Senior Project Architect

FSMY Architects + Planners; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k)

AIA/NCARB dues and CE support

Job summary

FSMY Architects + Planners, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale seeks a Senior Project Architect to lead the technical development of high-rise residential, hospitality, and mixed-use projects from schematic design through construction administration.

The ideal candidate has 10–15 years of experience, a strong Revit skill set, and a proven ability to manage teams, integrate consultants, and ensure code compliance with the Florida Building Code.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• 10-15 years of professional experience with high-rise multifamily, hospitality, and/or mixed-use work.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit, including managing large, multi-user models and coordinating consultant models.
• Deep knowledge of building systems, envelope design, and high-rise construction methods.
• Working knowledge of the Florida Building Code.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple projects, and communicate clearly with clients, consultants, and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead design development and construction document production for high-rise multifamily, hospitality, and mixed-use projects.
• Manage and mentor project teams, setting production standards and reviewing drawings for quality, accuracy, and code compliance.
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, civil, landscape, and interior design consultants to deliver fully integrated documents.
• Guide projects through permitting and approvals, including code analysis under the Florida Building Code, life safety, and accessibility requirements.
• Support construction administration: RFIs, submittals, site visits, change orders, and punch lists.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, and contribute to schedules, budgets, and fee tracking.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client communication

Mentoring

Education

Architecture degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Enscape

Job description

Senior Project Architect, High-Rise Residential, Hospitality & Mixed-Use

FSMY Architects + Planners, Inc. | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Full-Time, On-Site

About Us

FSMY Architects + Planners is a Fort Lauderdale-based firm designing high-rise condominiums, hotels, mixed-use developments, and residential projects throughout South Florida.

The Role

We're seeking a Senior Project Architect with 10-15 years of experience to lead the technical development of complex, large-scale projects from schematic design through construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead design development and construction document production for high-rise multifamily, hospitality, and mixed-use projects
• Manage and mentor project teams, setting production standards and reviewing drawings for quality, accuracy, and code compliance
• Coordinate with structural, MEP, civil, landscape, and interior design consultants to deliver fully integrated documents
• Guide projects through permitting and approvals, including code analysis under the Florida Building Code, life safety, and accessibility requirements
• Support construction administration: RFIs, submittals, site visits, change orders, and punch lists
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, and contribute to schedules, budgets, and fee tracking

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program
• 10-15 years of professional experience, with a strong portfolio in high-rise multifamily, hospitality, and/or mixed-use work
• Advanced proficiency in Revit, including managing large, multi-user models and coordinating consultant models
• Deep knowledge of building systems, envelope design, and high-rise construction methods
• Working knowledge of the Florida Building Code
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple projects, and communicate clearly with clients, consultants, and contractors

Preferred

• Licensed Architect (Florida registration preferred, or ability to obtain reciprocity)
• South Florida project experience, including familiarity with local jurisdictions and approval processes
• Experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Enscape or similar visualization tools

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k)
• Paid AIA/NCARB dues and continuing education support