Higher Education Project Architect - Lead Design & Delivery

McMillan Pazdan Smith; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

McMillan Pazdan Smith is an award-winning architecture, interior design, and advisory firm with eight studios across the southeast. We pride ourselves on client relationships and community partnerships, delivering environments that inspire collaboration, function, imagination, constructability, and sustainable design across markets.

This senior leadership role focuses on marketing, business development, and project leadership, guiding project teams from strategy through construction documents,

Qualifications

• NAAB-accredited professional degree in Architecture required.
• 10+ years combined experience as a design professional and/or architect.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and Revit.
• Thorough knowledge of building technology fundamentals and applicable codes.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in marketing and business development processes; create and monitor plans.
• Prepare strategic plans for practice success and establish a market vision.
• Represent the firm at industry associations and events.
• Lead multiple projects from design through construction documents.

Skills

Business development

Communication skills

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

NAAB-accredited architecture degree

Master's in Architecture

Licensed architect (NCARB)

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Adobe Creative Suite

Revit

Newforma Project Center

Newforma Project Analyzer

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

McMillan Pazdan Smith is an award-winning architecture, interior design, and advisory firm with eight studios across the southeast. We pride ourselves on client relationships and community partnerships, delivering environments that inspire collaboration, function, imagination, constructability, and sustainable design across markets.

This senior leadership role focuses on marketing, business development, and project leadership, guiding project teams from strategy through construction documents,