Project Architect, RA

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States exp Federal Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProject Architect – mid-level – U.S. Architecture License

Locations: Chicago, IL

exp Federal is an established, collaborative, and growing full-service architectural and engineering firm that provides a full range of design solutions and construction support to the federal government. Our team of professionals operates in some of the most challenging environments to provide support services to a variety of governmental agencies globally. We enjoy what we do and are good at it.

The Challenge:

We are seeking a Project Architect - RA License to join our growing team in Chicago, IL. Ideal candidates are independent thinkers, self-motivated, communicate proactively, enjoy collaborating within and beyond the project team, and thrive in a non-corporate environment and structure.

Principle Areas of Responsibility:

  • Develops presentation documents utilizing design training and participates in design presentations to Clients.
  • Develops design concepts through construction documents.
  • Responsible for the preparation of contract drawings.
  • Coordinates with the project team of architects and engineers.
  • Meets independently with vendors to review specific products to be incorporated into the documents.
  • Performs code reviews and meets independently with local code officials to review and determine specific local code requirements and project compliance.
  • Reviews contractor requests during the bidding phase and develops and coordinates the distribution of addenda to the Contractors.
  • Conducts field visits during the construction phase to monitor and review the progress of the construction and complete field reports.
  • Travels onsite to project fields for client meetings and site inspections and visits: ~25% requirement

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in architecture required.
  • Must have a United States Architecture License.
  • Detailed knowledge of architectural/engineering practice with an emphasis on design, design development, preparation of construction documents, preparation of specifications, building materials, construction costs, and building codes.
  • Must be proficient with Revit
  • Must be proficient with AutoCAD
  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in an Architectural Design firm.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance is required. 

More About Us:

Exp Federal delivers full-service Architectural & Engineering and Design-Build solutions. You will be part of an expanding team that works collaboratively across our wider exp Federal design studios. As part of a project team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects that keep you engaged and showcase your individual talents. We believe in identifying potential in people and then providing opportunities to achieve success.

Our employees work on complex projects that require innovative, efficient solutions, and collaboration across various disciplines. Joining our team is a commitment to meaningful work supporting federal government clients across multiple sectors. Employees and clients alike will look to you for results that exceed their expectations.

Our Values:

Respect: We respect people, honor diversity, and treat each other fairly. These are the cornerstones of our culture and the key to our culture and the key to our ability to work successfully as a global team.

Unquestioned Integrity: We operate with the highest standards of honesty and responsibility – as individuals and as a corporation. We’re people who meet routine, everyday obligations with honesty.

Safety: We place the highest priority on the health and safety of our employees and protection of our assets and the environment. Our goal is zero work-related injuries.

Customer Service: We listen and respond to the changing needs of our customers, the industry, and the environment, and draw upon lessons learned from our experiences around the world.

Impeccable Quality: We recognize that quality is fundamental in all our operations — it is everyone’s responsibility. We have established procedures, assessments, and continuous improvement processes in place to ensure the quality of our work.

Sustainability: We understand the impact of our work on the environment and that sustainability is a part of everything we do. We work with customers to provide responsible, efficient, healthy, and effective project solutions to reduce our overall environmental impact.

What We Offer:

  • Exponential full-time professional growth and development

  • ⏩ Fast-paced and professional work culture

  • ⚕ ️Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision

  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Savings Account options

  • Company HSA funding contributions



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