• Project Architect

    Actalent (Fort Wayne, IN)


    Project Architect

    • Interested in this role? Apply directly today to Chaney Cornell at chcornell@actalentservices. com for immediate consideration

    Job Description

    We are seeking a motivated and self-starting experienced Project Architect to join our Architectural Studio. This role involves reporting directly to the Architectural Department Manager and being accountable for the fulfillment of all assigned duties, with the ability to delegate responsibilities as needed.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform analysis of costs and determine required drawings for each project phase during the feasibility study stage.

    + Develop detailed cost estimates and work 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 additional client/user review and approval, including performing 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, performing final development of details, and reviewing/ coordinating structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and other specialty trades.

    + Administer the bid/contract phase by reviewing bids, contractor invoices, punch lists, construction and shop drawings, and solving problems as they arise.

    + Coordinate and direct daily activities and performance requirements for construction and construction support.

    + Provide daily reports on progress and resources.

    Essential Skills

    + 5+ years of architectural design experience.

    + Proficiency in Revit.

    + Ability to assemble drawing sets.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Experience with commercial projects is required.

    + An Architectural PM background with an A/E firm is a plus.

    Work Environment

    The office is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in the historic Baker Street Station. It is a clean, modern, and comfortable workspace with a relatively quiet atmosphere. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 7/8am to 4/5pm, totaling 40 hours per week with occasional overtime as needed. The position requires business casual attire, such as polos and jeans. While the role is primarily office-based, there is some travel to job sites, mostly 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 $36.06 - $40.87/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 Nov 24, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.