Licensed Project Architect — Lead Complex Projects (Raleigh/Charlotte)

Jobot; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

401(k) with company matching

Flexible working hours

Paid vacation and personal leave

Flexible holidays

Employer-paid term life insurance

Employer-paid long-term disability ins

FSA options for medical and childcare

Professional development and career成长

Additional employee benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Licensed Project Architect to lead projects from planning through construction in the Raleigh, NC area. This on-site role offers a diverse portfolio across K-12, higher education, public safety, civic, and mixed-use environments, with opportunities to manage client relationships and coordinate multi-discipline teams.

Ideal candidates will bring 11–20 years of architectural experience, a state license, and strong technical skills with Revit and related tools.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice architecture is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• 11-20 years of professional architectural experience, including demonstrated responsibility for project leadership.
• Experience managing projects through the entire architectural delivery process, from initial design through construction administration.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, construction methods, architectural detailing, building codes, and accessibility requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships, coordinate consultants, and lead internal project teams.
• Ability to balance design objectives, technical requirements, document quality, and project schedules.
• Proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organization, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through all phases of delivery, including programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration.
• Collaborate with design leadership to translate client goals into thoughtful, functional, and technically sound architectural solutions.
• Manage day-to-day project execution, establish priorities, assign responsibilities, and guide team members toward project milestones.
• Serve as a primary client contact, communicate progress, clarify requirements, and address questions or changes throughout the project.
• Coordinate structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, civil, and other consultants to develop integrated project documentation.
• Evaluate applicable building codes, accessibility requirements, zoning regulations, and life safety considerations, incorporating requirements into the design and documentation.
• Oversee the production of accurate, coordinated drawings and specifications that clearly communicate design intent and construction requirements.
• Perform quality control reviews to identify conflicts, resolve technical issues, and maintain consistency across project documents.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, monitor deliverables, and communicate potential delays or coordination needs.
• Support construction administration through submittal and shop drawing reviews, responses to requests for information, site observations, and resolution of field questions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to architectural staff while maintaining accountability for the quality and completeness of project work.

Skills

Project leadership

Client coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Licensed Project Architect to lead projects from planning through construction in the Raleigh, NC area. This on-site role offers a diverse portfolio across K-12, higher education, public safety, civic, and mixed-use environments, with opportunities to manage client relationships and coordinate multi-discipline teams.

Ideal candidates will bring 11–20 years of architectural experience, a state license, and strong technical skills with Revit and related tools.