Lead Project Architect, Mission-Critical Systems

HKS, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plans

Life & AD&D insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in Seattle is looking for a licensed architect with 15+ years of experience to lead projects and manage technical design solutions. This role requires advanced skills in Revit, Navisworks, and effective client communication. The candidate will oversee project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables while fostering client relationships. A comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary range of $125k – $160k is offered, depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Accredited degree in Architecture and 15+ years of experience are essential.
• Architectural Registration is required; sustainable design accreditation is preferred.
• Advanced understanding of building codes, access guidelines, and QA/QC process is critical.

Responsibilities

• Lead team in planning work and solving design detail problems.
• Collaborate with project team in defining work plans and schedules.
• Ensure implementation documents conform to standards and quality expectations.
• Manage technical resolution and coordination for projects.

Skills

Advanced skills in Revit

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Intermediate skills in Rhino

Grasshopper

Dynamo

Twinmotion

Enscape

Illustrator

InDesign

Basic skills in Photoshop

Advanced organizational skills

Advanced problem-solving skills

Education

Accredited professional degree in Architecture

Typically 15+ years of experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading architecture firm in Seattle is looking for a licensed architect with 15+ years of experience to lead projects and manage technical design solutions. This role requires advanced skills in Revit, Navisworks, and effective client communication. The candidate will oversee project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables while fostering client relationships. A comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary range of $125k – $160k is offered, depending on experience and location.