Senior Architectural Technical Design Lead

HDR; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 109,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is a leading architecture and design firm seeking a Senior Technical Design Associate Principal in Minnesota. You will lead multidiscipline teams, coordinate phases, and ensure code compliance while shaping spaces from healthcare to civic facilities.

The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and delivering high-quality architectural documents using Revit and related tools. HDR values inclusion and employee ownership across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience.
• Registered Architect.
• Proficient with Autodesk Revit and related tools.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule).
• Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Active contributor to employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects.
• Coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project.
• Establish owner/client and internal meetings; participate in reviews for code compliance.
• Conduct work sessions at project site with PM and other disciplines.
• Coordinate workload to complete documents on schedule.
• Review documents for conflicts with all disciplines.
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews.
• Write and edit architectural specifications.
• Coordinate with disciplines on addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders.
• Incorporate changes into project documents.
• Lead projects in a dual management role as needed.
• Provide construction contract administration as needed.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Graphic presentation

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Job description

HDR is a leading architecture and design firm seeking a Senior Technical Design Associate Principal in Minnesota. You will lead multidiscipline teams, coordinate phases, and ensure code compliance while shaping spaces from healthcare to civic facilities.

The role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and delivering high-quality architectural documents using Revit and related tools. HDR values inclusion and employee ownership across projects.