Senior Architect

The Will Group is seeking a licensed Senior Architect to lead K–12, commercial, and private-sector projects within an integrated architecture and engineering environment.

In this role, you’ll guide projects from concept through construction, collaborate closely with in-house structural, civil, and MEP teams, and serve as a trusted partner to school districts, commercial clients, and private owners.

Note:

This role is based in Shorewood, IL and reports to the Director of Architecture in Mattoon, IL, collaborating closely across both locations.

• Lead architectural projects from programming through construction administration
• Translate client goals, budgets, and schedules into functional, code-compliant designs
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver fully integrated solutions
• Lead client meetings, design workshops, and stakeholder presentations
• Oversee construction administration, including submittals, RFIs, and site visits
• Maintain design quality, technical accuracy, and constructability across projects

• Licensed Architect with a
  
  B.Arch or M.Arch
• 10+ years of professional experience, including K–12 and commercial/private-sector projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Experience in an integrated architecture and engineering firm
• Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills

Nearly four decades strong, The Will Group delivers integrated architecture and engineering solutions across the construction and utility industries—guided by our mission, “Where There’s A Will, There’s A Way.”

$90,000–$135,000 annually

Comprehensive benefits package, 401(k) with match, generous PTO, paid holidays, continuing education reimbursement, and more.