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Lead Architect

South Plainfield, NJ

ArchitectureRegular Full-Time

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About Us:

EP Design Services is part of a leading real estate development firm specializing in multifamily, mixed-use, residential, retail, and commercial development.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Architect to join our dynamic team. As a Lead Architect, you will be responsible for overseeing architectural projects from conception through to completion.

You will play a pivotal role in planning, designing, and implementing various structures and ensuring they meet our client's requirements, industry standards, and regulatory codes.



responsibilities

  • Lead and manage architectural projects from inception to completion.
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, engineers, and other professionals to design and deliver exceptional architectural solutions.
  • Develop architectural designs and project concepts that align with the client's needs and budget.
  • Prepare and present proposals, feasibility reports, and design presentations.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and health and safety standards.
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor project progress and ensure adherence to design specifications.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Mentor and guide junior architects and team members.
  • Stay updated with advancements in architecture, construction techniques, and materials.
  • Foster a creative and innovative work environment.

qualifications

Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
  • Proven experience (5-10 years) working as an Architect with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
  • Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant architectural design software.
  • Excellent design and drafting skills and familiarity with 3D modeling.
  • Strong knowledge of building materials, construction methods, and costs.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Leadership qualities with a collaborative and team-oriented approach.

In return, we offer competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental and vision benefits,

life insurance, a 401(k) with company match and a corporate team environment with opportunity of advancement. Also includes on-site company fitness gym, discounts on housing and home appliances.  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.