Senior Registered Architect – Large-Scale Projects

Energy Jobline ZR; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Construction Management (MCM) seeks a skilled Registered Architect for Philadelphia, directing architectural design, building assessments, and construction documentation on large-scale projects. The candidate should bring a NAAB-accredited degree and PA licensure, with a minimum of ten years' experience in schools, commercial, and institutional facilities.

Responsibilities include coordinating with city agencies, managing design contracts, and guiding multidisciplinary teams through

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from a NAAB accredited program.
• Licensed Architect registered in Pennsylvania.
• At least ten (10) years of progressively responsible professional experience in architectural design, building assessments, construction documentation, and project coordination for schools, commercial buildings, and institutional or public facilities.

Responsibilities

• Generate and advertise RFPs for the selection of third-party design firms.
• Review and approve proposals submitted by third-party design firms.
• Manage design contracts and review/approve invoices from design consultants.
• Prepare scope determination reports for Capital Improvement Projects, including building surveys, envelope system assessments, conceptual designs, building assessments, and field inspections.
• Perform technical review and approval of design development drawings and construction documents.
• Prepare bid specifications and Invitations for Bids (IFBs), and provide design support to the Capital Improvement Project Team during the bidding and construction phases.
• Contribute to the evaluation, restoration, repair design, and preservation of existing historic schools, construction materials, and building systems.
• Coordinate with the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) and other external agencies.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to ensure constructability, code compliance, and integration of building systems.
• Collaborate with internal departments, including Environmental, Construction, Facilities and Maintenance, and Space Planning.
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, code analyses, and construction details for compliance with project scope, applicable codes, and the client’s standards.
• Conduct site visits, document existing conditions, and provide recommendations for repairs, renovations, and building improvements.
• Coordinate architectural work with structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, environmental, and civil disciplines.

Skills

Revit

Rhino

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Code knowledge

Project coordination

Communication

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Education

NAAB-accredited architecture degree

Licensed Architect in PA

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Morgan Construction Management (MCM) seeks a skilled Registered Architect for Philadelphia, directing architectural design, building assessments, and construction documentation on large-scale projects. The candidate should bring a NAAB-accredited degree and PA licensure, with a minimum of ten years' experience in schools, commercial, and institutional facilities.

Responsibilities include coordinating with city agencies, managing design contracts, and guiding multidisciplinary teams through