Project Architect

Arrowstreet•Boston, MA

About The Position

Arrowstreet is an award-winning architecture, interiors, and experience design firm based in Boston, with over 60 years of expertise. We take a design-forward approach, focusing on sustainability to create thoughtful designs across our diverse portfolio to provide engaging, impactful experiences, and spaces that bring people together. We encourage you to visit our website www.arrowstreet.com to learn more about our firm and our award-winning projects. Position Summary: We are seeking well-rounded Project Architects with experience working in a variety of project types and scales with a focus on Infrastructure, Multifamily, Academics, and/or Hospitality. The Project Architect will lead the planning, organizing, and implementation of project technical details, standards, and design execution. This position requires a balance of design sensibility, technical expertise, and strong communication skills. You’ll work closely with internal teams, external consultants, and clients to ensure projects are executed efficiently, on schedule, and to Arrowstreet’s high standard.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
Licensed Architect (or actively pursuing licensure)
5-12 years of post-undergraduate/Graduate professional experience
Well-rounded in all aspects of project design, technical detailing and management
Ability to manage multiple projects/deadlines simultaneously
Strong proficiency in Revit with working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and detailing
Solid understanding of building codes, ADA requirements, and permitting processes
Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail

Responsibilities

Lead, facilitate and actively participate in client meetings and communicate technical solutions clearly
Partner with Project Manager to establish work plans, schedules, and deliverable strategies.
Maintain alignment between design intent and technical execution across all project deliverables.
Produce and oversee detailed drawings, specifications, and construction documents
Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants (structural, MEP, civil, etc.)
Ensure compliance with local building codes, zoning laws, and regulatory requirements
Provide technical and design support throughout construction.
Conduct site observations and prepare field reports.
Review and process submittments, RFIs, payment applications, change orders, and substitution requests.
Conduct quality control reviews and ensure accuracy of technical deliverables
Support PIC and project managers in scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning
Provide design and technical guidance to junior staff and team members