Architectural Staff

Overview

About Us

EP Design Services is part of a leading real estate development firm specializing in multifamily, mixed-use, residential, retail, and commercial development.

Candidate will work full-time in our creative office located in
Piscataway, NJ.

5-10 years previous experience

All resumes must include a cover letter

Position Summary

Are you an independent thinker who enjoys a fast paced and dynamic workplace where you can contribute to the design and production of residential and commercial architecture?

We are seeking a skilled Architectural Staff member with 5–10 years of experience to join our integrated architecture and development team focused on multi-family and commercial projects based in New Jersey.

This role involves leading design and documentation efforts, coordinating with consultants and in-house development teams, and supporting projects through all phases from concept to construction.

The ideal candidate brings strong Revit skills, knowledge of local codes and zoning, and a practical understanding of how design decisions impact constructability and development goals.

This is a hands-on, mid-level role with opportunities for leadership, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and professional growth. Licensure is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and documentation efforts on multi-family, mixed-use, and commercial projects from concept design through construction administration.
• Work directly with in-house development teams to interpret project goals, budgets, and pro forma into viable architectural solutions.
• Manage zoning and code analyses; prepare regulatory submittals, including for site plan approvals, planning boards, and building permits.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal construction teams to ensure design intent is realized efficiently and accurately.
• Develop and oversee production of schematic design, design development, and construction documentation sets using Revit and other BIM tools.
• Lead the integration of architectural design with structural, MEP, civil, and landscape disciplines to ensure complete and coordinated documents.
• Attend and lead internal meetings and site visits; serve as a liaison between architecture, development, and construction teams.
• Review and respond to RFIs, shop drawings, and submittals during construction; help troubleshoot field conditions with pragmatic, buildable solutions.
• Mentor junior team members, reviewing drawings and modeling work for accuracy and completeness.
• Contribute to design quality, project delivery standards, and process improvements within the architecture team.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture from a NAAB accredited program
• 5–10 years of professional architectural experience, with a strong portfolio of multi-family residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit is required; familiarity with AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and rendering tools preferred.
• Licensure preferred (or on path to licensure)
• In return, we offer competitive compensation, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental and vision benefits,
• life insurance, a 401(k) with company match and a corporate team environment with opportunity of advancement. Also includes on-site company fitness gym, discounts on housing and home appliances.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.