Intermediate Architect

About SYSTRA

SYSTRA delivers architecture, engineering and construction and program management services to our clients that offer public transportation, public education and public housing to our communities. We partner with public transportation owners and operators of bridges, buses, commuter and intercity, high‑speed and light rail, mass rapid transit and tunnels, helping them provide safe, efficient and reliable public transportation. SYSTRA also serves public facility authorities that provide safe, attractive, and environmentally sound public schools and offer affordable housing to communities.

Ranked 18th in US mass transit and rail design by Engineering News‑Record (ENR), SYSTRA has been a trusted partner to public agencies and operators throughout the US since 1985 and employs nearly 200 personnel nationwide. Part of SYSTRA Group, a world‑leading engineering and consulting firm, SYSTRA is supported by the over 10,500 employees worldwide. Using a collaborative approach built on the firm’s value of Connected Teams, we provide our clients and partners access to the best skills worldwide via sharing information, tools, best practices, and processes.

We are seeking an Intermediate Architect with 8 to 12 years of professional experience to support the design and technical delivery of architectural projects. The successful candidate must have strong experience developing architectural construction details and the ability to work collaboratively under the direction of multiple Project Managers. Experience working on architectural projects in the United States is required. We have HYBRID work schedule requiring a minimum of three days of work from our Newark office.

• Prepare architectural drawings and construction documents for all project phases.
• Develop architectural construction details that are technically sound, coordinated, and buildable.
• Utilize Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and other BIM tools for project documentation.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously under different Project Managers.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants.
• Participate in project meetings and technical coordination.
• Demonstrate willingness to learn and grow professionally.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
• 8 to 12 years of experience on US‑based projects.
• Experience preparing construction documents and construction details.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit.
• Knowledge of NY and/or NJ building codes.
• Ability to work on multiple projects.

• Registered Architect or pursuing licensure.
• Experience with NYC School Construction Authority (SCA) projects.
• Experience with public sector or transit projects.

• Required:
  
  Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office.
• Preferred:
  Adobe Creative Suite, Navisworks, Rendering Tools.

• Resume listing recent projects, role, and responsibilities.
• Portfolio demonstrating construction documents and detailing experience.

Salary Range: $85,. Salaries are based on education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location.

SYSTRA USA provides a benefits package including medical, dental, 401k and other offerings that focus on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

SYSTRA USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Sponsorship assistance is not available for this position.