Job Description
A licensed, professional architect providing strategic direction for planning, development, standardization, and innovation of commercial type projects while ensuring alignment with design, cost, and constructability objectives. Leads a team in coordination with project leaders and outsource partners to support the commercial project needs for their respective markets. Lead and grow the commercial architecture function for low rise podium, stacked townhome, and mid rise residential communities across the mid Atlantic / Northeast. Balance project delivery, licensing/signing & sealing responsibilities, consultant management, and front end land/civil coordination while providing strategic leadership to a small team of architects and project managers.
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Required Skills & Experience
10+ years of commercial/multifamily architecture experience (low rise podium, multifamily, townhome/condo experience strongly preferred).
- Licensed architect in Virginia and Maryland required; additional Northeast state licensure (NJ, PA, New England) highly desirable or ability to obtain reciprocity quickly.
- Proven experience signing and sealing documents and managing consultant teams.
- Demonstrated team leadership/people management experience.
- Strong hands on familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit (can read and make minor edits); drafting background preferred.
- Deep understanding of IBC code applications for multifamily and townhouse products.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence operations, land, and development stakeholders.
-Comfortable operating within a developer/owner environment (not a traditional firm culture), adapting to repeat product processes over boutique design practice.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.