Project Architect -Construction

gpac; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac LLC. in Milwaukee, WI is seeking an Architect who enjoys direct engagement with owners to translate ideas into practical, buildable designs. You will guide projects from early owner discussions to complete drawing sets as part of a collaborative design-build team.

The role emphasizes hands-on design reviews, code-conscious development, and close coordination with the construction team to bring concepts to reality.

Qualifications

• Design-build experience with integrated design and construction
• Working knowledge of building codes and zoning requirements
• Ability to sketch and communicate ideas clearly with owners
• Strong attention to detail in drawings and documentation
• Team-first approach to project delivery

Responsibilities

• Meet with owners for initial design reviews and sketch concepts on the spot
• Develop designs that comply with code and zoning without over-designing
• Produce complete, detailed drawing sets for construction
• Collaborate with design and construction teams from concept through construction

Skills

Design-build experience

Building codes & zoning

Sketching & concept communication

Attention to detail in drawings

Team-first approach

Job description

Architect - Design-Build (Milwaukee, WI)

A design-build firm in the Milwaukee area is hiring an Architect who enjoys working directly with owners and turning their ideas into practical, buildable designs. You'll take projects from early owner conversations through complete drawings as part of a team that designs and builds.

What You'll Do

• Meet with owners for initial design reviews, listen to their goals and sketch concepts on the spot.
• Develop designs that meet code and zoning requirements without over-designing.
• Produce complete, detailed drawing sets.
• Work closely with the design and construction team from concept through construction.

What You Bring

• Design-build experience.
• Working knowledge of building codes and zoning.
• The ability to sketch and communicate ideas clearly with owners.
• Strong attention to detail in drawings and documentation.
• A team-first approach.

Compensation: $110,000 to $130,000, depending on experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.