Senior Project Architect: Lead Custom Home Design & Build

FLATIRON DEVELOPMENT & CUSTOM HOMES

Broomfield (CO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Stipend
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Tuition assistance

Job summary

FLATIRON DEVELOPMENT & CUSTOM HOMES in Colorado Front Range seeks a highly experienced Senior Project Architect to own custom residential projects from initial client meeting through design development, engineering coordination, construction documents and permitting.

This hands-on role requires leading design decisions, coordinating consultants, producing permit-ready sets, and maintaining accurate Revit models with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing large, custom residential projects from client contact through permit.
  • Strong knowledge of residential design, construction, detailing, and building systems.
  • Ability to produce complete, coordinated architectural permit/CD sets.
  • Experience coordinating engineers and consultants.
  • Willingness to work in-office full time.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary architectural contact for assigned projects.
  • Meet with clients to understand needs, goals, budget, and design preferences.
  • Lead design from concept through Design Development.
  • Establish priorities, manage deadlines, and independently move projects forward.
  • Prepare client renderings using Enscape, Lumion, D5, or similar software.
  • Coordinate structural, mechanical, civil, energy, and other consultants.
  • Review engineering documents and proactively resolve conflicts.
  • Coordinate energy-code requirements, HERS documentation, and other project requirements.
  • Construction Documents & Permitting: Develop complete bid, construction, and permit sets.
  • Produce and maintain accurate Revit models and drawings.
  • Apply applicable building codes and jurisdictional requirements.
  • Prepare permit submissions and respond to plan review comments.
  • Construction Support: Respond to RFIs and change orders.
  • Perform site visits as needed.

Skills

Self-direction
Project management
Attention to detail
Multi-project management
In-office work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Environmental Design

Tools

Autodesk Revit
Enscape
Lumion
D5 Rendering

Job description

FLATIRON DEVELOPMENT & CUSTOM HOMES in Colorado Front Range seeks a highly experienced Senior Project Architect to own custom residential projects from initial client meeting through design development, engineering coordination, construction documents and permitting.

This hands-on role requires leading design decisions, coordinating consultants, producing permit-ready sets, and maintaining accurate Revit models with minimal supervision.

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