Project Architect

Job Title: Project Architect

Job Description

This role involves managing project loads and undertaking project management responsibilities while also engaging in design work using Revit and AutoCAD. The ideal candidate should have experience with floor plans, cross-referencing, wall sections, and construction design knowledge. A license is not required, but the ability to communicate effectively with clients is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage project loads and assume a project management role.
• Engage in design work using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Develop floor plans and ensure accurate cross-referencing.
• Understand and implement wall sections and construction design principles.
• Participate in client meetings and project discussions.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in floor plan development and cross-referencing.
• Knowledge of construction design and wall sections.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.
• 4 Year Architecture Degree.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with red line markups.
• Construction and drafting experience.
• Open to candidates from various industry backgrounds.
• Willingness to grow in a multi-faceted role including designer, project manager, and client interfacing.

Work Environment

The work environment is characterized by a family-like culture within a small firm of 13 team members including architects, drafters, and project managers. The position offers an 8-5 Monday through Friday schedule with little overtime, a flexible work environment, and a laid-back staff. The firm provides opportunities for growth, including working on diverse projects, visiting construction sites, and supporting individuals in achieving their licenses. Benefits include 5 PTO days plus holiday pay, 100% paid benefits when direct, and a supportive atmosphere for those pursuing further education.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LEXINGTON, KY.

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $40.00/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 LEXINGTON,KY.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 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.