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Project Architect

L6

crowdBrooklyn, NYyesterday

Occupations

Architects, Except Landscape and NavalArchitectural and Engineering ManagersArchitectural and Civil Drafters

Industries

Architectural ServicesEngineering ServicesOther Specialized Design Services
About The Role: The Crowd is partnering with a highly respected architecture practice known for delivering impactful projects that strengthen communities and promote sustainable urban development. With a diverse portfolio spanning residential, mixed-use, educational, cultural, and institutional work, the studio has built a strong reputation for thoughtful, socially conscious design and a collaborative approach to project delivery. They are seeking a Project Architect with 6-9 years of experience to join their team. The role will focus on complex residential rehabilitation projects, coordinating design teams, consultants, clients and contractors from feasibility through to construction phases. Experience with NYCHA or public housing agencies would be preferred. This opportunity would suit an architect who enjoys the challenges of existing-building projects and is confident managing projects, whilst contributing to meaningful community projects. The studio offers a highly collaborative and supportive working environment, with a commitment to professional development, learning, and long-term career growth. This is a full-time hybrid position offering annual bonuses alongside a comprehensive benefits and PTO package.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate project teams across complex residential rehabilitation and renovation projects, from initial assessments and design through construction
  • Manage project schedules, scopes, deliverables, and submission deadlines, ensuring tasks are clearly assigned and progress is tracked
  • Work closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and public agency representatives to resolve project issues and maintain clear communication
  • Oversee the preparation and coordination of design packages, construction documents, and regulatory submissions
  • Support and manage construction administration activities, including site observations, field reports, RFIs, submittals, and change order reviews
  • Coordinate existing-building assessments and renovation strategies, including interior upgrades, exterior restoration, and larger-scale site improvements
  • Guide project team members through documentation and delivery, reviewing work and helping maintain quality and consistency
  • Monitor project progress, follow up on outstanding items, and communicate decisions and next steps to relevant stakeholders
  • Help integrate sustainability, resilience, and building reuse strategies into project design and delivery
Key Skills/Requirements:
  • Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution6–9 years of professional experience, ideally with a focus on existing-building rehabilitation
  • Experience delivering complex renovation projects from design through construction administration
  • Background in multifamily residential or affordable housing projects, with NYCHA or other public housing agencies preferred
  • Strong knowledge of construction documentation, consultant coordination, and construction administration
  • Proficiency in Revit required; 3D modeling experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with NYC Building Codes, zoning regulations, accessibility requirements, and agency approval processes
  • Experience with the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission is beneficial
  • Knowledge of sustainable design principles; Passive House experience or certification is a plusUS architectural registration preferred; LEED accreditation is advantageous
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, able to work with clients, contractors and consultants, with the ability to manage competing priorities and keep projects on schedule
  • Genuine interest in community-focused architecture, affordable housing, and socially responsible design
Must be legally authorized to work in the United StatesTo apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your resume (and portfolio for design positions).By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
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Level

LeadL6

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Occupation

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval

Industry

Architectural Services

Posted

yesterday

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