Architect – Single-Family Residential Projects

Expert Executive Recruiters (EER Global); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate developer in Houston is seeking an experienced Architect specializing in Single-Family Residential Projects. This role involves leading the design and documentation processes for both production and custom homes, ensuring compliance with building codes, and collaborating with engineering and construction teams. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience and a portfolio of robust single-family projects. The company offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in single-family residential architecture.
• Portfolio showcasing robust, completed single-family projects.
• Based in Houston, Texas, or willing to work full-time on-site.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and documentation process for production and custom single-family homes.
• Prepare detailed, code-compliant, and construction-ready drawings.
• Coordinate with development, engineering, and construction teams.

Skills

Licensed Architect

Technical expertise in architecture

Attention to detail

Field coordination experience

Experience in single-family residential architecture

Job description

Architect – Single-Family Residential Projects

We are working with publicly listed real estate developer and builder, with extensive operations in Texas. The company oversees entire development processes in Texas—from land acquisition and planning through design, construction, and delivery—ensuring efficiency, quality, and control across every phase.

Its focus is on large-scale residential developments, including both multi-family and single-family housing projects, with an expanding footprint in the Houston market.

We are looking for an experienced Architect to focus on Single-Family Residential Projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and documentation process for production and custom single-family homes
• Prepare detailed, code‑compliant, and construction‑ready drawings
• Coordinate with development, engineering, and construction teams to ensure design intent is met
• Identify and resolve design or coordination issues quickly and effectively
• Review and approve consultant deliverables and technical drawings
• Participate in field visits to validate construction against design
• Contribute to template and standards development to streamline design workflows

Must Requirements

• Based in Houston, Texas, or willing to work full‑time on‑site
• Licensed Architect or strong architectural background with verified technical expertise
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in single‑family residential architecture (production and/or custom homes)
• Portfolio showcasing robust, completed single‑family projects (not conceptual or small‑scale)
• Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and field coordination experience

What the Company Offers

The company offers a long‑term opportunity to contribute to a growing single‑family platform within a financially strong, publicly listed real estate group.

You will collaborate directly with senior leadership, influence design and construction outcomes, and contribute to shaping the architectural quality of a major housing portfolio. The company provides professional growth, stability, and a collaborative, quality‑driven work environment.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Design, Engineering, and Project Management

Industries

• Architecture and Planning, Real Estate, and Construction

Location: Houston, TX

Salary: $60,000 – $120,000