Senior Architect III — Lead Complex Projects & Mentorship

Goodwyn Mills Cawood LLC; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwyn Mills Cawood LLC in Pensacola, FL is seeking an Architect III to lead design and technical delivery on complex projects. You will coordinate teams, consult with clients, and oversee contract documents, with travel up to 20% for site visits and client meetings.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, Florida licensure, and strong Revit proficiency. You will mentor staff and collaborate across offices to raise technical capabilities and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• Florida Architectural Licensure required (candidates eligible for Florida licensure will also be considered).
• 8+ years of relevant architectural experience, including proven production and project management leadership.
• Specialized project experience in the Healthcare and Education sectors.
• Thorough knowledge of building codes, industry standards, and construction methods.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit required; experience with AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office, and rendering software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical design and execution of complex projects from initial concept through final construction.
• Deliver complex, code-compliant construction documents with a focus on technical accuracy and constructability.
• Perform cross-discipline QA/QC reviews to uphold technical standards, ensure conformity, and mitigate project risk.
• Manage construction administration, including site visits, field measurements, RFIs, submittals, and permitting.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in advanced building systems, architectural processes, and technical solutions.
• Translate complex client requirements into tailored design solutions while representing the firm's core values.
• Define scopes of work and coordinate directly with department heads, contractors, and consultants on product strategies.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate across multi-office teams to elevate firm-wide technical capabilities.
• Prepare technical reports, memos, and project milestone presentations in partnership with leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes, standards, and workflow efficiencies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Florida Architectural Licensure

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Job description

Goodwyn Mills Cawood LLC in Pensacola, FL is seeking an Architect III to lead design and technical delivery on complex projects. You will coordinate teams, consult with clients, and oversee contract documents, with travel up to 20% for site visits and client meetings.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, Florida licensure, and strong Revit proficiency. You will mentor staff and collaborate across offices to raise technical capabilities and deliver high-quality outcomes.