Architect

About A+E Group A+E Group is a multidisciplinary architectural and engineering firm established in 1987 and based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. We serve public and private clients throughout Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, and Maryland. Our work includes K-12 and higher education facilities, government buildings, multi-unit housing, and commercial, retail, and industrial projects. We also provide in-house civil and site engineering services, from land development approvals through construction. Position Overview We are seeking a licensed Architect or an Architectural Designer actively pursuing professional licensure, with 3 to 10 years of experience, to join our team. Responsibilities will be tailored to the candidate's experience and qualifications, with opportunities to work on a variety of building projects from initial planning and design through construction administration. The successful candidate will work on architectural design, construction documents, and project coordination. More experienced candidates will have opportunities to manage projects, work directly with clients, and assume greater responsibility for design, project delivery, and consultant coordination. The position is based in our Wilkes-Barre office. Flexible start and end times are available, and hybrid work arrangements may be considered for experienced employees who demonstrate the ability to work independently, subject to project requirements and coordination needs. Travel to project sites and meetings is occasional, with most locations within approximately 30 minutes of the office. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities will vary based on experience and may include: Develop architectural designs, floor plans, building elevations, sections, and details for educational, government, residential, commercial, and industrial projects Prepare and coordinate architectural construction documents, specifications, and other project deliverables Perform building code reviews and assist with accessibility and regulatory compliance Coordinate architectural designs with structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and civil engineering disciplines Participate in project planning, design development, and construction document preparation Assist with construction administration, including site observations, shop drawing and submittal reviews, responses to RFIs, and field reports Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, and regulatory agencies Assist with project scheduling, cost estimating, and coordination of project deliverables Participate in client meetings and project presentations as needed Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program 3 to 10 years of architectural design and construction document experience Professional architectural license or active pursuit of licensure Working proficiency in Autodesk Revit Knowledge of building codes, accessibility requirements, construction materials, and building systems Experience coordinating architectural designs with structural and MEP engineering disciplines Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to work effectively with clients, consultants, contractors, and other design professionals Valid driver's license Interest in or experience using AI tools to support architectural design, analysis, and documentation is a plus Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience Eligibility for an annual bonus based on firm profitability and individual contributions Health insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions Life insurance Paid vacation and holidays Flexible start and end times Potential hybrid work arrangements for experienced employees #J-18808-Ljbffr