Job Title: Architect, IndustrialJob Description
As an Architect, you will play a key role in various aspects of project development within established parameters. You will assist in creating and delivering project documents and collaborate with the integrated design team to ensure high-quality results. Your responsibilities will include adhering to project schedules, managing budgets, and following work plans to support the successful completion of projects. As part of our integrated design team, you will create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. You will partner directly with the Project Manager to ensure the financial health of the project, the quality of project documents, claim prevention, team collaboration, and communication. Additionally, you will lead the cross-functional design disciplines in developing technical solutions.
Responsibilities
Develop creative and technically sound solutions to design challenges, ensuring high standards of design excellence.
Coordinate project drawings, specifications, and documentation with the project team, ensuring alignment with design intent and budget.
Lead collaboration within project teams, generating innovative design ideas and solutions.
Apply advanced architectural concepts to projects, including complex assignments requiring new or improved techniques.
Integrate QA/QC procedures and practice standards into project deliverables, resolving any issues.
Ensure BIM standards are applied and coordinate with the Project Manager and BIM Manager.
Provide technical guidance to less experienced staff, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Meet project deliverable deadlines and manage time effectively to maintain project schedules and work plans.
Participate in client presentations and contribute to successful project outcomes.
Essential Skills
Professional licensure required.
6+ years of professional architectural experience.
Proficient in Revit, Bluebeam, and standard architectural software.
Competent in technical design, with the ability to investigate, evaluate, and recommend solutions that meet client needs.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to multitask and maintain quality standards.
Demonstrates initiative, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture (Graduate degree not required unless mandated by local licensure regulations).
LEED AP and other certifications preferred but not required.
Technical design and project coordination experience.
Experience with Sketchup, Hospitality, Corporate interiors, Rendering, Space plan, Design development, Construction drawings, Commercial interiors.
Work Environment
This role is based in the Phoenix office. The environment is collaborative and encourages innovative design and technical excellence. As a 100% employee-owned firm, all team members have the opportunity to contribute to the company's growth and success.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $60.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 Phoenix,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.
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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.
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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