Jobs · Design · Virginia

Sr. Project Architect

Little Diversified Architectural Consulting · Tysons Corner, VA · 2 wk ago
HybridDesignFull-time

About the role

Ambitious, creative Senior Project Architect with extensive experience working for community clients seeking to improve the performance of their clients through creative collaboration and breakthrough ideas. Opportunity to shape impactful projects across community, K-12, higher education, and recreation/sports sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Guide projects end-to-end: oversee projects from concept through design development and construction documents
  • Lead design excellence: develop and articulate compelling design concepts across diverse project types
  • Deliver high-quality, innovative solutions that align with client goals and project constraints
  • Mentor & grow teams: support and guide junior staff, fostering a collaborative and inclusive studio culture
  • Build client relationships: establish trust with clients and ensure alignment on vision, scope, and outcomes
  • Collaborate across disciplines: work seamlessly with internal teams, consultants, and stakeholders
  • Ensure technical quality: produce clear, coordinated, and code-compliant documentation with integrated sustainability strategies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related design field (professional registration or NCARB certification preferred)
  • 10+ years of professional experience with demonstrated project leadership
  • Strong design portfolio showcasing concept development through execution
  • Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and visual
  • Proven ability to lead teams and collaborate in a client-focused environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Passion for sustainable, high-performance design

Qualifications

  • Experience working for community clients
  • Ability to lead and mentor teams
  • Strong design and communication skills
  • Passion for sustainable design

Skills

  • Project management
  • Design development
  • Construction documentation
  • Client relationship building
  • Sustainability strategies

Benefits

Flexible work schedule, professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Little

Little is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, Little prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Little is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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