Project Architect

DGA Group

. Manage one or more small to medium-sized projects and/or a portion of a large-sized project .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeNewport Beach • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing architectural projects, including producing construction documents and leading multidisciplinary teams. Possesses strong technical skills in Revit and AutoCAD, along with the ability to foster client relationships and mentor junior staff.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Technical Project Architect ExperienceLicensed ArchitectProficiency in RevitConstruction Document PreparationLeadership and Mentoring

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Hard Skills

Architectural DrawingsConstruction DocumentsBuilding CodesTechnical GuidanceDesign Assignments

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsRelationship ManagementLeadership Skills

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADBluebeam RevuSketchUp3dMaxAdobe Creative SuiteMS Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in ArchitectureMaster’s Degree in ArchitectureLicensed Architect

Industry Keywords

Construction AdministrationProject ManagementClient RelationshipsConsultant CoordinationBuilding Construction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage one or more small to medium-sized projects and/or a portion of a large-sized project
Manage communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, and consultants
Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions for complex technical and design challenges
Perform architectural drawings, renderings, and design assignments
Produce and coordinate complete construction documents for permitting and bidding on small projects
Lead coordination of consultants across all disciplines
Prepare, develop, and edit specifications
Lead day-to-day construction administration activities
Oversee and monitor work performed by junior staff
Establish and execute project work plans and staffing requirements
Develop trusted relationships with clients
Serve as the primary link between client vision, design intent, and site execution
Lead multidisciplinary consultant teams
Drive project profitability
Mentor the next generation of architects

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of relevant experience as a technical project architect
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
Licensed or registered architect
Experience with Revit (mandatory), AutoCAD (mandatory), Bluebeam Revu, SketchUp, 3dMax, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and MS Office
Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures
Ability to complete a full set of construction documents
Understanding of how buildings are constructed to create accurate and descriptive technical documents
Ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships
Effective oral and written communication with confidence and professionalism
Exceptional organizational skills
Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship management skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
401k
PTO
Annual staff development allowance
Generous bonus program