Senior Project Architect - Data Centers

Arcadis; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead data center and mission critical design efforts. The role oversees architectural design development, BIM coordination, and coordination with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure high-quality outcomes across all phases from concept to construction documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a professional architecture degree with an active license and 8–10 years of data center delivery experience, with strong Revit and

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture and an active architectural license.
• 8–10 years of experience in data center design and project delivery.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD with BIM coordination experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production and coordination of data center and mission critical drawings through all project phases—from Concept Design through Construction Documentation.
• Oversee the development and integration of design solutions, ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and regulations.
• Manage multiple projects, providing technical guidance to junior staff and ensuring adherence to design intent and client objectives.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to facilitate smooth delivery of projects.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure alignment with scope and performance goals.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

Professional degree in Architecture

Architectural license

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

BIM coordination

Job description

Arcadis in Chicago, IL is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead data center and mission critical design efforts. The role oversees architectural design development, BIM coordination, and coordination with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure high-quality outcomes across all phases from concept to construction documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a professional architecture degree with an active license and 8–10 years of data center delivery experience, with strong Revit and