Senior Project Architect — Lead High-Performance Design

lpadesignstudios; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement planning

Wellness initiatives

Flexible work arrangements

Annual bonus

Job summary

LPA Design Studios in Dallas area seeks a Project Architect with 10+ years of experience to lead documentation and contractor administration from concept through construction. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across studios in California and Texas to deliver high‑performance, community‑oriented design.

Ideal candidates will hold a Texas architectural license and be proficient in Revit, with a strong understanding of codes and detailing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Architecture.
• 10+ years of experience across all project phases.
• Active Texas architecture license.
• Proficiency in Revit and related design tools.
• Deep understanding of codes, construction techniques, and detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and execute project documentation and contract administration across all phases of assigned projects.
• Direct the technical delivery of projects from concept design through construction, working closely with a multidisciplinary team of designers and engineers.
• Collaborate with the Project Designer and Project Manager to bring design visions to life with clarity and precision.
• Oversee the preparation of design documentation, including schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
• Conduct quality control reviews and research to ensure the use of appropriate products, materials, and construction methods.
• Lead the construction administration process, ensuring successful implementation and resolution of design intent on-site.
• Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, regulatory authorities, and internal team members.
• Mentor junior staff, fostering their growth through knowledge-sharing, training, and ongoing support.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client collaboration

Technical delivery

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Architecture

TX Architecture License

Tools

Revit

CAD software

Job description

LPA Design Studios in Dallas area seeks a Project Architect with 10+ years of experience to lead documentation and contractor administration from concept through construction. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across studios in California and Texas to deliver high‑performance, community‑oriented design.

Ideal candidates will hold a Texas architectural license and be proficient in Revit, with a strong understanding of codes and detailing.