Project Architect

Mckissack & Mckissack•Washington, DC

11h•$110,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Join McKissack & McKissack's team! We have an immediate opening for a Project Architect to join our team in Washington, D.C. Apply now for this exciting opportunity! McKissack & McKissack offers opportunities to grow your career while working on transformative projects in program and construction management, architecture, and interior design. We combine technical expertise and creative vision to deliver exceptional results. Our culture values diversity, professional development, and performance. We seek team players who are humble, hungry, and smart, with strong academic or professional experience, integrity, and a client-focused mindset. Join a team that invests in your success and rewards ambition, integrity, and collaboration.

Requirements

Licensed Architect with 6-8 years of professional experience.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
Proficiency in architectural design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp).
Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and construction practices.
Excellent project management and organizational skills.
Strong communication and presentation abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

LEED accreditation or experience with sustainable design practices is a plus

Responsibilities

Lead and manage architectural projects from initial concept through completion.
Develop and present design concepts to clients and stakeholders.
Prepare detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and other project team members.
Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and other regulations.
Oversee project budgets, schedules, and quality control.
Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress and ensure adherence to design intent.
Mentor and guide junior architects and interns.