Full Time Project Architect

Macro-Z-Technology (MZT) is a leading construction company known for building exceptional projects through an unwavering commitment to its people. With a strong reputation in the Federal and Municipal construction markets, MZT has built everything from roadways and dams to multi-story building construction and complete facility renovations. With an in-house design department, we specialize in design-build projects. The Project Architect is involved with creating detailed drawings of buildings and may make models and sketches to test ideas while considering the clients’ needs, budgets, and regulations. They will work with clients, contractors, project managers, and the leadership team to ensure the project meets quality standards and deadlines. This role will be making site visits to existing and proposed locations and regularly communicate with the client, stakeholders, and other construction professionals to tackle any project challenges. The Project Architect will have strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills are key to successfully creating functional spaces that are innovative, appealing, and satisfy the client's needs. Key Responsibilities Acquire a deep understanding of contract documents and project objectives. Develop technical specifications for projects per construction documents. Develop designs through architectural drawings, models, diagrams, and other visual formats. Evaluate and interpret building codes and compliance with applicable planning, zoning, and regulations, including coordination with jurisdictional agencies. Assist in developing project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations. Provide technical support and guidance to project teams, subcontractors, and on-site personnel, addressing any technical queries or challenges that may arise. Attend site visits as necessary to support project assessments and monitor progress. Participate in project coordination and meetings with team members, owners, contractors, and subcontractors. Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects. Research and participate in the selection of construction materials, technologies and methodologies for detailing and specifications. Ensure accurate and complete distribution of plans and specifications to subcontractors, flagging any discrepancies. Oversee precise accounting for the project and maintain timely reporting to the accounting department. Qualification & Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture Minimum three years of experience in the architectural-engineering industry working on construction projects of increasing complexity. Past project experience involving any of the following special projects: design-build, LEED-certified, military construction, USACE, NAVFAC, U.Air Force, or any other similar forms of municipal/public works construction is highly preferred Actively involved in IDP program or NCARB Certification highly preferred Technical Skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Experience working with Revit software suite required Previous experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite highly desired Solid technical and design application knowledge What We Offer Salary: $80,000 - $100,000/Year Health, dental, and vision insurance premiums 100% paid for you and your dependents Life Insurance (100% premium paid by the company for the employee only) 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% of salary Paid time off EEO We’re dedicated to creating a respectful workplace that values diversity and offers equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates. This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employee and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities. VEVRAA/This contractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employee and advance in employment qualified protected veterans. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No