Project Architect

Job Title: Project Architect

Location: 42 W 39th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10018

Job Type: Full Time, Onsite Monday‑Friday (8:30AM-5:15PM)

Salary: $110,000 - $130,000 USD

Job Description: Velocity Architecture & Engineering DPC, a BRAVO Group company, is seeking a Project Architect to join our team. This role is ideal for a licensed architect (RA) with proven experience delivering New York City public agency projects.

• Lead project development from concept through construction administration, ensuring compliance with NYC codes and public agency requirements
• Manage design and documentation processes using AutoCAD and Revit/BIM, maintaining a high level of detail and accuracy
• Support junior staff, providing guidance on technical execution and project coordination
• Navigate NYC zoning, building codes, Local Law 11, and ADA regulations to ensure project compliance
• Manage project schedules while coordinating with consultants, contractors, and client representatives
• Interface with NYC and state agencies, demonstrating a strong understanding of public sector project requirements
• Valid license as a Registered Architect (RA) in NY is strongly preferred; candidates able to obtain licensure within 6 months (e.g., have passed multiple exams) will be considered
• 5‑7 years of experience in architectural design and project management
• Direct experience with NYC and NY State public agency projects is preferred; familiarity with NYC codes is required
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

• Valid Registered Architect license in NY or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months
• 5‑7 years of experience in architectural design and project management
• Experience with NYC and NY State public agency projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Accident Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Reimbursement of Professional Licenses and Memberships
• Short Term Disability
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.