Senior Project Architect

American Institute of Architects Minnesota

Edina, Northern (MN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401K
12 paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

SitelogIQ is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead architectural design on K–12 projects from concept through construction. Based in the Midwest, you’ll collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver high‑quality solutions that are efficient, sustainable, and community‑focused.

The role requires mentoring junior designers, strong Revit skills, and experience with building codes. Some travel within the Midwest is expected, and compensation ranges from $130k to $170k.

Qualifications

  • Professional NAAB-accredited architecture degree with Registered Architect status.
  • NCARB reciprocity toward multiple jurisdictions.
  • 10+ years of experience in Architecture.
  • Advanced knowledge of local and national building codes.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Revit software.
  • Ability to lead design teams and work in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design concepts from concept through construction.
  • Collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
  • Mentor junior architects and designers on projects.
  • Develop building systems that meet real-world needs.
  • Provide architectural deliverables aligned with SIQ standards.
  • Perform QA/QC on design documentation.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Communication
Team collaboration

Education

NAAB-accredited architecture degree, Registered Architect
NCARB reciprocity toward multiple jurisdictions

Tools

Autodesk Revit
AutoCAD

Job description

  • Outside of Minnesota
Senior Project Architect
Posted Wednesday, August 12
Organization

SitelogIQ

Location

Minneapolis

Salary / Compensation

130,000-170,000

Description

SitelogIQ is a rapidly growing company focused on making buildings better. We provide planning, design, and management solutions for organizations that want efficient and sustainable building environments that are healthier and safer for their occupants.Are you ready to design spaces that inspire the next generation?

Senior Project Architect
Posted Wednesday, August 12
Organization

SitelogIQ

Location

Minneapolis

Salary / Compensation

130,000-170,000

Description

SitelogIQ is a rapidly growing company focused on making buildings better. We provide planning, design, and management solutions for organizations that want efficient and sustainable building environments that are healthier and safer for their occupants.Are you ready to design spaces that inspire the next generation?

At SitelogIQ, we’re transforming K–12 environments—and we’re looking for a Senior Project Architect who’s passionate about making a difference through design.

As a key leader on our Architectural team, you’ll collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to bring educational visions to life. You’ll help guide junior architects and designers, shape building systems that meet real‑world needs, and serve as a lead Architect on projects that matter. From concept to construction, your work will directly impact communities and continue to elevate our reputation for excellence in the K–12 space.

The Senior Project Architect will work out of our Midwest Business Unit, located in Edina, MN. Some travel will be required within the Midwest region. Travel may include but is not limited to client meetings, site visits, field verifications, and building assessments. The salary range is $130,000-$170,000. The salary may vary within the range based on factors such as location of the role, and a candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

SENIOR PROJECT ARCHITECT RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs assignments with responsibility for general technical design including evaluation and recommendation for design.
  • Exercises independent judgement within the execution of design work.
  • Performs complex technical work, deploying a broad knowledge base and skills developed via extensive experience.
  • Shows willingness to continue to learn and grow in the profession of Architecture.
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit. Able to model complex architectural conditions independently, if needed.
  • Advanced ability to provide architectural design specifications.
  • Independently performs complex analysis for unique circumstances, including building code.
  • Leads in the preparation of accurate architectural deliverables aligned with SIQ standards.
  • Provides advanced feedback and redlines on design documentation, and QA/QC.
  • Shares a strong ability as a subject matter expert, with clear evidence of a valued specialization within the Architecture field.
  • Coordinates architectural work with other design disciplines.
  • Continuing awareness of industry trends and ongoing understanding of new developments.
  • Possesses strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Provides guidance and mentorship to staff.
  • Assists the Director of Architecture as a technical specialist or advisor as needed.
SENIOR PROJECT ARCHITECT QUALIFICATIONS
Required
  • Professional NAAB-accredited architecture degree, with Registered Architect status.
  • NCARB reciprocity towards multiple jurisdictions.
  • 10+ years of experience in the field of Architecture, or equivalent.
  • Advanced knowledge of local and national building codes.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Autodesk Revit software, via a portfolio of work.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative team setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead design teams.
Preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, Procore, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD.
  • Relevant K‑12 project experience.
Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to sit, talk and/or hear, and/or use hands to finger, handle or touch objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand and/or walk. The employee must rarely lift and/or move up to 10 pounds while moving files or small packages. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.

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Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401K
  • Flex time off
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities to join our affinity groups, Veterans and Allies Leadership Organization or Women Inspiring & Strengthening Everyone
  • Opportunities to give back to our local communities through organized events or fundraisers
More About SitelogIQ

At SitelogIQ, we’re focused on creating a great environment for our team first so that it is more energizing and rewarding to focus on creating a great customer experience. That’s what we call a win‑win.We partner with clients in K–12, higher ed, government, healthcare, multifamily housing, and industry to optimize energy efficiency, improve indoor air quality, address lighting, and improve the customer experience. With offices across the country, it’s rewarding to make a difference in the communities where our teammates live and work.

SitelogIQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify.

Contact

Jess Hughes
jessica.hughes@sitelogiq.com

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