Senior Architect
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Design & Architecture
Architect / Sr. Architect, Engineering Design & Technologists, Environmental & Urban Planning
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,800 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined architecture, engineering, information technology, and related services for K-12 schools, higher education, and to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #76 on the Architectural Records list of the Top 300 Architecture Firms.
Position summary:Responsible for performing all phases of architectural work from conceptual design through construction administration.
Compensation for this position is $140,000 - $144,000, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Technical LeadershipLead architectural design for projects by establishing the technical approach and design intent
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate architectural solutions for a seamless deliverable
Ensure the quality, constructability, and technical integrity of documents through consistent application of firm QA/QC standards
Troubleshoot complex issues and develop innovative design solutions for challenging project conditions
Provide oversight during construction administration, including field visits, RFIs, shop drawing review
Client & Project DeliveryMeet with clients to prepare and/orvalidateproposed scope of services
Deliver presentations to clients, contractors, and the public on interview processes, technical concepts, and design solutions
Partner with Project Managers to oversee design and technical teams, supporting delivery of projects within established scope, schedule, and budget parameters
Establish andmaintainpositive client relationships
Lead and mentor architectural staff by providing coaching, feedback, goal-setting support, and guidance on technical strategies and project approaches
Business Development & Market EngagementSupport senior leadership and participate in marketing pursuits, proposals, and interviews.
Actively pursue project opportunities by developing and maintaining relationships with current and prospective clients.
Contribute to expanding work across market sectors.
Represent the firm through participation in professional, industry, and community organizations.
Required ExperienceB.Arch or M.Arch degree from an NAAB-accredited program
Licensed Registered Architect
LEED AP or comparable sustainability credential
12+ years of progressive architectural practice experience, including leadership roles within an architectural or multidisciplinary A/E firm
Experience as a lead designer or architect on federal, state, municipal, healthcare, commercial, education, or similar projects
Advanced proficiency in architectural modeling and visualization tools (e.g., Revit, Rhino, Bluebeam, and related platforms)
Strong understanding of building codes, sustainability requirements, and construction practices
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to oversee project execution with accountability for budget, schedule, and quality outcomes
Qualifications PreferredFamiliarity with Design-Build, CM at Risk, Design-Bid-Build delivery methods desirable
Demonstrated client leadership or seller-doer experience
Working ConditionsWork is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Travel to JMT locations and project sites is required as needed .
JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:
- Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Caregiver Leave Program
- 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any…
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