Project Architect

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Company: Actalent

Location: Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Description:

Job Title: Project Architect
Essential Skills
  • Proficient in Revit or AutoCAD
  • Experience designing in commercial buildings
  • Bachelor Degree in Architecture
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with construction documents, architectural design, and construction administration
  • Proficiency in SketchUp and drafting
Job Description

The ideal candidate will hold competent knowledge of all aspects of building systems, including architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering. They must have full ability to facilitate the development and integrated documentation to help produce the successful completion of a fully integrated building. Attention to detail and excellent communication skills are a must. Projects will be in a variety of market sectors, including mixed-use, multi-family, corporate offices, religious institutions, higher education, K-12 education, healthcare, sporting venues, and residential.
Responsibilities
  • Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and consultants.
  • Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
  • Lead conceptual and schematic design phases.
  • Produce detailed architectural drawings and specifications.
  • Integrate sustainable practices and ensure compliance with codes.
  • Conduct regular meetings and present design concepts.
  • Provide clear and timely communication throughout the project.
  • Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members.
  • Promote collaboration and mentor junior architects.
  • Ensure adherence to timelines and quality standards.
  • Conduct site visits and monitor construction progress.
  • Review and approve shop drawings and material submittals.
  • Address construction issues and coordinate with contractors.
  • Implement quality control procedures.
  • Conduct regular reviews of design documents and construction work.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Prepare and maintain project documentation.
  • Provide regular progress reports.
  • Document changes and ensure organized records.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.87 - $52.88/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 2025.
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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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