Founding Project Architect – Multi-Family Housing

Elmington; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Elmington, a Nashville-based developer expanding its architecture practice, seeks a Project Architect to lead affordable multi-family projects from concept through construction. You will collaborate with decision-makers, shape design standards, and manage schedules to ensure on-time, code-compliant delivery.

You will work closely with Project Architects and Managers, grow toward Senior Architect roles, and influence workflows while upholding Elmington's values of integrity and precision.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited program.
• 2-5 years of professional architecture experience, preferably on multi-family residential projects.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite; SketchUp is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine architectural design concepts with project architects and design teams.
• Produce Conceptual and Schematic designs, design development drawings, and construction documents for multi-family residential projects.
• Prepare digital models and renderings to communicate design intent to clients, consultants, and internal teams.
• Ensure all designs comply with building codes, zoning regulations, accessibility standards, and other applicable requirements.
• Coordinate with engineers, consultants, and contractors to integrate structural, MEP, and other systems into architectural designs.
• Review and annotate construction drawings, submittals, and shop drawings for accuracy and compliance with design intent.
• Participate in site visits and construction observation to monitor project progress and quality.
• Maintain project documentation, file organization, and internal project tracking systems.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Lumion/Enscape

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Building codes knowledge

Education

B.Arch or M.Arch from an accredited program

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Lumion/Enscape

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Elmington, a Nashville-based developer expanding its architecture practice, seeks a Project Architect to lead affordable multi-family projects from concept through construction. You will collaborate with decision-makers, shape design standards, and manage schedules to ensure on-time, code-compliant delivery.

You will work closely with Project Architects and Managers, grow toward Senior Architect roles, and influence workflows while upholding Elmington's values of integrity and precision.