Architect
Kirkland, WA (onsite)
Our client, a well-established real estate development firm, is hiring an Architect to support the design and delivery of multifamily residential communities. This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys being involved beyond drawings alone and wants visibility into how projects move from initial design through construction.
The ideal candidate is a thoughtful, technically strong architect with multifamily experience who enjoys leading complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring emerging staff, and seeing design decisions carry through into the built environment.
Company Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K with matching
- Generous PTO, sick time, and holiday pay
Architect Responsibilities:
- Lead and support multifamily residential projects from early design through construction administration.
- Develop and review architectural drawings, design packages, technical details, and construction documents.
- Use Revit/BIM to produce accurate project documentation and support design coordination.
- Interpret and apply building codes, zoning requirements, accessibility standards, and jurisdictional requirements.
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, internal stakeholders, and project teams to resolve design and documentation issues.
- Review site plans, consultant drawings, construction documents, and field conditions for alignment with project goals and design intent.
- Support project schedules, drawing quality, documentation standards, and timely delivery of architectural milestones.
- Participate in design reviews, project meetings, jurisdictional coordination, and construction-phase problem solving.
- Help maintain internal design standards and support process improvements across the architecture team.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to a collaborative, solutions-focused team environment.
Architect Qualifications:
- Licensed Architect with over 8 years of experience in architectural design.
- Multiple years designing and delivering multifamily residential projects.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
- Advanced Revit/BIM experience required.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Enscape, Microsoft Office, or similar design and documentation tools preferred.
- Strong understanding of building codes, zoning, accessibility requirements, construction documentation, and multifamily design practices.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and move projects forward with limited oversight.
- Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
- Interest in sustainable, efficient, and thoughtfully designed residential communities.
Compensation: $105,000 - $130,000
Pay: $105,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
