Senior Project Architect

HDR; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, located in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead a multidisciplinary team on architectural projects. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Architecture and at least 10 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include performing layout and detailing, ensuring project compliance, and conducting quality reviews. The position requires proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Microsoft Office, and graphic presentation skills. HDR values diverse backgrounds and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field required.
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• Registered Architect credential is essential.
• Experience with leadership and managing architectural teams.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office applications required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team on architectural projects.
• Coordinate work across multiple project phases.
• Establish meetings with clients and manage reviews for compliance.
• Conduct project site work sessions with team collaboration.
• Perform quality assurance and technical reviews of documents.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Architectural design

Project management

Education

Master's degree in Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Photoshop

Illustrator

SketchUp

3-D Studio Max

Rhino

Grasshopper

Job description

Senior Project Architect

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects
• Independently coordinate work of a multidisciplinary team through multiple phases of a project
• Establish and facilitate owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
• Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines
• Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule
• Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews
• Assemble and edit architectural specifications
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs, and change orders
• Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents
• Lead projects in a dual management role as needed
• Provide construction contract administration as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Architecture
• Experience in the areas of Data Centers or Mission Critical Facilities
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3‑D Studio Max
• Rhino and Grasshopper experience

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or closely related field
• A minimum of 10 years of experience
• Registered Architect
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills
• Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications
• Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Job Details

Primary location: United States – Texas – Austin
Industry: Architecture
Schedule: Full‑time
Employee status: Regular
Business class: Industrial Architecture
Job posting: Jun 17, 2026

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.