Project Architect - Corporate

FCA seeks a registered Project Architect with Core and Shell experience for our Corporate group in Philadelphia or New York. 

Primary Responsibilities

• Manages all phases of a project with demonstrated technical expertise on projects of various scales and complexities


• Supervises small to large teams, produces, delegates and coordinates the work, and reviews and approves the work of all internal and external team members


• Provides final review and approvals of all code analysis, material selections, and specifications


• Oversee construction document production and management of BIM model


• Attends client meetings and regularly interfaces with clients and consultants


• Coordinates with Project Manager(s) on a regular basis to ensure projects are executed according to workplan; suggests modifications to the workplan and staffing when corrective action is necessary


• Understands the required scope of work and is accountable for the team’s execution of the work in the most efficient and technically feasible manner


• Is an advocate for design excellence and encourages team members and consultants to keep design as a priority


• Implements methods for improving the quality of documentation for the firm in order to mitigate risk; shares this knowledge with junior staff and sets expectations for their accountability

• Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Architecture


• 10+ years’ experience in an architecture office


• Proven ability to lead the design, documentation and construction administration process


• Registered architect with experience in corporate interiors and renovations in excess of 100,000 square feet preferred


• Experience with core and shell required


• Possesses superior communication, collaborative skills, and mentoring capabilities


• Ability to use sound and independent judgment


• Advanced skills in Revit


• Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop, Sketch Up, Rhino, 3D Max and Photoshop