Senior Project Architect - Rail & Transportation Infrastructure
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Design & Architecture
Architect / Sr. Architect, Environmental & Urban Planning, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description
Job Description
INFOTRAN Engineers & Architects, P.C.
Location: East Orange, NJ or NYC
Job Type: Full-Time
Design the Future of Transportation
INFOTRAN Engineers & Architects is a rapidly growing multidisciplinary engineering and architecture firm specializing in transportation infrastructure, rail and mass transit, institutional, and public-sector projects. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Architect to join our Architecture Department and help lead the design and delivery of complex, high-profile projects throughout the Northeast.
This is an excellent opportunity for an architect who wants to take on meaningful leadership responsibilities, work directly with clients, and help grow a transportation-focused architecture practice.
Our current portfolio includes projects for major public agencies such as Amtrak, MTA Construction & Development, MTA New York City Transit, NJ TRANSIT, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, Rutgers University, the New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) and NJ Division of Property Management and Construction (DPMC)
What You'll Do
- Lead architectural projects from planning through construction administration.
- Serve as Project Architect and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams.
- Develop and oversee construction documents.
- Coordinate with structural, civil, MEP, fire protection, and specialty engineering disciplines.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations.
- Perform technical QA/QC reviews and mentor junior architects.
- Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and construction issues.
- Support proposal development and business development efforts.
- Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, accessibility standards, and client requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture.
- Registered Architect (RA) required.
- Minimum 10 years of architectural experience.
- Strong Revit proficiency a plus.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Preferred Experience
We are especially interested in candidates with experience in:
- Rail & Mass Transit
- Passenger Rail Stations
- Railroad Maintenance Facilities
- Transportation Infrastructure
- Transit-Oriented Development
- Aviation Facilities
- Institutional and Public‑Sector Projects
- Design-Build Project Delivery
Experience working with agencies such as Amtrak, MTA, NJ TRANSIT, Port Authority, or similar transportation clients is highly desirable.
Don't have rail experience? We encourage experienced architects from aviation, industrial, healthcare, higher education, institutional, government, and mission‑critical sectors to apply.
Software Experience
Preferred experience with:
- Autodesk Revit
- AutoCAD
- Bluebeam
- Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
- Microsoft Office
Experience with Micro Station is a plus but not required.
Why Join INFOTRAN?
At INFOTRAN, you'll work on projects that improve the way people travel and connect throughout the Northeast. Our architects are involved in every phase of project delivery and have the opportunity to make meaningful technical and design decisions.
We offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Professional licensure reimbursement
- Continuing education and professional development
- Clear opportunities for advancement
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
About INFOTRAN
INFOTRAN Engineers & Architects is a multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, and planning firm delivering innovative solutions for transportation, infrastructure, institutional, and public‑sector clients. Our integrated team of architects and engineers is committed to technical excellence, collaboration, and improving the communities we serve.
If you're looking for a place where your ideas matter, your contributions are recognized, and your career can grow alongside an expanding transportation architecture practice, we'd love to hear from you.
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