Senior Architecture Lead — Hybrid | Mentorship & Impact

CESO, INC.; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and Hybrid Work Schedule

401K with a Company Match

Training and Development to Foster Pro

Paid Holidays

Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Reimbursement for Professional Licenes

Employee Events

Job summary

CESO, Inc. in Akron, OH seeks an experienced Senior Architect to lead architectural teams and resolve complex design challenges. The role requires 12+ years of professional experience and RA licensure, with multi-state eligibility to sign off on projects.

You will mentor senior team leads, oversee budgets, ensure client program alignment, and guide project execution within time and budget constraints. A hybrid work schedule and extensive professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field required.
• Minimum of 12 years of professional experience required.
• Registered Architect (RA) licensure required.
• Obtain multi-state licensure as required by CESO to become a signatory for the company.
• NCARB Certification preferred.
• CSI – CCS and or CDT certification preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam Revu, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and Newforma Konekt.
• Advanced knowledge of Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist team members by providing technical direction.
• Supervise architecture teams and serve as a senior technical resource for resolving complex design challenges and project issues.
• Mentor and coach (Sr) Team Leads, (Sr) Architects / (Sr) Design Coordinators, and other architectural production staff to support skill development, performance consistency, and career growth.
• Oversee team budgets, labor utilization, and resource planning at the Business Unit level, as led by (Sr) Team Leads at a program and project level, to support efficient project execution and alignment with Business Unit goals.
• Ensure architectural teams meet client program requirements within established budget and schedule constraints.
• Apply advanced knowledge of architectural design principles and practices to guide project execution and support team decision-making.
• Facilitate regular team meetings to share updates, reinforce standards, best practices, and identify opportunities for performance improvement.
• Assist Project Managers and Team Leads in the preparation of proposals, budgets, and design strategies from concept through completion.
• Ensure company QA/QC procedures and standards are adhered to by project teams, and assist with project Quality Assurance reviews, as needed, to support complex projects and/or project schedules.
• Supervising direct reports is a key responsibility of this job.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Architectural leadership

Team supervision

Mentoring senior staff

Budget & resource planning

Client program alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Registered Architect licensure

NCARB Certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Bluebeam Revu

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Newforma Konekt

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

CESO, Inc. in Akron, OH seeks an experienced Senior Architect to lead architectural teams and resolve complex design challenges. The role requires 12+ years of professional experience and RA licensure, with multi-state eligibility to sign off on projects.

You will mentor senior team leads, oversee budgets, ensure client program alignment, and guide project execution within time and budget constraints. A hybrid work schedule and extensive professional development are offered.