Senior Architect

About Us

At ABEL Construction Company, we pride ourselves on fostering a family-like culture where teamwork, respect, and support are at the core of everything we do. When you join ABEL, you’re not just starting a job—you’re becoming part of a community that values your growth and well‑being. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a positive work environment that makes coming to work something to look forward to every day.

If you're looking for a place where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish, ABEL is the best choice for you!

What You Will Do

• Lead large‑scale, complex projects through all phases of design and construction, serving as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Provide strategic leadership in the Design/Build process, aligning design intent with constructability, schedule, and budget.
• Establish and drive project vision, planning, and execution, ensuring accountability across the entire project team.
• Mentor and develop team members through hands‑on coaching, technical guidance, and professional development support.
• Oversee and contribute to the development of high‑quality construction documents, ensuring accuracy, coordination, and alignment with project goals.
• Collaborate with pre‑construction and construction teams to identify value‑driven solutions that enhance project outcomes.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all project phases.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, reinforcing ABEL’s commitment to partnership and long‑term success.

• Professional architectural degree with active KY licensure.
• OR architecturally related bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience leading to licensure in the United States.
• 8+ years of experience, with a minimum of 5 years as a licensed architect.
• Demonstrated experience leading projects as a Senior Project Architect or Project Manager from concept through construction administration.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit (5+ years preferred) and working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills.
• Experience working in a Design‑Build environment preferred.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

This position requires the candidate to work on‑site in the Louisville, KY area.

• Competitive Pay & Benefits:
  We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including life, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401K and more.
• Career Growth:
  We provide continuous training opportunities and room for advancement within the company.
• Supportive Work Environment:
  Be part of a collaborative, close‑knit team that values your skills and fosters your professional development.
• Exciting Projects:
  Work on a variety of construction projects that challenge your expertise and allow you to grow.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and growth, apply today to join ABEL Construction Company.