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Architect

Stoddard ArchitectureGlen Head, NY, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Architect – Residential | Hybrid | Glen Head, NY

Stoddard Architecture is growing and seeking an Architect with strong residential experience to join a design-focused, collaborative practice in Glen Head, NY. This role offers hands-on involvement in projects from start to finish, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to grow with the firm. Anticipated start date : January 2026.

What You’ll Do

  • Work on single-family residential projects from inception through completion
  • Produce accurate, buildable AutoCAD construction documents (xref-based workflow)
  • Coordinate with structural, civil, MEP, landscape, and interiors consultants
  • Prepare and submit municipal filings with local Villages and Towns
  • Measure existing conditions on site
  • Observe construction in the field, gaining direct exposure to how drawings translate into built work
  • Participate in client coordination
  • Offer thoughtful design input when appropriate
  • Support general office needs; organization and reliability are essential

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 3–5 years of single-family residential experience (5–10+ preferred; more is a bonus)
  • Strong understanding of typical residential wood-frame construction, reinforced concrete foundations, and steel integration
  • Ability to produce thorough, accurate construction documents and details
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience is a plus
  • Interior architectural detailing / interior design capability is a plus
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Local candidate with a car for site visits, meetings, and municipal hearings
  • Someone proactive, detail-driven, and interested in long-term growth with a small practice

    • Why This Role Is Unique

  • Immediate impact on the quality of projects and workflow
  • Close collaboration with the principal, including visibility into firm operations
  • Clear path to increasing responsibility as the firm grows
  • Regular site observation—not just desk work
  • A meaningful voice in design and problem-solving
  • A focused, respectful working environment

    • Hybrid & Flexible Start

    The position begins as a freelance / consulting arrangement to ensure mutual fit, with the intention of transitioning into a full-time, hybrid W-2 role with long-term stability and benefits. In-office presence anticipated at ~3 days / week.

    Compensation

  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, capabilities, and demonstrated value , with the potential for healthy bonuses tied to strong performance and firm profitability.
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