Architect

ARCHITECT

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Our client is a leading civil engineering and surveying firm headquartered in Plattsburgh, New York. For over 50 years, they have provided high-quality, comprehensive services supporting the full lifecycle of infrastructure and development projects throughout the North Country region and beyond. Their of Professional Engineers, Civil Engineers, Land Surveyors, Construction Inspectors, Technicians, and CADD Specialists delivers integrated solutions with a focus on precision, innovation, and minimal reliance on external subcontractors.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Architect to enhance our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will integrate architectural design with civil engineering and surveying expertise to support projects such as site developments, municipal facilities, and commercial infrastructure. With 2+ years of experience, the ideal candidate will lead the architectural aspects of projects, from concept to construction, ensuring designs are functional, code-compliant, and aligned with engineering objectives. This position provides a platform for creative problem-solving in a collaborative, client-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design architectural elements for civil projects, including buildings, site structures, and integrations with infrastructure, using tools like AutoCAD and Revit.
• Coordinate with civil engineers and surveyors to develop holistic project plans, incorporating site topography, utilities, and environmental factors.
• Perform site assessments, zoning analyses, and feasibility studies to guide architectural decisions compliant with New York State building codes and regulations.
• Produce detailed construction drawings, specifications, and 3D models, emphasizing constructability and sustainability.
• Engage in client meetings, present design concepts, and incorporate feedback to refine project deliverables.
• Review engineering plans for architectural alignment and provide recommendations to optimize project efficiency.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and quality control for architectural components, ensuring timely delivery.
• Guide junior team members in design methodologies and software proficiency.
• Keep abreast of industry advancements, including green building practices and BIM integration.

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