Project Architect - Grand Rapids, MI
Experience: Experienced Professional (Non-Manager)
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Category: Creative / Design
Industry: Professional Services / Architectural
Date Posted: 12/08/2025
Shortcut: http://management-recruiters-of-zionsville-indianapolis.jobs.mrinetwork.com/nv7uM6
Project Architect – Grand Rapids, MI
A design-focused architecture firm is seeking a Project Architect who is passionate about meaningful, purpose-driven design and long-term client relationships. This position offers involvement from concept through construction on a wide range of project types, including custom residential, commercial, workplace, PK–12 and higher education, healthcare, and community environments.
Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, collaborative, and motivated to deliver exceptional architectural work.
About the Firm
The hiring firm is known for:
- Mission-driven, human-centered design that elevates user and community experience
- A long-standing reputation for excellence, quality, and high-performance project teams
- A collaborative studio culture emphasizing mentorship, design exploration, and professional development
- Engaged leadership that remains connected throughout all phases, ensuring design continuity
- A diverse project portfolio that supports well-rounded architectural experience
- A commitment to sustainable and thoughtful building practices
- Strong, long-term client relationships built on trust and consistent project outcomes
Core Values
- Service-Oriented Design: Using design to positively impact clients and communities
- Continuous Improvement: Embracing innovation, learning, and pursuit of better solutions
- Challenge-Driven Mindset: Tackling complex architectural and technical problems with confidence
- Excellence in Execution: Delivering exceptional results through teamwork, discipline, and attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Translate design intent into accurate and buildable construction documents
- Oversee technical execution and quality throughout the project
- Identify code issues and develop appropriate code strategies
- Manage clarity, hierarchy, and precision of drawings, details, and materials
- Oversee the creation and accuracy of technical specifications
- Lead and coordinate the work of project team members
- Direct consultant teams to ensure well-integrated and cohesive documentation
- Support construction administration through submittal review, shop drawing evaluation, site visits, and issue resolution
- Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and internal teams
- Maintain alignment with the firm’s mission, standards, and commitment to ongoing improvement
Qualifications
- Master of Architecture (professional degree)
- Architectural licensure preferred
- 7+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience in both commercial and residential project types preferred
- Strong technical and design architectural skills
- High proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, and specification tools (e.g., SpecLink)
- Proven ability to manage full sets of construction documents and coordinate consultant work
- Technical proficiency in executing details aligned with design intent
- Construction administration experience required
- Skilled communicator with a collaborative approach
- Ability to manage multiple projects and interact effectively with clients and partners
- Strong desire for ongoing learning and professional growth
πApply Today
Submit your confidential resume and portfolio or project list to:
Amy Tischer, Executive Talent Advisor at MRI of Zionsville
π© amy@mriz.net
π Your privacy is important. All applications are held in strict confidence. Only candidates meeting specific client requirements will be contacted. Your personal data will never be shared without your permission.
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