Architect, Engineering Design & Technologists

Job Title:

Project Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and self‑starting experienced Project Architect to join our Architectural Studio. This individual will report to the Architectural Department Manager and will be responsible for fulfilling all assigned duties with the ability to delegate responsibilities as necessary.

• Perform analysis of costs and determine required drawings for each project phase during the feasibility study stage.
• Develop detailed cost estimates and collaborate with the equipment/material specifier. Manage the project timeline and meet all due dates during the schematic design stage.
• Conduct the design/development phase with client/user review and approval, including city, county, and state code reviews and refining design options with detailed cost estimates.
• Prepare contract documents by reviewing specifications with clients, refining design options, developing final details, and coordinating structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and other specialty trades. Develop fees and prepare submittals for statutory review.
• Administer the bid/contract phase by reviewing bids, contractor invoices, punch lists, construction and shop drawings, and solving emerging problems.
• Coordinate and direct day‑to‑day activities and performance requirements for construction and construction support.
• Provide daily reports on progress and resources.

• 2+ years of project management experience running a group on a project.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Ability to assemble drawing sets throughout all phases of project delivery.

• Architecture License.
• Architectural Project Management background with an A/E firm.

Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the office is clean, modern, and maintains a comfortable temperature with a relatively quiet atmosphere. Situated in the Baker Street Station, it offers a professional and collaborative environment. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7/8am to 4/5pm, totaling 40 hours per week with occasional overtime as needed. Business casual attire is expected, including polos and jeans.

The role involves minimal travel, mainly to job sites in Northern Indiana and surrounding states for project meetings and client interactions.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.

The pay range for this position is $40.87 - $48.08/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 Fort Wayne, IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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