Project Architect-Philadelphia

If you have a passion for great design and are searching for a fun, collaborative environment with diverse resources, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Oversee construction administration activities, including review of submittals and RFIs.

Lead the development of architectural documentation from concept through construction.
Maintain project documentation in accordance with company standards and quality expectations.

Coordinate with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to integrate project components.

Serve as the primary liaison between the client and architectural team.
Develop and refine design solutions that align with client objectives and project constraints.

Collaborate with the Project Manager to define, track, and deliver key project milestones.

Understand the project's design intent, the technical implications of design decisions, and how to navigate the intersection of those elements.
Communicate and coordinate with internal and external team members, and provide direction when needed.

Facilitate clear and consistent team communication through meetings, documentation, and updates.

Monitor and manage team performance to support project schedules and budgets.
Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development to team members.



Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Architecture, or related field (required)
8-10 years of experience (required)
Experience managing multiple project types, including sports, large-scale entertainment or hospitality venues, arenas, and student facility projects. (required)
Registered Architect OR those currently on the path to licensure
Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, construction techniques, and construction administration
Experience in consultation coordination, construction document preparation, and field observation
Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Excellent written + verbal communication skills

Why Moody Nolan?

Our culture

Moody Nolan is a diverse workplace, founded on the principles of equity and inclusion. We believe the best designs come from divergent perspectives working together toward a common goal. We pursue design excellence and use architecture as a catalyst to uplift and empower communities.

With 12 offices nationwide, we champion one another to achieve career aspirations while balancing the demands of life. We’re always looking for new talent to join us in creating the future of design.

What we do

We practice responsive architecture and responsible citizenship— designing solutions unique to our clients, community, and the environment. We listen intently and analyze creatively to create spaces that reflect the culture of our clients and the communities they serve. As responsible citizens, we design spaces that prioritize human health and protect the Earth’s ecosystems.

We believe in leading by example— it's why our firm is diverse by design. As the largest African American-owned firm, equity and inclusion shape our firm culture and guide our design decisions. We challenge the status quo to create equitable design solutions that address systemic racism and inspire positive social change.

What we offer

Our employee benefits support you for the long term—from continuing education to retirement planning—we’re here to help you succeed.

We offer:

Hybrid office/work-from-home policy- Position requires candidate to be within the greater Philadelphia area

Paid Vacation and Wellness Time

9 paid Holidays

Parental & Related Leaves of Absence

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401K Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Accident and Critical Illness Programs

Section 125 Premium Program

Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account

Certification and Licensure Credit

Career Mentoring and Advancement

Transit and Parking Allowance

Sound like a good fit? We’d love to meet you.

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