Senior Architect / Senior Project Manager

Alliant Human Capital; Edwards (CO); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary $160,000–$200,000

Relocation assistance

Performance bonuses

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Berglund Architects, Edwards, Colorado, is seeking a Senior Architect / Senior Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to lead high-end residential design and project delivery.

The role offers a Principal / Equity Owner track with strong design culture, collaboration, and opportunities for long-term leadership. Revit expertise and proven PM experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional architectural experience.
• Licensed Architect required; NCARB certification desired.
• Strong Revit proficiency.
• Proven project management and team leadership experience.
• Extensive experience producing and leading team developing construction drawings.
• Significant construction observation/administration experience.
• Ability to mentor, teach, and lead architectural interns and designers.

Responsibilities

• Lead senior architectural projects and manage project teams.
• Oversee development of construction drawings and administration.
• Mentor and supervise interns and junior designers.
• Collaborate with clients and consultants in a creative studio.

Skills

Revit

Project management

Team leadership

Construction drawings

Construction administration

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Licensed Architect

NCARB certification desired

Job description

Senior Architect / Senior Project Manager

Senior Architect / Senior Project Manager

Berglund Architects – Edwards, Colorado

Berglund Architects, a 15-person, well-established architectural firm with over 22 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Architect / Senior Project Manager with approximately 10–15 years of professional experience or more (10 years minimum) to join their team. The firm specializes in high-end residential architecture and is based in Edwards, Colorado, in the heart of the Vail Valley.

Applicants should possess excellent graphic, written, and verbal communication skills, a strong understanding of Revit, and demonstrate the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a highly creative studio environment. Candidates should be self-motivated, team-oriented, and enjoy contributing to a collaborative design culture.

This Senior Project Manager position is structured as a Principal / Equity Owner track, providing a pathway to long-term leadership and potential equity participation within the firm based on performance, leadership, and overall contribution.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional architectural experience
• Licensed Architect required with NCARB certification desired
• Strong Revit proficiency required
• Proven project management and team leadership experience
• Extensive experience producing and leading team developing construction drawings
• Significant construction observation / administration experience
• Ability to mentor, teach, and lead architectural interns and designers

Strong design ability is desired but not required, depending on other strengths.

Technical detailing and construction administration expertise are preferred, but not required depending on qualifications.

Location

Their studio is located in Edwards, Colorado, approximately 12 miles west of Vail and just 2 miles from the Arrowhead Village ski lift, which is part of Beaver Creek Resort.

The Vail Valley offers exceptional opportunities for an active outdoor lifestyle including:

• Skiing and snowboarding
• Hiking and mountain biking
• Golf and fly fishing
• Camping and outdoor exploration

The area also offers a vibrant cultural scene and ongoing educational opportunities.

About the Firm

Berglund Architects specializes in designing highly sustainable, cleanly detailed luxury Mountain Modern homes throughout Colorado, as well as modern contextual residential and commercial projects across the United States and internationally.

The firm has designed numerous LEED and Net Zero Energy projects, including two LEED Platinum buildings, one of which is Net Zero.

In addition to architecture, Berglund Architects provides:

• Full interior design services
• Master planning

Their studio fosters a creative and collaborative learning environment where designers, clients, and consultants openly share ideas. This collaborative process drives the distinctive quality of the firm’s work. Through continuous exploration, they strive to create architecture that thoughtfully integrates site opportunities with each client’s vision.

Their goal is to design buildings that enhance life experiences, bring people together, and deepen connections to the surrounding environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $160,000 – $200,000 depending on experience and design capability.

Paid relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.

Benefits include:

• Year-long comp time program
• Flexible work hours
• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance (after 60 days)
• 4% matching 401(k) (after 1 year)
• 15 days paid time off
• 4 personal/sick days
• 1 education / conference day
• 8 paid holidays
• Health benefit bonus / Vail Resorts Epic Ski Pass
• Significant performance bonuses
• Reimbursement for:
  • Licensing exam fees
  • Conference fees
  • AIA and USGBC memberships
  • Other professional education programs

Berglund Architects maintains a healthy work–life balance and offers strong professional growth and advancement opportunities.