Shelden Architecture
Project Architect
At Shelden Architecture, collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. We believe buildings are more than places to be—they should inspire and give meaningful form to the spaces where people live, work, and connect.
Job Summary The Project Architect will guide projects from concept through construction, balancing creativity with technical precision. This highly creative role carries responsibility for design development, documentation, and coordination with consultants, while ensuring projects meet client goals, schedules, and budgets. The Project Architect serves as a key client‑facing leader, guiding team members and collaborating closely with Project Managers and the Principal‑in‑Charge to deliver well‑crafted, meaningful architecture.
Responsibilities Design & Documentation
Lead the development of design solutions from schematic design through construction documents and specifications.
Ensure all drawings, models, and specifications meet firm and client standards.
Conduct code reviews and integrate requirements into project documentation.
Project Management
Partner with the Project Manager to create project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
Coordinate work among consultants, contractors, and project team members.
Monitor project progress, budgets, and quality; communicate status to the Project Manager.
Client & Team Engagement
Serve as a primary contact for clients, building long‑term relationships based on trust and collaboration.
Direct the work of architectural staff and provide mentorship to junior team members.
Represent Shelden Architecture in meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.
Construction Administration
Oversee construction administration, including site visits, RFIs, ASIs and submittal review, ensuring quality and alignment with the project’s design intent.
Maintain accurate project documentation throughout all phases.
Professional Growth
Develop areas of technical expertise that strengthen project delivery and contribute to the firm’s collective knowledge.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture or related field.
Licensed Architect with 8+ years of professional experience.
Proficiency in Revit, Lumion, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite (SketchUp and Rhino a plus).
Strong technical knowledge of building systems, codes, and construction methods.
Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and client relationship skills.
Ability to balance multiple projects while leading production teams.
Interest in sustainability and pursuit of LEED accreditation encouraged.
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
Short‑term disability.
Long‑term disability.
Life insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Licensure and continuing education support.
Opportunities for mentorship and community engagement.
How to Apply Click the Apply button here or submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter to
info@sheldenarch.com
with the subject line "Project Architect Application – [Your Name]".
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Job Summary The Project Architect will guide projects from concept through construction, balancing creativity with technical precision. This highly creative role carries responsibility for design development, documentation, and coordination with consultants, while ensuring projects meet client goals, schedules, and budgets. The Project Architect serves as a key client‑facing leader, guiding team members and collaborating closely with Project Managers and the Principal‑in‑Charge to deliver well‑crafted, meaningful architecture.
Responsibilities Design & Documentation
Lead the development of design solutions from schematic design through construction documents and specifications.
Ensure all drawings, models, and specifications meet firm and client standards.
Conduct code reviews and integrate requirements into project documentation.
Project Management
Partner with the Project Manager to create project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
Coordinate work among consultants, contractors, and project team members.
Monitor project progress, budgets, and quality; communicate status to the Project Manager.
Client & Team Engagement
Serve as a primary contact for clients, building long‑term relationships based on trust and collaboration.
Direct the work of architectural staff and provide mentorship to junior team members.
Represent Shelden Architecture in meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.
Construction Administration
Oversee construction administration, including site visits, RFIs, ASIs and submittal review, ensuring quality and alignment with the project’s design intent.
Maintain accurate project documentation throughout all phases.
Professional Growth
Develop areas of technical expertise that strengthen project delivery and contribute to the firm’s collective knowledge.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture or related field.
Licensed Architect with 8+ years of professional experience.
Proficiency in Revit, Lumion, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite (SketchUp and Rhino a plus).
Strong technical knowledge of building systems, codes, and construction methods.
Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and client relationship skills.
Ability to balance multiple projects while leading production teams.
Interest in sustainability and pursuit of LEED accreditation encouraged.
Benefits
Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
Short‑term disability.
Long‑term disability.
Life insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Licensure and continuing education support.
Opportunities for mentorship and community engagement.
How to Apply Click the Apply button here or submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter to
info@sheldenarch.com
with the subject line "Project Architect Application – [Your Name]".
#J-18808-Ljbffr