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Lead Architect

Job in Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, 99507, USA
Listing for: GDM
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
  • Design & Architecture
    Architect / Sr. Architect, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 135000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 135000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Salary range: $135,000 to $160,000 per year

GDM is an award-winning Architecture and Engineering firm with locations in Washington, New Mexico, and Alaska. We are actively looking for a Senior or Lead Architect to join our team. This role leads architectural design delivery for federal projects and coordinates with project managers and multi-discipline teams to produce high-quality construction documents.

Daily Duties and Tasks
  • Apply architectural design principles and practices to building projects.
  • Work with project managers to deliver complex designs.
  • Perform quality control reviews of key deliverables.
  • Apply state, local, and federal design requirements to federal projects.
  • Perform site visits and document existing conditions.
  • Develop detailed drawings and specification packages for construction.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Serve as the architectural lead on assigned projects and coordinate architectural scope across disciplines.
  • Perform conceptual, layout, and detailed design tasks and support design and construction activities.
  • Exercise judgment and critical thinking skills to develop unique design solutions.
  • Perform calculations and review work of drafters.
  • Proactively advance workflows, systems, and project timelines.
  • Attend project meetings and assist teams with resolving problems across key disciplines.
  • Participate in cross-discipline project quality control reviews.
  • Support and mentor architectural staff to maintain consistent production standards.
Experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
  • Active professional registration or license.
  • 8 plus years of architectural experience.
  • Proficient in Revit.
  • Complete Arctic Design certification.
  • Ability to exercise judgment and discretion.
  • Ability to set priorities and manage competing demands.
  • Reliable, responsive, and professional work ethic.
  • Ability to meet critical deadlines.
  • Integrity and accountability in day-to-day execution.
  • Punctuality and continuous improvement mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
  • LEED AP
  • Master Planning
  • Experience with Sketch Up, Adobe Suite, InDesign, and Navisworks
  • Experience producing federal construction document and specification packages
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