Senior Project Architect, Technical

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

Our client, a multi-disciplinary architecture and design firm in Providence, RI
, is seeking a Senior Project Architect
. This highly reputable design team specializes in designing projects within the hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial sectors, and more.

As a Senior Project Architect with a technical focus, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring design intent translates seamlessly into built form, across all projects, firm-wide. You’ll lead documentation and coordination across all project phases, elevate technical standards, and mentor teams in best practices related to constructability, detailing, and building performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the technical development of projects from schematic design through construction administration, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and constructability.
• Guide and review construction document sets, ensuring coordination across disciplines and adherence to codes, standards, and project goals.
• Serve as a resource on building codes, life safety, accessibility, and zoning, helping teams navigate complex regulatory requirements.
• Lead QA/QC reviews and contribute to firmwide standards, detailing libraries, and technical best practices.
• Provide leadership in building envelope design, waterproofing strategies, and material performance.
• Support and mentor emerging architects, strengthening their technical skills and confidence in documentation, coordination, and detailing.
• Assist teams in coordinating with consultants, engineers, and contractors to proactively resolve technical challenges and uphold design integrity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in architectural practice with a strong technical emphasis.
• Professional degree in Architecture; licensure preferred.
• Proven expertise in building codes, envelope design, detailing, and construction methodologies.
• Experience producing and managing comprehensive construction document sets.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit; familiarity with Bluebeam, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Suite a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with a passion for teaching and mentoring.
• Stay current with evolving technologies, codes, materials, and sustainability standards, and help disseminate knowledge across the firm.

What Our Client Offers:

They are committed to their people. To show this commitment, they offer a comprehensive benefits package curated to ensure that their employees lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. Benefits include:

• Relocation Assistance
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Competitive Paid Time Off, paid company holidays, and 3 floating holidays
• Retirement fund with employer contributions
• Professional membership and licensure financial support
• Robust professional development support
• A hybrid work policy
• On‑Demand External Career Coach

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our client is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veteran or disabled status.