What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Architect position at Bush Construction?
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, Bush Construction is a commercial construction, design and development firm that specializes in building, expanding, renovating, or redeveloping multi-sector projects, including historical renovations in the Midwest. Our core values – drive to succeed, inspire teamwork, do the right thing, be humbly confident, embrace change – set our extraordinary culture and customized construction experience apart.
Bush Construction is seeking an experienced Project Architect (PA) to join our growing design team in our Davenport, IA location. This senior-level position plays an integral role in advancing projects through all phases of design - from concept through construction completion - while reinforcing our integrated design and construction model. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, technical expertise, and a collaborative spirit. As a Project Architect, you will lead design development, oversee document production and quality, and coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to deliver thoughtful, high-quality design solutions that meet our clients’ goals. You'll be a part of a team that's reshaping how architecture and construction work together to create better experiences and better buildings.
What makes you successful in this position?
- Professional degree in Architecture; professional licensure strongly preferred
- 7-12 years of professional design experience; experience with design-build projects strongly preferred
- Above average skills in organization, written and verbal communication, analysis, and problem-solving
- Team-oriented with a passion for contributing toward a company that values internal growth and cross-discipline collaboration
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with project management and design collaboration tools
Why should you work here?
At Bush Construction, you’ll be part of something bigger. As a proud member of the McCarthy-Bush Corporation family of companies, we’re united by a commitment to “Growing Together” – creating value through collaboration and delivering one-stop solutions to our customers. Check out our Growing Together video! Within Bush Construction, our five guiding principles shape everything we do. We’re intentional about building a culture where people are challenged, supported, and empowered to grow – because when our people thrive, so do our projects. Together, we deliver exceptional construction experiences for our clients.
Learn more about our culture and what drives us at www.bushconstruct.com or check out our videos.
We also offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Extensive career growth opportunities
- The ability to have on-the-job, hands-on experience
- A collaborative environment with networking and industry-connection opportunities
Bush Construction is committed to equal employment opportunities and all candidates will be evaluated based on qualification. Equal Opportunity is the Law. Applicants – click HERE to access Employee and Employer Rights and Obligations under FMLA.
