Posted: 06-Feb-26
Location: St Louis, MO
Type: Full Time
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Additional Information:
At Oculus Inc., our people are valued and empowered to grow, develop, and fulfill their career goals while maintaining a healthy work/life balance. Oculus provides flexibility, a diverse project portfolio, and opportunities for advancement. Our inclusive, team-oriented, and open-door culture is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to create and thrive.
We are looking to hire full-time a Project Architect who is detail-oriented, creative, and excels in solving problems, to join our St. Louis office. Our ideal candidate should have 5 – 12 years of experience; earned a bachelor’s degree or higher in architecture or interior design from an accredited program and may be a licensed architect (preferred but not required).
General
- Plans and develops various sized projects with many complexities, executes and coordinates project production internally as well as coordinates with other disciplines and sub-consultants.
- May supervise a small staff of architects and designers.
- Applies sound and diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices in a broad array of assignments and related fields.
- Acts independently regarding architectural methods and complexities.
- Some travel for projects out of the office may be required.
Staff Development
- Provides oversight and monitoring of work of less experienced Staff.
- Works with the office templates to maintain correct drawings, and improve efficiencies, and trains less experienced staff.
Projects
- Will serve as the PM on certain projects.
- Prepares proposals and contracts on mid-sized projects with Sr PM oversite.
- Reviews billing and fee management for their projects when applicable. Coordinates with the Accounting team on payments and outstanding invoices for their projects.
- Serves as liaison contact with clients to bring projects to completion on schedule, within budget, and with maximum client satisfaction.
- Responsible for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating staff assignments on various sized projects.
- Assists with QA/QC reviews during the project production on smaller-to mid-size projects and is responsible for ensuring projects follow current building codes, office and client standards.
- Represents the interests, concerns, and problems of the team they oversee, and works with their Sr PM to ensure issues are addressed and resolved expeditiously.
About Oculus Inc.
Oculus Inc. delivers comprehensive architecture, interior design, planning and move management services with a driving aesthetic to Connect | Shape | Move people, experiences, sensibilities, and spaces. Oculus creates high-performance design that supports change and promotes value for clients in the commercial, education, government, healthcare, hospitality, retail, restaurant, and workplace industries. Oculus is WBE-certified and is regularly cited in top industry rankings for architecture and design. Oculusinc.com.
Please provide a sample design portfolio or a link to your online portfolio with your résumé.
Background:
- 5 to 12+ years of experience
- Licensed architect preferred, but not required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in architecture from an accredited program.
- Proficient in Revit
- Working knowledge of other industry standard software such as Microsoft Office Suite
- Has experience, a good understanding and knowledge of building code and other design standards as well as an interest in developing and maintaining quality drawings, and efficiencies within the office.
- Possesses a well-rounded knowledge of the design/production and construction process.