Architect

Job Title: Project Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and self-starting experienced Project Architect to join our Architectural Studio. This individual will report to the Architectural Department Manager and will be responsible for fulfilling all assigned duties with the ability to delegate responsibilities as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of costs and determine required drawings for each project phase during the feasibility study stage.
• Develop detailed cost estimates and collaborate with the equipment/material specifier. Manage the project timeline and meet all due dates during the schematic design stage.
• Conduct the design/development phase with client/user review and approval, including city, county, and state code reviews and refining design options with detailed cost estimates.
• Prepare contract documents by reviewing specifications with clients, refining design options, developing final details, and coordinating structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and other specialty trades. Develop fees and prepare submittals for statutory review.
• Administer the bid/contract phase by reviewing bids, contractor invoices, punch lists, construction and shop drawings, and solving emerging problems.
• Coordinate and direct day-to-day activities and performance requirements for construction and construction support.
• Provide daily reports on progress and resources.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of project management experience running a group on a project.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Ability to assemble drawing sets throughout all phases of project delivery.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Architecture License.
• Architectural Project Management background with an A/E firm.

Work Environment

Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the office is clean, modern, and maintains a comfortable temperature with a relatively quiet atmosphere. Situated in the Baker Street Station, it offers a professional and collaborative environment. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7/8am to 4/5pm, totaling 40 hours per week with occasional overtime as needed. Business casual attire is expected, including polos and jeans. The role involves minimal travel, mainly to job sites in Northern Indiana and surrounding states for project meetings and client interactions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.87 - $48.08/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Wayne,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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