Senior Project Architect & Manager — Custom Homes

Philadelphia, PA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Formwork, a Philadelphia-based residential architecture practice, seeks a mid-to-senior Project Architect / Project Manager to translate concepts into construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit, lead the drafting team, and coordinate with consultants.

You will perform site visits, manage construction administration, and develop client presentations and 3D models while upholding the firm’s high-end design standards.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch).
• Licensed architect encouraged for senior/project-architect level.
• Experience on custom residential projects (renovation and/or new construction).
• Strong technical understanding of detailing, code, and construction administration.
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Proficiency in industry-standard tools (Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite) will be expected; hand-drawing skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Translate conceptual designs and sketches into AutoCAD and Revit drafted documents.
• Add details and Design Development construction documentation for custom residential projects.
• Provide direction and oversight to drafting team / junior associates.
• Produce clear drawings, details, and specifications; coordinate with consultants and contractors.
• Visit sites, participate in construction administration, and ensure quality of execution.
• Prepare client presentations, diagrams, material studies, and digital models.
• Contribute to office workflows and standards.
• Support client meetings and help maintain strong builder relationships.

Job description

Formwork, a Philadelphia-based residential architecture practice, seeks a mid-to-senior Project Architect / Project Manager to translate concepts into construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit, lead the drafting team, and coordinate with consultants.

You will perform site visits, manage construction administration, and develop client presentations and 3D models while upholding the firm’s high-end design standards.