Senior Project Architect
Job Title: Senior Project Architect
Location: Charlotte, Raleigh, Charleston
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced and licensed Senior Project Architect with a strong background in higher education experience to join our dynamic team. This role requires a strategic thinker and collaborative leader who can manage complex projects from concept through construction, ensuring design excellence and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and documentation of higher education projects, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and campus standards.
- Oversee project teams, coordinating across disciplines and managing consultants, engineers, and contractors.
- Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and sustainability goals.
- Serve as the primary client liaison, fostering strong relationships and ensuring clear communication throughout all project phases.
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to a culture of design innovation and technical excellence.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of professional architectural experience, with a strong portfolio of higher education projects.
- Licensed Architect in the United States (NCARB certification preferred).
- Proficiency in Revit and other industry-standard design and documentation tools.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- LEED accreditation or experience with sustainable design practices is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Work on impactful, mission-driven projects that shape the future of education.
- Collaborate with a passionate, multidisciplinary team in a supportive and creative environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits, including professional development opportunities.
- Hybrid workplace.
Interested? Apply now!
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