Senior Architect & Site Lead - Luxury Projects Construction

Oppenheim Architecture; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Oppenheim Architecture is seeking a Senior Architect to lead construction administration and field coordination on luxury projects in Miami. You will bridge design teams with owners, consultants, and contractors to ensure design intent is executed on site and issues are resolved promptly.

Requirements include a Architecture degree and 10–15+ years of experience, with strong CA expertise and excellent communication. Licensed architect preferred and occasional travel for site visits is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
• 10-15+ years of professional experience.
• Strong Construction Administration and field experience.
• Experience with luxury residential, hospitality, or high-end commercial projects.
• Miami, FL based; licensed architect preferred; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Construction Administration efforts for assigned projects.
• Serve as the primary architectural lead during construction phases.
• Attend and lead site visits, OAC meetings, and field coordination meetings.
• Review and respond to RFIs, ASIs, submittals, shop drawings, and samples.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal design teams.
• Identify field conflicts and propose practical solutions while preserving design intent.
• Monitor construction progress and document site observations.
• Maintain CA logs and project records.
• Review contractor payment applications and punch lists.
• Coordinate drawing revisions and consultant updates; travel as required.

Skills

Construction Administration

Field experience

Multidisciplinary coordination

Communication skills

Problem solving

Licensed architect

Education

Architecture degree

Job description

Oppenheim Architecture is seeking a Senior Architect to lead construction administration and field coordination on luxury projects in Miami. You will bridge design teams with owners, consultants, and contractors to ensure design intent is executed on site and issues are resolved promptly.

Requirements include a Architecture degree and 10–15+ years of experience, with strong CA expertise and excellent communication. Licensed architect preferred and occasional travel for site visits is expected.