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Licensed Architect – Lead & Inspire in a Collaborative Environment
Radford, Virginia or Johnson City, Tennessee | Multi-Office E/A Firm
Are you an experienced Architect looking to grow your career in a collaborative, team-focused environment? We are a dynamic, multi-office architecture and engineering firm seeking licensed Architects who are passionate about design, leadership, and mentoring while delivering outstanding architectural solutions.
Who You Are:
A self-motivated, experienced architect who enjoys both design and project execution—from concept through construction. You bring technical expertise, leadership, and a passion for mentoring junior staff while ensuring exceptional client service.
What You’ll Do:
- Work on-site for the first 90 days to integrate with the team, then discuss remote flexibility.
- Lead and manage projects from concept to completion in a collaborative environment.
- Guide and mentor junior staff, fostering professional growth.
- Collaborate with clients, consultants, and teams to develop innovative, practical solutions.
- Utilize industry-standard software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, Photoshop, and Illustrator to bring designs to life.
- Ensure adherence to building codes, zoning ordinances, and construction best practices.
What You Bring:
- Professional Degree in Architecture (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
- NCARB Certification & Tennessee Licensure (or eligibility via NCARB reciprocity).
- 8 years of experience in architecture, including full-scope project involvement.
- Strong proficiency in construction techniques, materials, and building systems (structural, MEP, fire protection).
- Leadership and mentorship skills to inspire team members.
- Strong written, verbal, and visual communication abilities.
- US Citizenship required.
Why Join Us?
- Exceptional Work-Life Balance – Start in-office for the first 90 days, then discuss remote work options with your supervisor.
- Superior Benefits Package – Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and performance-based bonuses.
- Diverse & Impactful Projects – Work on K-12 & Higher Education, cultural, government, private commercial, housing, and industrial projects.
- Professional Growth & Leadership – Lead projects, mentor junior staff, and advance within the firm.
- Collaborative & Creative Atmosphere – Your ideas matter in our team-driven environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Performance bonus
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Radford, VA 24141: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000