Technical Architect

About the role

We are seeking a Technical Architect who is passionate about creating meaningful, high-impact places that strengthen communities. In this role, you will lead the technical development of complex, mid- to large-scale projects, serving as a key contributor to the design excellence that defines Integrus.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the technical development of complex projects through design, documentation, and construction, ensuring alignment with project goals, design intent, and firm standards.
• Understand the difference in documentation and construction administration approach relative to Design-Build, GC/CM, and Design-Bid-Build delivery methods.
• Serve as a technical authority on building systems, constructability, code compliance, detailing, and construction documentation.
• Champion technical excellence and quality by leading QA/QC reviews and promoting consistency, accuracy, and best practices across project teams.
• Guide project teams through technical decision-making, balancing performance, cost, schedule, sustainability, and long-term building success.
• Evaluate and recommend building systems, materials, and assemblies that support design objectives, constructability, durability, and value.
• Collaborate with project leadership, designers, consultants, and contractors to proactively identify, coordinate, and resolve technical challenges.
• Support construction administration efforts, including RFIs, submittals, field observations, and technical problem-solving during construction.
• Stay current on emerging technologies, codes, products, and industry trends, sharing knowledge and advancing technical innovation across the firm.
• Mentor and develop architects and design professionals, fostering technical growth, elevating documentation standards, and strengthening project delivery practices.
• Advance firmwide technical standards and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and project performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• Current architectural licensure (required).
• Minimum of 15+ years of professional architectural experience, with significant expertise in technical design, detailing, construction documentation, and project delivery.
• Extensive knowledge of building codes, accessibility (ADA), life safety, building systems, and construction standards.
• Demonstrated experience developing and coordinating complex building projects through all phases of design and construction.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and a strong commitment to BIM-integrated project delivery.
• Strong understanding of interdisciplinary coordination, constructability, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) processes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical solutions.
• Ability to mentor and guide project teams while fostering technical excellence across the firm.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with public sector projects, such as PreK-12 Education, Higher Education, Government Projects or other Civic facilities.
• Experience leading technical reviews, QA/QC initiatives, or developing firmwide technical standards.
• Knowledge of sustainable building systems and green building certifications (e.g., LEED, WELL, Living Building Challenge).
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, Revit, and other Sustainability Software.
• Experience mentoring architects and design professionals or serving in a firm-wide technical leadership role.

Salary Range

This position offers between $105,000 and $125,000 per year. New hires typically receive between minimum and midpoint, however, we may go slightly higher based on experience and market.

Benefits

• 100% Employer paid insurance for staff, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability.
• 3 weeks’ vacation Sick leave
• 8 paid holidays
• 3 Personal “flex holidays”
• FSA plan for medical, dependent care and transportation costs.
• HSA employer contributions
• 401k retirement plan & match

How To Apply

Ready to bring your talents to our team? Click the link below to begin the application process. You will be prompted to upload the following materials: Cover Letter: Share your interest in the position and how your skills align with the role.
Resume: Highlight your educational background and relevant experiences.
Portfolio: Include a PDF of your design work (maximum file size: 10MB).

JEDI Practice at Integrus

We view all aspects of our Practice through a JEDI lens, and we seek to make a positive impact by applying that lens in everything we do, in our culture, in our design, and in our communities. Our JEDI plan is available upon request.

Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship at Integrus

Integrus is committed to being a part of the solution to decarbonization. We are signatory to the AIA 2030 Commitment and are dedicated to prioritizing human health and well-being in all of our work. We honor the integrity of place and value solutions that serve human needs and regenerate the health of our natural systems. For more information, our Sustainability Action Plan is available upon request.