Project Architect

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Project Architect Job Description As a Project Architect, you will assist the Principal-In-Charge in formulating design objectives and ensure that project activities align with these goals. You will be responsible for planning, organizing, and scheduling activities to meet project objectives while implementing operating policies, procedures, and systems to support planned operations. Your role will include managing staff assigned to projects, coordinating specifications and material selections, and ensuring compliance with building codes. You will also be a key resource for project information, addressing internal and external queries, and actively participating in meetings to promote project communication. Responsibilities Formulate design objectives in collaboration with the Principal-In-Charge. Plan, organize, and schedule project activities to meet objectives. Develop and implement operating policies, procedures, and systems. Document and communicate policies to project personnel. Evaluate, recommend, and implement procedures for data acquisition, management, and quality control. Manage staff assigned to the project. Coordinate project specifications and material selections. Motivate and monitor the progress of work performed by project staff. Provide Project Building Code Compliance Review. Respond to external requests for information. Plan and participate in meetings and discussion groups to promote project communication. Work on multiple projects and a diverse range of project types. Serve as a key resource for project information and resolve problems or questions. Establish and maintain an active network of professional contacts. Remain informed of ongoing and completed research in related areas. Actively participate in professionally sponsored meetings, seminars, and symposia. Essential Skills Proficiency in Revit. Expertise in architectural design. Strong project management skills. Licensed architect with at least 3 years of experience after obtaining licensure. Additional Skills & Qualifications NCARB Accredited Educational Institution degree (Bachelor's or Master's). Professional Architect Licensure. Or in process to receive Licensure. Experience in commercial architecture. Work Environment You will work in an office setting alongside four other Project Architects. The firm is extremely diverse, offering services to the construction industry, private sector, public sector, and government. The company has recently rebranded to highlight their architectural work as a top-producing part of the organization. There is an opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, including recently added interior design offerings. The role also offers the potential for growth into employee ownership and includes a great bonus program. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lexington, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $46.00 - $67.00/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 Lexington,KY.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.