Senior Architect

About the role

For more than a century, Burgess & Niple has helped communities strengthen the infrastructure that supports everyday life. Our teams combine technical expertise with a commitment to improving quality of life, safety and sustainability. At B&N, that legacy shapes meaningful careers. You will collaborate on projects that make a difference, grow alongside experienced teams and contribute to work that has lasting impact. Step into a leadership role within our Architecture team where you'll guide projects from concept design through construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive project design from conceptual development through final construction.
• Manage all phases of architectural design and documentation with full project ownership.
• Serve as primary client contact, building and maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Interface with clients to understand project goals and present design solutions.
• Manage project budgets, provide technical leadership to junior staff, and oversee quality control processes for medium to large‑scale projects.
• Coordinate multi‑disciplinary design efforts and provide mentorship to junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture required; degree from an NAAB‑accredited program preferred.
• Master of Architecture from an NAAB‑accredited program also preferred.
• Registered Architect in the state of employment, or eligibility for reciprocal licensure through NCARB certification.
• 15 or more years of experience.
• Advanced abilities in Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
• Expertise in developing comprehensive detailed design documents and specifications.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to design excellence.
• Adaptable, self‑motivated, entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Servant leader committed to fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence while developing others.

Culture & Perks

To learn more about B&N, our culture and what we offer, visit: www.burgessniple.com/careers/perks-culture.