Senior Project Architect - Health & Education Design Leader

NBBJ Design; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NBBJ Columbus seeks a Project Architect to lead design and delivery on diverse projects from concept to construction. You will collaborate with clients, consultants and contractors on Healthcare, Higher Education, Corporate or Commercial work, translating design intent into buildable solutions.

You will mentor staff, manage documentation, and uphold quality standards while advancing sustainable design and client satisfaction across teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in the architectural field.
• Fluency in Revit.
• Architectural licensure; LEED or other sustainability accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documentation and deliverables from schematic design through construction administration.
• Coordinate with the contractor and major trades on project delivery strategy.
• Provide oversight and quality control of the design documents.
• Collaborate with clients and team members to identify objectives and develop options.
• Translate design concepts into workable construction systems and detailing, maintaining design intent.
• Maintain records for project phases per firm standards.
• Lead and coordinate work of team members and consultants, providing direction and mentoring as appropriate.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Leadership

Education

B Arch or M Arch degree

Tools

Revit

Job description

NBBJ Columbus seeks a Project Architect to lead design and delivery on diverse projects from concept to construction. You will collaborate with clients, consultants and contractors on Healthcare, Higher Education, Corporate or Commercial work, translating design intent into buildable solutions.

You will mentor staff, manage documentation, and uphold quality standards while advancing sustainable design and client satisfaction across teams.