Project Architect - (10-15 YOE)

Hord Coplan Macht, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Hord Coplan Macht, Inc. is seeking a Project Architect with 10–15 years of experience to lead documentation and collaborate with the team through all project phases in a housing/mixed-use environment.

The role requires strong Revit, Bluebeam, and Newforma skills, plus leadership and client coordination. This on-site position in Alexandria, VA, offers a comprehensive benefits package and a clear path to project completion.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in the architectural field
• Housing and/or mixed-use market experience required
• Experience in preparing construction documents and construction administration
• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations
• LEED and/or WELL Building credentials are a plus

Responsibilities

• Develops understanding of project design philosophy and contributes to design and performance strategy
• Collaborates with PM and designer on technical design, development, coordination, and quality control
• Seeks creative solutions and documents research to support solutions
• Coordinates with consultants and resources to meet design concept and performance goals
• Prepares design documents and advances construction documents through all project phases
• Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and systems

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Client meetings

Team coordination

Building codes knowledge

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Newforma

Job description

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Project Architect - (10-15 YOE)

Full-time Regular Professional Alexandria, VA, US

Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $114,000.00 Annually

About Our Firm

HCM is a collaborative design firm working at the intersection of inspiration and impact. Our team is driven by a shared vision to create spaces that strengthen and invigorate the communities they anchor. Guided by a process rooted in listening, we partner closely with clients across industries and around the country to uncover opportunities, shape communities, and design environments that leave a lasting legacy.

About Our Search

Our Housing | Mixed-Use | Planning Studio is looking for a strong Architect who will collaborate with the whole team, working to develop documentation and be actively involved in construction phases to ensure that the design intent is preserved and executed throughout the project and to completion.This individual will coordinate with the design and technical project teams throughout the design process to successfully execute architectural projects.

About the Position

• Develops a thorough understanding of projects’ design philosophy and provides input in developing a design and building performance strategy and effectively conveys this to assigned team members when appropriate.
• Contributes to the project’s technical design effort, subsequent detailed design development, project coordination and quality control efforts during all phases of project work, in close collaboration with the project manager and project designer.
• Seeks creative and innovative solutions to assigned tasks and develops appropriate research and documents to support these solutions.
• Actively collaborates with and coordinates the work of consultants and knowledge resources to ensure the project deliverables are coordinated, integrated, and support the design concept and performance goals of the project.
• Contributes to the preparation of design documents and detailed development of construction documents during all project phases.
• Advances the production of schematic, design development, and construction documents in compliance with project scope, schedule, cost, and design intent.
• Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and systems
• Reviews shop drawings, material samples, and CDs for conformance with design
• Maintains contact with clients, consultants, and contractors during all project phases, participating in marketing, client and owner presentations as requested.
• Have awareness of project financials and assist the project manager to identify areas of scope creep which require fee adjustments.

About You

• 10 - 15 years of experience in the Architectural field.
• Experience in housing and/or mixed-use markets required.
• Wood-frame multifamily documentation experience preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership and experience with project teams.
• Foster team building and mentor less-experienced colleagues.
• Experience in preparing construction documents and construction administration.
• Excellent Revit, Bluebeam, and Newforma skills.
• Experience leading client meetings and sub-consultant coordination.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations
• LEED and/or WELL Building credentials are a plus.

About Our Culture

Our team is creative, entrepreneurial, responsible, collaborative, focused, fun, and diverse. We care deeply about the work we do together. Ours is a culture where ingenuity meets authenticity, and we couldn’t be prouder of it.

About Our Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401(K) with company match
• Company Paid STD, LTD, Life
• Paid Time Off
• Mentorship Programs and Professional Development

Maryland Statement

The projected base salary for this full-time position is$95,000-$114,000. Hord Coplan Macht’s salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location, as well as the individual’s education, experience, and skillsets. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of HCM’s total compensation package for employees.

The projected base salary for this full-time position is $95,000-$114,000. Hord Coplan Macht’s salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location, as well as the individual’s education, experience, and skillsets. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of HCM’s total compensation package for employees.

EEO Statement

HCM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Accessibility Statement

HCM is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources at 410-837-7311.

**A portfolio or work samples must be submitted to be considered for the position. A link to a portfolio or work samples is preferred. Max size of the portfolio or work samples to be considered is 4 MB**