Senior Project Architect & Manager - Design Leadership

Gastinger Walker; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

GastingerWalker is seeking a Project Architect / Project Manager in a hybrid, Kansas City–based environment. You will lead architectural projects from concept through construction, coordinating with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

With 7+ years of experience and a strong background in building systems, you will manage schedules, budgets, and documents while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative design-focused studio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
• 7+ years of professional architecture experience and team leadership.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, construction docs, and delivery.
• Excellent communication, organization and problem-solving.
• Proficiency in Revit and industry-standard software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for design excellence and client service.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects through all design and construction phases.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
• Maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Prepare and review design and construction documents.
• Facilitate project meetings and communicate with stakeholders.
• Mentor emerging professionals.
• Ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency of deliverables.
• Contribute to a collaborative studio culture.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Client service

Education

Architecture degree

Tools

Revit

Job description

GastingerWalker is seeking a Project Architect / Project Manager in a hybrid, Kansas City–based environment. You will lead architectural projects from concept through construction, coordinating with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

With 7+ years of experience and a strong background in building systems, you will manage schedules, budgets, and documents while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative design-focused studio.