Senior Architect

We are looking for a Senior Architect with extensive experience in the Academic sector to join our practice. This position will lead to secure and execute master planning and architectural engagements for private K-12 and higher education academic campuses across the United States. The position requires a strong technical background in design and production, experience as a project team leader and client relationship manager and demonstrated aptitude and motivation in business development.

• Manage planning and architectural projects from programming through completion.
• Establish and maintain close relationships with client organizations.
• Within the Academic space, lead project procurement activities including RFP responses and contract negotiations.
• Coordinate across project teams to deliver exceptional projects.
• Represent the firm in the market, including at industry events and public engagement opportunities.
• Work alongside Principals on strategic efforts to manage and grow the Academic practice.
• Provide mentorship within project teams and the firm.
• Maintain active professional licenses in key states.

• 10+ years’ experience in the Academic sector, with civic project experience a plus.
• Proven track record in business development, with established sector and industry relationships.
• Strong skills in project management and technical design production.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively with a team.
• Exceptional communication skills, including client communication and presentation delivery.
• Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and academic planning standards.
• Superior academic credentials and architectural registration.
• Robust medical, dental and disability coverage with company sponsorship.
• 401k Options.
• PTO.
• Maternity/paternity leave.
• Paid membership in professional organizations.
• Opportunity to grow and shape the academic practice and strategy of a distinctive firm known for bringing small-firm accessibility and large-project capability to impactful work.