Senior Project Architect - Lead Design and Mentorship

American Structurepoint; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

American Structurepoint in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Senior Project Architect to provide technical leadership and design oversight from concept through construction. You will mentor junior architects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and support client relationships and proposals.

Licensure progress is preferred and Revit expertise is essential. You will lead construction documents, ensure code compliance, and contribute to QA/QC while collaborating with project managers and design teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• 8+ years of professional experience in architectural design and documentation.
• Architectural licensure preferred; progress toward licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of construction documents, specifications, and technical details for complex projects.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, accessibility standards, and life safety requirements.
• Oversee QA/QC reviews and maintain firm documentation standards.
• Research materials, systems, and technologies to inform design decisions.
• Support construction administration activities, including submittal review, RFIs, and site observations.
• Direct coordination among internal teams and external consultants to resolve design and technical issues.
• Serve as a primary technical resource for project managers and design teams.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations; communicate design intent clearly and professionally.
• Mentor junior architects and designers; provide redlines, feedback, and training on best practices.
• Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing and standards development.
• Support proposal preparation and interview strategies with technical expertise and project insights.
• Maintain relationships with clients and consultants; identify opportunities for repeat work.
• Participate in networking events and represent the firm professionally.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentorship

Design intent

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

American Structurepoint in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Senior Project Architect to provide technical leadership and design oversight from concept through construction. You will mentor junior architects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and support client relationships and proposals.

Licensure progress is preferred and Revit expertise is essential. You will lead construction documents, ensure code compliance, and contribute to QA/QC while collaborating with project managers and design teams to