Architect – Design Services

About the role

Parsons is seeking an experienced Architect to lead design services on complex infrastructure projects. The role involves reviewing and coordinating architectural deliverables, ensuring compliance with codes and client specifications, and supporting multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Review CAD drawings, renderings, layouts, study models, construction documents and presentation materials prepared by design‑build contractors.
• Verify compliance with applicable codes, standards, project requirements and client specifications.
• Assess architectural construction specifications and detailed requisitions for equipment and materials.
• Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, engineering, construction and project delivery teams.
• Approve detailed design packages, construction drawings and technical specifications from consultants and contractors.
• Provide technical guidance to Architectural Designers, CAD Operators and other project members.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination of architectural, structural, MEP and operational requirements.
• Participate in design review meetings, resolve technical issues and monitor design quality.
• Prepare technical comments, reports and design review documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of architectural design and project delivery experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Excellent organizational, planning and interpersonal abilities.
• Proven capability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.

Required skills

• Proficiency in CAD.
• Experience with architectural design software.
• Knowledge of visualization tools.
• Familiarity with presentation software commonly used in architecture and engineering.