Senior Architect & Project Lead - Retail & Restaurant

Archinect; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and licensure

Flexible work environment

Career growth and project leadership

Job summary

Aureus Studio seeks an Architect or Senior Job Captain to lead design and production across retail and restaurant projects. You will coordinate project teams from concept through construction and mentor the production staff to uphold firm standards.

The role involves direct collaboration with firm leadership, clients, consultants, and contractors, with opportunities for nationwide project work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture required.
• 6+ years of professional architectural experience.
• Experience in retail, restaurant, hospitality, or commercial architecture.
• Experience leading project teams and coordinating production staff.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of building codes, permitting processes, and construction documentation.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, documentation, and execution of retail and restaurant projects.
• Develop design concepts and translate them into construction-ready documents.
• Oversee and manage the architectural production team, including workloads, schedules, and quality standards.
• Mentor and support junior architects, designers, and production staff.
• Establish and maintain drawing standards, quality control processes, and production best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Aureus Studio seeks an Architect or Senior Job Captain to lead design and production across retail and restaurant projects. You will coordinate project teams from concept through construction and mentor the production staff to uphold firm standards.

The role involves direct collaboration with firm leadership, clients, consultants, and contractors, with opportunities for nationwide project work.