Registered Architect

BL COMPANIES INC•Cranberry Township, PA

15d•Hybrid

About The Position

BL Companies is seeking a Registered Architect to support the production of technical designs and construction documents. The role primarily focuses on producing and coordinating architectural construction documents, ensuring code and regulatory compliance, and integrating structural and MEP elements. The architect will collaborate closely with MEP and structural teams to support project accuracy and successful execution. The position is based at the Pittsburgh Office in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, with opportunities to work in a hybrid environment.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience in commercial, retail, or industrial design production.
Registered Architect (RA) licensure.
Experience in construction administration and project coordination.
Strong Revit skills for project design and updates.
Strong technical writing and communication skills.
Interest in mentoring junior staff and fostering team development.

Responsibilities

Produce accurate construction documents using prototype design templates and custom project requirements.
Develop and integrate construction details, with a focus on metal stud, masonry, and steel construction materials and methods.
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and regulations across jurisdictions.
Lead space planning and schematic design to meet client specifications and budget constraints.
Coordinate MEP and structural elements with architectural designs.
Revise documents in response to quality control feedback, client updates, and jurisdictional changes.
Assist with construction administration, including reviewing shop drawings and responding to RFIs.
Mentor junior staff by providing technical guidance and supporting their professional development.