Senior Project Architect - Core & Shell Houston, Texas
Senior Project Architect - Core & Shell
Location: Houston, TX | Full-Time | Architecture & Design Sector
A leading architecture firm is seeking a Senior Project Architect to provide technical leadership and documentation coordination on large, complex projects, with a focus on multi-story research and clinical healthcare buildings. This role requires strong expertise in technical design, project delivery, and team leadership, while promoting design excellence, sustainability, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the technical development of projects from schematic design through construction.
* Direct the production of design drawings, construction documents, and specifications.
* Review shop drawings, material samples, and CDs for compliance with design intent.
* Oversee construction administration activities, including RFIs, RFPs, and change orders.
* Coordinate and integrate engineering systems with architectural design.
* Conduct field observations to monitor construction progress and quality.
* Ensure compliance with codes, accessibility standards, zoning, and life-safety requirements.
* Collaborate with project managers to establish project budgets, schedules, and work plans.
* Manage scope, schedule, and cost compliance across all phases of project delivery.
* Maintain strong client, consultant, and contractor relationships.
* Contribute to marketing efforts, including client presentations and project pursuits.
* Collaborate with project managers to establish project budgets, schedules, and work plans.
* Manage scope, schedule, and cost compliance across all phases of project delivery.
* Maintain strong client, consultant, and contractor relationships.
* Contribute to marketing efforts, including client presentations and project pursuits.
Qualifications:
* 10+ years of architectural experience.
* Advanced expertise in design, construction documentation, and building systems.
* Strong knowledge of building codes, specifications, and engineering systems.
* Experience with project management processes and software.
* Proficiency with Revit (basic knowledge required).
* Licensed Architect (required).
* LEED AP accreditation, or ability to achieve within 6 months of hire.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Demonstrated ability to mentor staff and lead teams effectively.
Project Architect/Project Manager Sacramento, California
Project Architect/Project Manager
Location: Sacramento, CA | Full-Time | AEC - Architecture & Design Sector
A Sacramento-based architecture firm is seeking a Project Architect/Project Manager with broad experience across Advanced Technology, Industrial, Retail, and Commercial/Workplace sectors. This role requires strong technical coordination skills, the ability to manage complex projects, and the capacity to thrive in fast-paced environments. Candidates with established professional connections in Sacramento-or a strong ability to integrate into the local design and construction community-will be especially valued.
The selected professional will lead projects from conceptual planning through construction, balancing design integration, technical coordination, and client goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead architectural design and documentation from concept through construction.
* Coordinate infrastructure, MEP, and process systems across diverse building types.
* Collaborate with engineering teams on advanced technology projects (semiconductors, microelectronics, EV battery, etc.).
* Design and plan industrial facilities (distribution centers, warehouses, maker spaces) that support complex processes.
* Create brand-aligned retail environments, focusing on customer experience.
* Design commercial workplace environments that balance aesthetics, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications:
* 10-15+ years of architectural experience with relevant project types.
* Licensed Architect (required).
* Proven skills in technical coordination, particularly with MEP and process systems.
* Proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows.
* Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint (preferred).
* Ability to work independently through design development, construction documents, and contract administration phases.
* Background in high-tech, fast-track, or engineering-led projects is a plus.
* InDesign experience (preferred).
Senior Project Architect (Healthcare) Los Angeles Metro Area, California
Senior Project Architect (Healthcare Projects)
Location: San Francisco, San Diego, or Los Angeles| Full-Time | Architecture & Design Sector
A well-established, forward-thinking architectural firm is seeking a Senior Project Architect with a passion for innovative healthcare design. This leadership role calls for an experienced professional who excels in translating visionary concepts into technically sound, real-world environments.
The successful candidate will lead project teams on mid- to large-scale healthcare projects, serving as a technical authority, mentor, and client-facing representative. This is an opportunity to help shape impactful spaces that improve the quality of care, while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities: * Serve as the technical lead, collaborating with project managers, engineers, clients, and contractors to execute design intent through construction documents.
* Lead design development and ensure cohesive integration of architectural, interior, and planning components.
* Direct and coordinate the work of junior staff and consultants, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
* Conduct and lead code reviews, coordinate with regulatory agencies, and secure necessary approvals.
* Represent the firm in owner/user meetings and client presentations.
* Oversee Construction Administration tasks, including reviewing submittals and responding to RFIs.
* Maintain up-to-date project documentation and ensure compliance with all regulatory and industry standards.
* Mentor junior architects and contribute to the growth of the firm's talent.
* Drive innovative solutions to address site-specific challenges.
Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor's degree in Architecture required; Master's degree preferred.
* Experience: Minimum of 10 years in architecture with significant experience on mid-large scale healthcare projects.
* Licensure: Registered Architect required.
* Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of Construction Administration and healthcare design standards.
* Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead teams and mentor emerging professionals.
* Communication: Strong interpersonal and client management skills.
* Software Proficiency: CAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), Microsoft Word & Excel.
