Project Architect II - Health & Wellness
Company: Progressive Companies
Location: Durham
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
As a Project Architect II, you will lead the technical design
and documentation of large, complex projects that shape communities
and elevate environments. You’ll provide architectural consultation
and apply advanced design thinking to deliver sustainable,
code-compliant, and client-centered solutions. You'll collaborate
with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project execution
while mentoring junior staff and contributing to a culture of
excellence. Deliver Results Develop architectural models, contract
documents, and specifications for small-to-moderate complexity
projects, integrating codes, sustainability principles, and
material standards. Ensure the design intent and Performance-Based
Design processes are upheld throughout project documentation. Lead
coordination of project specifications with architectural drawings
to ensure integration across all deliverables. Apply proficiency in
Revit and AutoCAD to produce precise documentation aligned with
project goals. Manage due diligence tasks, including documentation
of existing conditions, plan review submissions, and organized file
systems. Coordinate technical design with internal teams,
consultants, and engineers, promoting alignment across disciplines.
Communicate proactively with project teams regarding progress,
technical requirements, and design changes, escalating scope
changes as needed. Contribute to project fee and scheduling
discussions with informed input and strategic awareness. Lead
reviews of submittals, drawings, and estimates for accuracy and
compliance with project scope and standards. Resolve construction
issues during site visits, including unforeseen conditions and code
compliance challenges. Mentor junior staff and participate in
professional development activities such as "Lessons Learned"
sessions. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
required; Master’s degree preferred. Completion of AXP and
licensure through Architectural Registration Exams (ARE) required.
NCARB certification preferred. AIA membership and CSI-CDT
certification preferred; training provided. LEED AP BDC
certification preferred. 5 years as a licensed architect or 10
years of post-graduate architectural experience. Strong proficiency
in Revit and/or AutoCAD. Demonstrated understanding of building
codes, architectural detailing, and multi-phase project
documentation.
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