Senior Project Architect — Lead Design & Construction

Zing Recruiting; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 46,838 - 71,635; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Available After Eligibility Requirements Are Met

Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities

Relocation Assistance Available

Job summary

Zing Recruiting, based in Minot, ND, is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join a leading firm. This role involves working on a variety of projects, from educational to historic renovations, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, significant experience, and demonstrated leadership skills.

The position offers competitive pay ranging from $34.00 to $52.00 per hour depending on experience, along with numerous benefits including a 401(k) plan, professional development, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive architectural design and project management experience.
• Licensed Architect or ability to obtain licensure in North Dakota.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and construction materials.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from client engagement to construction completion.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and overall performance.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes and industry standards.

Skills

Architectural design

Project management

Building codes knowledge

Client relationship management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Architecture

Tools

Architectural design software

Job description

Canadian Registered Architects Encouraged to Apply

Zing Recruiting, in partnership with a growing Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting firm in the Minot, ND area, is seeking an experienced Project Architect to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial, higher education, mixed-use, and historic renovation projects while leading projects from concept through construction.

Project Architect Job Summary

Pay: $34.00 - $52.00 per hour DOE

Location: Minot, ND

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday

Project Architect Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from client engagement through construction completion.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and overall project performance.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop conceptual designs and prepare construction documents.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Oversee construction administration and monitor projects during construction.
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure client satisfaction.
• Mentor and support junior architectural staff.
• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

Project Types Include

• Higher Education Facilities
• Commercial Buildings
• Mixed-Use Developments
• Historic Renovation & Adaptive Reuse Projects
• Municipal and Community Facilities
• Institutional Projects

Project Architect Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Licensed Architect or ability to obtain licensure in North Dakota.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive architectural design and project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, construction materials, specifications, and building codes.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with architectural design and visualization software.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Why Zing?

• 401(k) Available After Eligibility Requirements Are Met
• Direct Deposit Programs
• Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities
• Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates
• Competitive Compensation Including Paid Overtime for Hours Worked Over 40 Per Week

Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.