AI Project Architect: Lead End-to-End Design

Cove Architecture; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Transit & biking stipend

Competitive pay

Hybrid work

Unlimited PTO

Team events

Job summary

Cove Architecture in Atlanta is seeking a Project Architect to lead projects end-to-end across residential, commercial, hospitality, adaptive reuse, and international work, from concept through CA. You’ll partner with designers, engineers, and a proprietary AI toolset to keep design dialogue high and deliver buildings well.

You’ll mentor junior staff, coordinate with consultants, manage schedules and fees, and shape how AI-native practice evolves.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of architectural experience, including 3+ years in a PM or project-architect role.
• Proven ability to run projects through SD to CA and manage fees and consultants.
• Strong leadership and ability to mentor junior staff.
• Proficient with Revit and project management tools.
• Working knowledge of building codes, zoning, and AIA contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from schematic design through construction administration, with primary accountability for schedule, budget, scope, and quality.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, team resources, and client expectations.
• Manage consultant teams, contracts, and fee structures; oversee work plans and staffing projections.
• Serve as the primary client point of contact, managing expectations, communications, and change orders.
• Oversee QA/QC of construction documents and coordinate with the design team to maintain design intent through construction administration.
• Navigate permitting, entitlements, and jurisdictional approvals.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of architects, designers, and engineers.
• Mentor junior team members and foster professional growth.
• Develop strong, lasting client relationships.
• Partner with our software team to shape the AI tools that power your work.
• 5+ years of architectural experience including 3+ years in PM/Project Architect.

Skills

Architectural experience

Leadership

Revit

Project management tools

Code knowledge

Design excellence mindset

Self-management

AI in architecture

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Architecture

Tools

Deltek

Monograph

Newforma

Job description

Cove Architecture in Atlanta is seeking a Project Architect to lead projects end-to-end across residential, commercial, hospitality, adaptive reuse, and international work, from concept through CA. You’ll partner with designers, engineers, and a proprietary AI toolset to keep design dialogue high and deliver buildings well.

You’ll mentor junior staff, coordinate with consultants, manage schedules and fees, and shape how AI-native practice evolves.