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An exciting opportunity for a licensed project architect looking to join a nationally acclaimed firm's New York City team and work on a variety of large scale healthcare projects! This firm is the country's largest African American owned Architecture firm and AIA Firm of the Year 2021. They put a huge emphasis on diversity and it is important that the candidates they hire embrace diversity. With a 3 day in office, 2 day remote hybrid schedule and a great company culture, this firm prides itself on the development and retention of their staff! They have experienced tremendous growth since 2021 and have plans to keep growing throughout 2024.

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple aspects of client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with consultants (structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustical, accessibility, building envelope, life safety, etc.)

• Resolve complex technical and design issues with team to produce innovative technical/constructible solutions

• Direct production of drawings, specifications and construction administration tasks

• Responsible for oversight and delivery of documents with design intent and top-notch technical quality

• Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFI

• Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project

• Managing client expectations, team communication and oversight of consultant coordination

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Architecture, or related field (required)

• Master's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Architecture, or related field (preferred)

• Licensed Architect with 6 plus years’ professional experience in Architecture

• Experience in managing multiple project types

• Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques

• Experience in construction document preparation and field observation

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)

• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and other 3D modeling software

• LEED accreditation preferred

• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development

• Excellent written + verbal communication and client relationship management skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with healthcare projects (renovations or ground up)

• Experience with large scale projects (10,000-15,000 sq ft)

• New York State licensure

Experience Level:

Expert Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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