Hands-On Project Architect - Modular Housing Permitting Lead

The American Housing Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO

Participation in company equity programs

Job summary

The American Housing Corporation is hiring a Project Architect in Austin, TX, to lead project execution for a prefabricated housing platform. The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of architectural experience, strong site planning abilities, and knowledge of IBC/IRC standards. Responsibilities include site feasibility analysis, documentation coordination, and stakeholder engagement. The role requires hands-on work and offers comprehensive benefits and potential to grow a team over time.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6-10 years of professional experience in architecture.
• Strong knowledge of IBC/IRC.
• Proven track record of producing drawings through every stage of permitting and construction.
• Ability to produce visualizations for project feasibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution from concept to entitlement, permitting, and construction support.
• Develop complete permitting and construction documentation.
• Coordinate with local planning and building departments for compliance.
• Support projects through RFIs and field issue resolution.

Skills

Site planning abilities

Zoning and code analysis

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Design software proficiency

Education

Relevant training in Architecture and Urban Design

Tools

Revit

Enscape

Job description

The American Housing Corporation is hiring a Project Architect in Austin, TX, to lead project execution for a prefabricated housing platform. The ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of architectural experience, strong site planning abilities, and knowledge of IBC/IRC standards. Responsibilities include site feasibility analysis, documentation coordination, and stakeholder engagement. The role requires hands-on work and offers comprehensive benefits and potential to grow a team over time.