Architect - Project Associate

MILROSE CONSULTANTS LLC•New York, NY

6d•$80,000 - $100,000•Hybrid

About The Position

HLZAE, a wholly owned subsidiary of Milrose Consultants, is seeking a Field Project Associate / Architect to join its Architecture team in New York, NY. The role supports project managers on medium-to-large-scale façade restoration, preservation, rehabilitation, and alteration projects, while leading smaller assignments with growing independence. It provides hands-on experience throughout project phases, from building inspections and design documentation through municipal filing and construction administration. Fieldwork accounts for 40%–60% of the weekly schedule, depending on project phase and workload. The position is hybrid and based in New York, with standard hours Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM. The salary range is $80,000–$100,000, based on knowledge, skills, and experience.

Requirements

At least 2 years of field experience in the construction industry and comfort working at heights.
BA in Architecture or equivalent relevant experience.
Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and proficiency producing construction documents.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
Excellent time management, organization, and prioritization skills, with a proactive approach to task management.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Team-oriented, collaborative mindset and ability to contribute positively to a supportive work environment.
4HR User Supported Scaffolding Certification.
16HR User Suspended Scaffolding Certification.

Nice To Haves

Restoration experience.
Experience managing 4–7 projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

Support project managers on medium-to-large-scale architectural projects and lead smaller assignments with growing independence.
Conduct on-site building inspections, including from scaffolding and lifts, document findings, and support project analysis for façade restoration, preservation, rehabilitation, and alteration projects.
Participate in project phases including investigation, estimating, design documentation, municipal filing, bidding, and construction administration.
Produce architectural drawings in AutoCAD and create or revise project documents such as field reports, estimates, and meeting minutes.
Communicate regularly with clients, contractors, and consultants; attend meetings and maintain professional relationships.
Monitor construction activity for adherence to plans and specifications, identifying and escalating discrepancies or issues to the Project Manager as needed.
Maintain current knowledge of New York City building codes and zoning regulations and support public review processes and agency filings.
Manage tasks and deadlines independently and collaborate effectively within a team.