Gontram Architecture, Inc. is seeking talented, motivated individuals who are passionate about architecture, knowledgeable about construction, and excited to contribute to a fast-paced design-build environment.
We are currently looking for a Project Architect and/or Project Manager to join our growing team.
Position Summary
The Project Architect manages architectural projects from schematic design through construction administration. This role coordinates consultants, develops technical drawings, communicates with clients, and ensures projects are delivered successfully.
Reports To
Principal Architect
Supervises
Architectural Designers
Primary Responsibilities
Project Management
Lead day-to-day management of assigned projects
Develop project schedules and monitor deadlines
Coordinate consultants and engineering teams
Conduct client meetings and prepare meeting notes
Track project budgets and hours
Technical Documentation
Produce and oversee construction documents
Coordinate code compliance and permitting requirements
Review drawings for accuracy and constructability
Coordinate specifications and technical details
Construction Administration
Review shop drawings and submittals
Respond to RFIs
Conduct site visits and field observations
Coordinate punch lists and project closeout
Team Coordination
Delegate drafting and modeling tasks
Mentor junior staff
Maintain project organization standards
Required Qualifications
Licensed Architect preferred
5–10 years experience
Strong technical and construction knowledge
Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with commercial and mixed-use projects
Knowledge of building codes and permitting
Construction administration experience
Qualifications
Professional degree in Architecture
Architectural license preferred
5+ years of experience in architectural practice
Strong Proficiency in REVIT required
Strong understanding of construction methods and coordination
Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic design-build setting
Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects
Gontram Architecture was established in 1998 in Raleigh, NC to design and deliver high-quality, efficient commercial and residential projects through a streamlined design-build approach that creates real value for owners and developers with creativity and integrity. Gontram Architecture strives to provide clients with a more flexible delivery of architectural services, emphasizing cost control, contract administration and design excellence. We provide services that meet schedules, and design projects within budget. We realize the client’s interests and make them our own.
