Project Designer

Note: This is a full-time, in-office position, located in Middleton, Florida. It is not remote or hybrid.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Designer who will fill a key role responsible for design, documentation, and execution of architectural projects from concept through construction. This position requires a blend of design expertise, technical knowledge, and project management skills to deliver high-quality projects. The candidate needs to have 10+ years of professional experience using Revit and consistently completing projects from concept through construction documents. For this specific role, we are looking for candidates with a strong background and extensive experience in the commercial design sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Leadership & Management

• Lead and manage multiple projects from design conception through construction completion.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, and work plans, ensuring alignment with client expectations and strategic firm objectives.
• Serve as the point of contact for clients, design consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
• Coordinate project deliverables with engineering consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects meet quality standards, adhere to contractual obligations, and comply with regulatory requirements.

Architectural Design & Technical Oversight

• Develop and refine project concepts, incorporating innovative and sustainable design solutions.
• Produce detailed construction documents, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Conduct code analysis and ensure designs comply with zoning, ADA, and building regulations.
• Resolve design and construction issues through coordination with contractors and consultants.
• Develop project manuals as required per project.
• Assist staff in the bidding process as required per project.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings to maintain design integrity throughout the construction process.
• Possess a thorough knowledge of contract administration including project closeout procedures.

Team Coordination & Mentorship

• Lead and manage projects, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Provide guidance and technical expertise to junior designers.
• Facilitate project reviews and critiques per company guidelines to enhance design quality and team development.

Qualifications & Skills:

10+ years of diverse experience in architectural design, project management, and construction administration.

• Strong portfolio demonstrating experience in leading projects across various building types.
• Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, and project management software.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and industry best practices.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in managing dynamic architectural projects. If you’re passionate about architecture, project management, and delivering successful projects, we’d love to hear from you!