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CWA Group Architecture & Interiors · 1 month ago

Project Architect I

CWA Group is a commercial architecture, planning, and design firm located in Norman, Oklahoma. They are seeking an enthusiastic Project Architect I to support the design, coordination, and technical documentation of architectural projects while receiving guidance from senior-level staff.

Architecture & Planning
Hiring Manager
Paige Keely
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Responsibilities

Assist in the design process from conceptual design through construction documents under the guidance of Senior Project Architects and Project Managers
Coordinate day-to-day project tasks, including drawing production, documentation, and basic detailing
Prepare construction documents, drawings, and specifications using Revit and other design tools
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and vendors to support project goals and maintain design intent
Conduct code and product research to support design and technical decisions
Participate in project meetings, including coordination meetings and occasional client presentations
Assist in preparing and updating project schedules, scopes of work, and other project documentation
Review shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs with guidance from Senior Project Architects
Conduct site visits and field observations to help monitor project progress and quality
Uphold CWA Group’s standards for design quality, documentation, and client service on all assigned tasks

Qualification

Architectural licenseRevitBuilding codes knowledgeConstruction processes knowledgeSustainable design principlesLEED accreditationEffective communicationOrganizational skillsAttention to detailCollaborative mindset

Required

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Architecture from an accredited program
Active architectural license in the state of Oklahoma (or eligibility for reciprocity)
Approximately 2–5 years of professional experience in architectural practice
Experience contributing to the design and documentation of small to mid-size projects
Proficiency in Revit and familiarity with AutoCAD; experience with visualization tools (SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.) is a plus
Working knowledge of building codes, building systems, and construction processes
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Preferred

Experience with educational and public-sector architecture
Familiarity with project management or construction administration platforms (e.g., ProCore)
Experience with sustainable design principles; LEED accreditation is a plus
Interest in growing into a Project Architect II and, ultimately, a Senior Project Architect role within the firm

Benefits

Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Company-paid medical, life, and long-term disability insurance
Dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance options
Parental leave
Flexible work arrangements

Company

CWA Group Architecture & Interiors

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CWA Group is a commercial architecture, planning, and design firm with offices in Norman and Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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