Construction Administration focused Project Architect

  • Full Time
  • Seattle, WA
  • $80,000 - $100,000 annually / Year

Website Runberg Architecture Group

Runberg Architecture Group is seeking a Construction Administration focused Project Architect with at least 6 years of professional experience to support multiple multifamily and mixed-use projects.  While this position will initially primarily support CA efforts, future roles are likely to include all phases of design.

 

What You Bring

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience providing construction administration services with direct responsibility for responding to RFIs and reviewing Submittals.
  • Passion for maintaining the design intent through thoughtful detailing, technical problem-solving, and collaborative engagement with owners, consultants, and contractors to identify constructability issues and propose practical, well-coordinated solutions.
  • Ability to regularly visit construction sites and document field observations.  
  • Ability to develop and revise construction details and drawings in Revit to maintain accurate, coordinated construction documents through construction.
  • Experience and adaptability in a variety of Construction Administration Software.
  • A clear understanding of building systems, construction sequencing and methods.
  • A mindfulness of risk mitigation, professional liability, and the architectural standard of care.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear field reports, RFI responses, and professional project correspondence.
  • Collaborative approach with curiosity, humility, and respect for diverse perspectives.
  • An accredited degree in architecture (B Arch or M Arch). Architectural licensure is preferred but not required for this position.  Motivation to pursue licensure is encouraged and supported by the firm.
     

What We Offer

  • Creative, collaborative studio environment, where in-person collaboration fuels our work, complemented by the flexibility to select 1 day per week hybrid schedule.
  • Meaningful urban housing and mixed-use projects across the western U.S.
  • Opportunities for growth, leadership, and diverse project experience.
  • A team-oriented culture that values well-rounded architects with both design and technical expertise.
  • Employee-centered benefits package including: health insurance, fully-subsidized commuter passes (ORCA cards), 4 weeks of PTO each year, 401(k) enrollment and employer matching, profit sharing, annual volunteering stipends and assistance with continuing education.
  • Compensation is based on experience with an expected salary range of $80,000 – $100,000 annually

 

About Runberg

Runberg Architecture Group is an award-winning architecture firm focused on innovative mixed-use, affordable, multifamily, and senior housing projects. Our work ranges from small infill developments to large urban blocks, with a strong commitment to sustainability, social responsibility, and community impact.  We are an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and respect for diverse backgrounds and career paths.

 

To Apply

Please send a resume and a cover letter outlining your specific Construction Administration work and software experience, and 2-6 pages of curated work samples showing projects you have worked on in the CA phase to HR@Runberg.com.  Show us the projects you are proud to have brought to life. Please reference CA Focused PA in the subject line. 

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