goals.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary systems including structural, mechanical, electrical, and other specialized infrastructure to ensure seamless integration within architectural solutions.
• Collaborate multidiscipline teams formed with in-house and consultants on a wide range of project types and complexity.
• Manage a team to design engaging environments to meet client goals for public-facing spaces, emphasizing brand identity and user experience, balancing aesthetics, performance, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to fellow Architects and Architectural Designers

Qualifications:

• 10 to 15+ years of architectural experience; specific or various project types.
• Architectural license is required.
• Strong communication skills across multidisciplinary teams, with an emphasis on delivering quality design for our clients.
• Proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently on projects through design development, construction documents, and contract administration phases.
• AutoCAD, Bluebeam, InDesign, and Deltek Vantagepoint experience are a plus.

Salary Range: $94,000 to $130,000

At Mackenzie, we work a hybrid office schedule; all staff work in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with an option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At Mackenzie, we invest in the well-being of our employees, both in and outside the workplace. Over the course of 60+ years in business, Mackenzie has created a vibrant employee culture.
By providing support for young families, and a transition plan for those nearing retirement, we nurture professional development through every stage of a long career.
We foster an active culture, engaging in our community and taking advantage of local sports, recreational, and cultural events.

• Cigna Traditional PPO

Cigna High Deductible Health Plan

• Flexible Spending Account
  • Health
  • Dependent Care
    
• Paid Time Off
  • Typical Paid Holidays
  • Two Floater Holidays
  • 18 days of Paid Time Off earned per year
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Paid Winter Break Closure
    
• Transportation Benefits Options
• Company-Funded Profit-Sharing Plan/Employee 401k
• Bonus Programs: Potential for individual performance bonuses every trimester and discretionary end-of-year all staff bonuses
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance Options through Mutual of Omaha

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