Medical Planner Boston, Massachusetts
Medical Planner / Healthcare Architect (5-10+ Years' Experience)
Location: [Flexible / Multiple Locations (Boston, Seattle, San Diego, San Francisco, Charlotte, Portland, Colombus, New York City / Remote Considered]
Overview:
A globally recognized design practice is seeking an experienced Medical Planner to join its collaborative, interdisciplinary team. Known for delivering impactful, innovative healthcare environments, the firm works at the intersection of architecture, planning, and strategic consulting.
This opportunity is ideal for a highly motivated individual with a passion for healthcare design and a strong foundation in planning complex clinical spaces. The role offers the chance to contribute to meaningful work that supports wellness, efficiency, and resilience in the built environment.
Position Summary:
The selected candidate will participate in all stages of project delivery, from early planning through construction. This includes facilitating clinical user group sessions, developing space programs, producing technical documentation, and contributing to design solutions that align with clinical and operational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead or support the planning and design of healthcare facilities, including inpatient and outpatient settings
* Work directly with client stakeholders to identify goals, explore planning options, and present solutions
* Participate in user engagement sessions and design workshops
* Prepare documents that meet applicable codes and healthcare guidelines (e.g., FGI, Joint Commission)
* Collaborate with architecture, interiors, MEP, and structural teams throughout design and documentation phases
* Produce high-quality drawings and contribute to detailed healthcare interior documentation
* Maintain awareness of trends and best practices in healthcare design and planning
Qualifications:
* 5-10 years of relevant experience in healthcare architecture or medical planning
* Proven experience in the design and execution of complex healthcare projects
* Familiarity with healthcare regulatory requirements and space standards
* Strong communication and presentation abilities; able to convey complex ideas clearly to clients and internal teams
* Ability to lead client meetings and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams
* Proficiency in Revit is essential
* Licensed Architect required
* LEED accreditation preferred; familiarity with LEAN concepts is a plus
* Willingness to travel as needed for client and project requirements
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* A strategic thinker with a user-centered approach to healthcare design
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
* Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability and initiative
* Passionate about designing spaces that promote healing and wellbeing
What the Firm Offers:
* A creative, inclusive studio culture that values innovation and professional growth
* The opportunity to work on a wide range of healthcare projects at various scales
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* Professional development support and mentorship
Bridge Engineer Albany, New York
Job Title: Bridge Design Structural Engineer
Location: Albany, NY
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $35.00 - $55.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Join A Growing Team!
This firm is an award-winning certified MBE/DBE engineering firm with a values-driven culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. As they expand their Engineering Group, we're actively seeking a Bridge Design Structural Engineer to support a range of impactful transportation and infrastructure projects across New York State.
In this role, you'll play a key part in the design and development of detailed structural plans for bridges and roadway structures. You'll work closely with a supportive, multidisciplinary team that's committed to delivering high-quality, community-focused solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and produce structural drawings for bridges and road projects
* Apply NYSDOT specifications and industry standards to structural engineering work
* Collaborate with internal teams and municipal clients to meet project goals and deadlines
* Prepare engineering reports, calculations, and documentation for project submissions
* Support projects through the LDSA (Locally Administered Federal Aid) process
Qualifications:
* Minimum 5 years of experience in bridge design
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (B.S. required)
* Proficiency with AutoCAD and MicroStation
* Strong technical writing and communication skills
* Familiarity with NYSDOT specifications and standards
* Experience designing prestressed concrete or steel girder bridges
* Understanding of the LDSA process preferred
* New York State PE license preferred, but not required
Why Work With Them?
* Be part of a mission-driven, inclusive team that values your input
* Contribute to projects that improve communities and critical infrastructure
* Enjoy opportunities for growth, mentorship, and leadership within a dynamic environment
Ready to take the next step in your career? We'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us shape the future of infrastructure in New York!
Director of Planning Chantilly, Virginia
Director of Planning | Hybrid (Flexible) | $120K-150K (USD)
This firm is looking for a Director of Planning to join their Chantilly, Virginia office. They are committed to delivering design excellence on a broad range of project types and hiring the best and brightest in the industry.
About the firm:
* Multidisciplinary firm with projects in education, data centers, multi-family, retail, and industrial.
* They value an atmosphere that provides professional growth and a good work/life balance.
* Located in Chantilly, VA with projects around the DMV area.
About the role:
* You will be responsible for managing a variety of clients.
* Would be responsible for coordinating between clients, internal teams, and additional project consultants.
* Would be a part of growing out the land use planning practice and participating in business development.
* You would assist developing junior staff and leading teams.
Qualifications:
* MUST have 10+ years of experience working in both the public and private sectors.
* Experience designing in Master Planning, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Mixed-Use Developments, Commercial, Campus projects preferred.
* Bachelor's degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture or Architecture.
* Previous experience with master planning, land use planning, zoning and entitlements, site suitability studies, density studies, design charettes, concept plans, etc.
* Licensed Landscape Architect (preferred)
* Need a candidate who can submit the zoning to a private developer, knowledge of the local market, and entitlements experience.
Benefits:
* 401k with match
* Medical, Dental, and Vision available
* Continuing Education opportunities
* Organized projects and events to support local communities
* And more…
If you're an experienced Urban Designer/Landscape Architect and ready
for your next opportunity, apply to this posting!
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