Architect
Actalent
Design Housing That Makes a Real ImpactDesign Housing That Makes a Real Impact
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Multifamily Architect to join our collaborative design team and help shape a transformative large-scale affordable housing project in East New York. If you thrive on complex urban projects, enjoy seeing your designs come to life, and want your work to make a meaningful difference in the community, this role is for you.
In this position, you’ll play a key role in guiding a major new construction project from Schematic Design through Construction Administration, working closely with an Associate and a highly skilled project team. You’ll be hands-on in Revit, deeply involved in design development, and contributing to a project that blends thoughtful architecture with social impact.
What You’ll Do
+ Support the design and delivery of a large-scale, low-income multifamily housing project in East New York
+ Collaborate with an Associate to move the project seamlessly from SD through CA
+ Produce high-quality, detailed Revit-based construction documents
+ Participate in design development, technical coordination, and construction administration
+ Work closely with internal teams, consultants, and clients to achieve design and performance goals
+ Apply your knowledge of NYC codes, zoning, and building regulations to real-world challenges
What You BringRequired Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
+ 5+ years of professional architectural experience, with a strong focus on new construction
+ Proven experience with high-rise, multifamily, mixed-use, commercial, or hospitality projects
+ Advanced proficiency in Revit
+ Experience with design development and construction administration
+ Solid familiarity with NYC projects, codes, and zoning regulations
Why You’ll Love Working Here
+ Predictable schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM, with minimal overtime
+ Business-casual environment that values professionalism and comfort
+ A highly collaborative team structure, with each project led by a Partner or Associate Partner, supported by a Project Manager and talented intermediate architects
+ Consultants are typically dedicated to one project at a time, allowing you to go deep, grow your expertise, and make a meaningful contribution
+ The opportunity to work on significant, mission-driven projects that positively impact New York City communities
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jersey City, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/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 Jersey City,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026.
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.
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