Current Openings
Project Architect
We are looking for a motivated, thoughtful, and detail-oriented candidate to join our team in New York City.
At ESKW/Architects, we design community-focused projects that provide access to shelter, education, and culture for all.
Founded in 1960 by Judith and Harold Edelman, and currently led by Kimberly Murphy (AIA), Andrew Knox (FAIA), and Randy Wood (AIA), ESKW/Architects is a 35-person architectural firm based in New York City. With over sixty years of experience in the design industry, we have a strong commitment to the non-profit and institutional sectors. Education, housing, and healthcare are the cornerstones of our practice, and fostering long-term relationships is a common thread throughout our history.
Responsibilities
Contribute to projects of different scales including residential, education, healthcare, and/ or institutional projects, new construction, and adaptive reuse projects.
Coordinate and produce drawings for all project phases, including schematic design through construction administration.
Maintain strong communication with the project team and consultants, managing relationships throughout the project.
During construction, attend site visits and construction meetings, reporting progress to the project team.
Participate in the design of multiple projects simultaneously.
Qualifications
Interest in institutional, education, healthcare, multifamily, and affordable housing projects.
Bachelor or Master of Architecture Degree.
Architectural registration preferred.
7-11 years of professional experience.
Proficiency in REVIT.
Knowledge of AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite. 3d Studio Max, and/or Rhino, is a plus.
Experience in all phases of Project Design and Construction Administration, including design documents, construction detailing, and coordination of consultants.
Construction Set development, and detailing ability
Knowledge of NYC zoning and building code.
Strong communication skills in English.
Committed to sustainable design. LEED or Passive House accreditation, preferred.
Benefits & Professional Development
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with matching contributions, and generous paid time off. We value flexibility, with a hybrid work schedule, and encourage continuous learning through our professional development and mentorship programs.
Diversity and Equal opportunity
We believe in fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal chance to thrive. We’re committed to diversity and ensure that our team is free from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We value unique perspectives and encourage every team member to bring their full self to work as we design meaningful projects that serve our communities. ESKW/Architects is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
Compensation
$85,000 - $100,000
How to apply
Please email a cover letter with an explanation of interest in our firm, a resume, work samples, and salary requirement to employment@eskwarchitects.com. Responses shall include one (1) pdf file with multiple pages no larger than 10MB, please, and include EMPLOYMENT as the subject line.