Job Description Digital Building Components (DBC), part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking a skilled and passionate Project Architect to join our growing team. As a Project Architect, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing the exterior envelope systems for prefabricated walls. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to create designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing while ensuring compliance with building codes, energy efficiency standards, and environmental requirements. This position requires a strong understanding of building envelope systems, materials, and construction methods, as well as proficiency with Revit and BIM and the ability to translate concepts into practical, manufacturable solutions. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following: Supervisory Responsibilities * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior architectural staff. Duties and Responsibilities * Lead the design process from conceptual phase through construction documentation. * Manage project budgets and schedules. * Design Development - develop comprehensive building envelope designs for prefabricated wall systems, ensuring integration of insulation, cladding, weatherproofing, and structural components. * Collaboration - work closely with architects, structural engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet project specifications, local building codes, and sustainability standards. * Technical Drawings - create detailed construction drawings, technical specifications, and assembly instructions for prefabricated wall systems using ACC, Sketch up or BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.). * Quality Assurance - review design outputs to ensure quality standards, accuracy, and consistency. Identify potential design flaws or challenges and resolve them proactively. * Manufacturing Liaison - work with the manufacturing team to ensure designs are producible, meet cost-effective goals, and can be assembled with ease in the prefabrication process. Required Skills and Abilities * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively within the constraints of prefabricated design. * Good communication and collaboration skills with a variety of stakeholders. * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under tight deadlines. * Handle project-related communication and negotiations with clients and contractors. * Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, etc.) and other relevant tools. Bonus for knowledge with Rhino, Dynamo. Education and Experience * Professional registration as a Licensed Architect. * Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Science, or a related field. * Proven experience 5+ years in building envelope design, bonus if in prefabricated or modular construction. * Extensive experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) tools and processes Like ACC and Procore. * Experience working in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment. * Proven track record of managing large-scale architectural projects. Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times if needed. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.