Project Architect/Project Manager
Listed on 2026-06-12
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Design & Architecture
Architect / Sr. Architect, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Overview
Building Work is hiring for a Project Architect with 4 to 10 years of experience. We are a small architecture firm with a studio on the Seattle waterfront, specializing in civic buildings, adaptive reuse, historic preservation, and environmentally responsive design. Our project types include public libraries, workplaces, multi-family residential, and community, arts, and culture spaces. We value Respect, Teamwork, Curiosity, Engagement, Equity, and Excellence and seek thoughtful, creative people to join our team.
Responsibilities- Development of project design and documentation
- Technical detailing and consultant coordination
- Preparation of project deliverables
- Management of entitlement and building permit processes
- Construction administration
- Project management duties including oversight of fee allocation, project schedule, workflow, deadlines, and effective client communication
- An accredited professional architecture degree (B. Arch or M. Arch)
- A minimum of four (4) years of professional post-graduate architecture firm experience
- Architect license or in the process of licensure
- Experience working in BIM 3D design and documentation (Archi
CAD is a plus) - Demonstrated experience in the documentation, coordination, and delivery of mid-size projects from schematic design through construction administration
- A passion for community-focused projects, adaptive reuse, and sustainable design
- Able to work on site in Seattle WA
- Candidates should have strong graphic, written, and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively both in teams and independently
- Annual salary range of $75,000 to $90,000, depending on experience
- Four weeks (20 days) of paid time off
- Firm provided health insurance plan including medical and dental coverage
- AIA membership dues paid by the firm ($900/year)
- $300 annual stipend for continued education and professional development
- 401k retirement savings plan with a 4.0% matching firm contribution
- Discretionary bonuses based on firm profitability and individual performance
Applicants should email a cover letter, resume, and work samples to alexandriaign, attention Human Resources. Building Work is an equal opportunity employer and candidates of all backgrounds and identities are encouraged to apply. Please see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). for more information about our firm.
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