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Architecture
Posted on:
June 11, 2026
Closing Date:
June 30, 2026
Company: LGA Architectural Partners
LGA is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Architect to be part of a team and to be a leader in the design and delivery of affordable housing, community housing, and shelter projects. This is a current vacancy. The ideal candidate has multi‑unit housing experience and is an excellent designer, strong team leader, and experienced project manager who can guide projects from early concept through construction documentation and construction administration.
Key Responsibilities
Lead projects through all phases of design and construction, including Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), Construction Documents (CD), and Construction Administration (CA).
Act as Project Manager, overseeing schedules, budgets, deliverables, and coordination with internal and external teams.
Develop thoughtful, high‑quality design solutions with a focus on affordable and community‑based housing and shelter environments.
Prepare and oversee the production of detailed drawing packages, ensuring technical accuracy and completeness.
Coordinate and collaborate with consultants, including structural, mechanical, electrical, and other specialists.
Interface directly with clients, stakeholders, and community groups, presenting design concepts and project updates clearly and professionally.
Lead Construction Administration activities, including site visits, review of shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, issuing site instructions, and reviewing payment applications.
Ensure that construction aligns with design intent, contract documents, and applicable codes and standards.
Provide leadership and mentorship to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high‑performing work environment.
Qualifications & Skills
Licensed Architect (or working toward licensure) with demonstrated project management experience.
Proven experience delivering projects across all phases (SD, DD, CD, and CA).
Strong understanding of Construction Administration processes, documentation, and field coordination.
Strong design sensibility with the ability to translate concepts into buildable solutions.
Advanced technical skills, including the ability to detail buildings and produce comprehensive construction documents.
Experience in affordable housing, community housing, or shelter projects is strongly preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, consultants, and contractors.
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Proficiency in relevant design and documentation software (e.g., Revit, Bluebeam, Adobe Suite).
Preferred Attributes
Passion for socially impactful design and community‑focused work.
Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Annual $85, based on experience level.
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