Senior Project Architect: Lead Design & Delivery

Williams Blackstock Architects, PC; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Williams Blackstock Architects, PC in Birmingham, AL seeks a Senior Project Architect with 8+ years to lead project teams from programming through construction administration. You will guide design decisions, coordinate consultants, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining design intent.

The ideal candidate has a professional degree in Architecture, licensure is preferred, and strong skills in Revit/BIM and related tools. This is a full-time, on-site position in Birmingham.

Qualifications

• Professional degree in Architecture.
• 8+ years of professional architectural experience with increasing leadership.
• Licensure preferred; those pursuing licensure will be considered.
• Proficiency in Revit and BIM; AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Adobe CS a plus.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams through all phases.
• Knowledge of construction documents, codes, and detailing.
• Leadership, organization, and clear communication under tight schedules.
• Balance design quality with technical, scope, and schedule priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams through programming, design, documentation, permitting, and construction administration.
• Develop and manage work plans, schedules, and deliverables with PM/Principal coordination.
• Lead design development and ensure constructability while preserving design intent.
• Direct consultants and internal teams; communicate priorities and deadlines.
• Lead client, consultant, contractor, and agency meetings and presentations.
• Coordinate specifications with drawings; apply knowledge of codes and detailing.
• Lead QA/QC and resolve complex design and construction issues.
• Mentor staff with delegation, feedback, and collaborative problem solving.

Skills

8+ years experience

Leadership

Team coordination

Client service

Project delivery

Education

Professional degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

BIM workflows

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Williams Blackstock Architects, PC in Birmingham, AL seeks a Senior Project Architect with 8+ years to lead project teams from programming through construction administration. You will guide design decisions, coordinate consultants, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining design intent.

The ideal candidate has a professional degree in Architecture, licensure is preferred, and strong skills in Revit/BIM and related tools. This is a full-time, on-site position in Birmingham.