Job Title: Project Development Lead (Architect)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Development Lead to oversee and direct project teams from inception to completion. This role involves leading the architectural team and integrating engineering teams on projects of varying scale and budget. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of contract documents, specifications, shop-drawings, and submittal review, and will be responsible for leading project documentation efforts.

Responsibilities

• Lead project development and project teams from inception to completion.
• Direct the architectural team and integrate engineering teams as necessary on projects of varying scale and budget.
• Lead project documentation efforts with a deep knowledge of contract documents, specifications, shop-drawings, and submittal review.
• Delegate, train, monitor progress and coordination, and conduct QA/QC.
• Conduct construction observation and administration, understanding construction costs, budgeting, and value engineering.
• Maintain collaborative working relationships and assist with the development of emerging professionals.
• Manage technically complex projects with knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
• Demonstrate excellent design skills and strong technical proficiency in platforms such as SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Organize and lead meetings involving internal and external clients/partners related to architectural development.
• Review contractor questions and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent and solutions.
• Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews, approving the quality of materials and work.
• Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFIs.
• Potentially grow into a supervisory role, including training, assigning, and directing work, reviewing performance, rewarding and disciplining team members, and resolving problems in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

Essential Skills

• 5 years of professional experience leading a project from design to completion.
• BS Degree in Architecture.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and architectural design.
• Experience with construction observation and administration.
• Strong understanding of construction costs, budgeting, and value engineering.
• Experience with technically complex projects and knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
• Excellent design skills and strong technical proficiency in SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• LEED certification.
• Experience with federal government projects.
• Proficiency in Bluebeam.
• Motivated and self-reliant with the ability to maintain collaborative working relationships.

Work Environment

Be part of our in-house Architectural team, which represents a crucial piece of the complex building-design puzzle. You will have a unique opportunity to work on a variety of project types throughout the United States. Be prepared to gain exposure to high-profile clients with big expectations, but note you will need to be comfortable with tight deadlines and a fluctuating workload. We prioritize a warm, supportive, and collaborative work environment. We offer work-from-home flexibility and flexible schedules to help manage your time out of the office.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

competitive employee benefits, such as a nationwide High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) with HSA, dental, and vision coverage for both you and eligible dependents. A 401(k)/Roth retirement plan with a 5% employer match. 8 paid holidays and PTO accrual. Professional and personal growth are equally important to us; we offer advancement opportunities and are committed to continuing education and mentorship opportunities for all of our team members.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Bozeman,MT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 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.

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000