Sr Project Architect – Rail & Transportation Infrastructure

Infotran; East Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

INFOTRAN Engineers & Architects is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead the design and delivery of complex transportation infrastructure projects in the Northeast. You will spearhead architectural efforts from planning through construction administration and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to realize high-profile rail and mass transit schemes.

The role emphasizes leadership, direct client interaction, and mentoring of junior staff, with opportunities to shape a growing

Qualifications

• Lead multidisciplinary design teams and manage coordination across disciplines.
• Strong leadership and client-facing communication are essential.
• RA licensure is required and is a must-have credential.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from planning through construction administration.
• Serve as Project Architect and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams.
• Develop and oversee construction documents and technical detailing.
• Coordinate with structural, civil, MEP, fire protection, and specialty engineering.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations to communicate design intent.
• Perform technical QA/QC reviews and mentor junior architects.
• Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and construction issues.
• Support proposal development and business development efforts.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, accessibility standards, and client requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Architecture degree (B.Arch/M.Arch)

Job description

Sr Project Architect – Rail & Transportation Infrastructure

60 Evergreen Pl, Suite 301, East Orange NJ US 07018

Full Time

• job title Sr Project Architect – Rail & Transportation Infrastructure
• location 60 Evergreen Pl, Suite 301, East Orange NJ US 07018
• job type Full Time
• education Bachelor's orMaster's Degree in Architecture.

INFOTRAN Engineers & Architects is a rapidly growing multidisciplinary engineering and architecture firm specializing in transportation infrastructure, rail and mass transit, institutional, and public-sector projects. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Architect to join our Architecture Department and help lead the design and delivery of complex, high-profile projects throughout the Northeast.

This is an excellent opportunity for an architect who wants to take on meaningful leadership responsibilities, work directly with clients, and help grow a transportation-focused architecture practice.

Our current portfolio includes projects for major public agencies such as Amtrak, MTA Construction & Development, MTA New York City Transit, NJ TRANSIT, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, Rutgers University, the New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) and NJ Division of Property Management and Construction (DPMC)

What You’ll Do

• Lead architectural projects from planning through construction administration.
• Serve as Project Architect and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams.
• Develop and oversee construction documents.
• Coordinate with structural, civil, MEP, fire protection, and specialty engineering disciplines.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations.
• Perform technical QA/QC reviews and mentor junior architects.
• Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and construction issues.
• Support proposal development and business development efforts.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, accessibility standards, and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture.
• Registered Architect (RA) required.
• Minimum 10 years of architectural experience.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.