Aviation Project Architect - Lead Terminal & Lounge Design

Wasson Enterprise; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

LJC Design & Engineering seeks a Project Architect to join our Aviation practice. You will lead aviation projects from design through construction, guiding design teams and ensuring code compliance while delivering high-quality, on-time work for terminal, lounges, baggage systems, and maintenance facilities nationwide and globally.

Collaborate with leadership to grow the aviation market, mentor junior staff, and manage client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in architecture and design with a focus on aviation projects.
• Registered Architect with a current license.
• Proven experience executing multiple and complex projects.
• Understanding of building and accessibility codes.
• Demonstrated competence with Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD/Revit, MS Office.
• Exemplary written and spoken communication.
• Comfort and poise presenting to external and internal audiences; colleague-coaching skills.
• Proficient with client communications and relationship development.

Responsibilities

• Lead Aviation architectural projects among all design phases through construction administration – delivering on scope, schedule, and quality
• Guide design teams to ensure client satisfaction, meet code compliance, and integrate creative design solutions on Aviation projects of a variety of scale and complexity
• Demonstrate expertise in challenges specific to aviation-focused projects, both airside and landside projects
• Lead and coordinate development of construction documents with project team, engineers, consultants, and builder
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand needs and manage expectations throughout the project.
• Partner with the Project Manager to track schedule, budget, staffing, and risk
• Conduct regular quality reviews to uphold high standards of design and constructability
• Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative, innovated team culture
• Ability to work autonomously and travel occasionally as required
• Practices LJC’s core values of integrity, humility and fearlessness
• Contributes to LJC’s Core Councils (Culture, Integration, Practice, Process and Sustainability)

Skills

Aviation leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

AutoCAD/Revit

MS Office

Job description

LJC Design & Engineering seeks a Project Architect to join our Aviation practice. You will lead aviation projects from design through construction, guiding design teams and ensuring code compliance while delivering high-quality, on-time work for terminal, lounges, baggage systems, and maintenance facilities nationwide and globally.

Collaborate with leadership to grow the aviation market, mentor junior staff, and manage client relationships.