Project Architect

Actalent is seeking a Licensed Architect with leadership experience who lives in Hawaii, is knowledgeable of Hawaii Codes and Industry standards, and possesses a great client facing personality to join a renowned firm with commendable projects in Hawaii. This firm has an extreme backlog of work with various local developers.

Summary:

This position acts as the primary client contact for each project in the studio, leading the project team, and collaborating with the Principal In Charge (PIC) to produce architectural design that meets client standards. The ideal candidate will be able to communicate all aspects of the project to the client, and provide overall project leadership and oversight, internally and externally, through all phases of the project. Additional responsibilities include ongoing review of projects to ensure full adherence to the program requirements, budget, schedule, and design intern, working with business development and marketing to respond to RFP’s, competitions and project proposals, and mentoring project teams.

Qualifications:

• Architectural experience in multi‐family and mixed‐use developments required
• Architectural experience in hospitality preferred
• Working knowledge of current construction methods, procedures and costs
• Understanding of contract language for architectural services
• Strong written and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and design

Education:

• Bachelors in Architecture required.
• Licensed Architect in the State of Hawaii required.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Honolulu, HI.

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Honolulu,HI.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.