87 Preservation Architect jobs in the United States
Senior Structural Architect - Historic Preservation
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and structural analysis for historic building preservation and adaptive reuse projects.
- Develop detailed architectural plans, elevations, sections, and specifications using state-of-the-art BIM software.
- Conduct on-site surveys and material assessments of historic structures.
- Collaborate with structural engineers, historical consultants, and regulatory agencies to ensure project success.
- Oversee construction administration, ensuring adherence to design intent and preservation guidelines.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior architectural staff.
- Master's degree in Architecture or equivalent.
- Professional Architect license in Maryland (or ability to obtain quickly).
- Minimum of 10 years of architectural experience, with a significant focus on historic preservation and structural rehabilitation.
- Expertise in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design software.
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, ADA requirements, and preservation standards (e.g., Secretary of the Interior's Standards).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Architectural Design Manager

Posted 14 days ago
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At Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers®, we serve only the most craveable chicken finger meals - it's our One Love! Known for our great Crew and cool Culture, we follow a Work Hard. Have Fun. philosophy. Raising Cane's is the fastest-growing chicken concept around and is on track to be a Top 10 Restaurant Brand in the United States. Each Crewmember is important to our rapid growth and enduring success. Now is your chance to join the Team and Raise The Bar!
**Job Description**
The **Design Manager** provides strategic leadership in developing, maintaining, and managing Raising Cane's global architectural design standards and prototype documentation. This role supports relationships with consultants and vendors and applies expertise in architecture, engineering, and interior design. They will help lead the full restaurant design process through all phases.
**Your Impact and Responsibilities:**
+ Deliver and review approved conceptual designs and prepare them for implementation by standardizing design details, FF&E, and support tools
+ Manage the release and updates of design standards including documents, templates, drawings, specifications, and cut sheets
+ Support complex cross-functional projects through completion with focus on standardization, scale, and efficiency
+ Set team priorities and foster collaboration to meet project goals
+ Track project progress and apply lessons learned and analytics to improve design quality
+ Organize project teams, resources, and workflows for the Design team
+ Recommend and support changes to improve cost, performance, and implementation
+ Adapt base design drawings for prototypical and regional use
+ Assist with process improvements related to cost, efficiency, and effectiveness
+ Participate in reviewing and correcting full contract document packages
+ Assist with training and onboarding of external consultants and prototype architects
**Travel Requirements:**
+ Up to 20%
**Qualifications**
+ 5+ years' experience in architecture, design, or project management
+ 5+ years' experience working with architectural and site plans as well as construction documents, including cost and quality control, for retail or Restaurant projects
+ Bachelor's degree in architecture, civil engineering, construction management, or related field
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook PowerPoint, and Word
+ Strong communication, negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage shifting priorities
+ Able to work full-time at the Restaurant Support Office in Plano, TX
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience in the restaurant or multi-unit retail environments
+ Proficiency in AutoCAD, InDesign, SketchUp, and Photoshop
**Additional Information**
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Senior Architectural Design Lead
Posted 4 days ago
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Key responsibilities include developing creative design concepts, translating client visions into compelling architectural solutions, and producing high-quality design documentation, including drawings, renderings, and presentations. You will lead design charrettes, mentor junior designers, and collaborate closely with engineers, contractors, and other consultants to ensure the seamless integration of design intent and technical requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of successful projects, a deep understanding of architectural principles, building codes, and construction methodologies. Proficiency in leading architectural software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp) and visualization tools is essential. You should have excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to inspire and guide design teams. This position demands creativity, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces. As a senior leader in a remote-first environment, you will be expected to manage multiple projects concurrently, maintain strong client relationships, and contribute to the firm's reputation for design innovation and quality. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape iconic projects and advance your career in a dynamic, collaborative setting.
Qualifications:
- Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of architectural experience, with a significant focus on design leadership and project management.
- Licensed Architect (RA) in at least one US state (Texas license preferred).
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience with rendering software (e.g., V-Ray, Lumion) is a plus.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating a wide range of design expertise, from conceptual design to construction documents.
- In-depth knowledge of building codes, accessibility standards, and construction processes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor design teams.
- Experience in commercial, residential, or institutional architecture is required.
Senior Architectural Design Lead
Posted 6 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design development process for complex architectural projects.
- Conceptualizing and developing innovative and aesthetically compelling design solutions.
- Preparing and presenting design concepts and proposals to clients and stakeholders.
- Coordinating with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers throughout the design phases.
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Ensuring compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and ADA requirements.
- Reviewing construction documents and administering construction contracts.
- Mentoring and guiding junior architectural staff, fostering their professional growth.
- Conducting site analysis and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Staying current with architectural trends, materials, and technologies.
Qualifications for this role include a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) or Master of Architecture (M.Arch) degree from an accredited institution. Licensure as a Registered Architect (RA) in Texas is required. A minimum of 10 years of progressive architectural experience, with at least 5 years in a design leadership role, is essential. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is mandatory. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are paramount. Experience in a variety of project types, such as commercial, institutional, or residential, is highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the built environment and lead impactful projects in a vibrant city.
Lead Architectural Design Technologist
Posted 6 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the development of detailed architectural design documentation, including construction drawings and specifications.
- Utilizing advanced BIM software (e.g., Revit) to create and manage complex 3D models and drawings.
- Coordinating with architects, engineers (structural, MEP, civil), and consultants to integrate various design disciplines.
- Ensuring all documentation complies with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
- Reviewing and approving shop drawings and submittals from contractors.
- Mentoring and guiding junior architectural technologists and drafters.
- Developing and implementing best practices for documentation production and quality control.
- Researching and evaluating new technologies and software for architectural design and documentation.
- Communicating effectively with project teams and stakeholders in a remote environment.
- Contributing to the overall design process and offering technical solutions to design challenges.
The ideal candidate will possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Technology, Construction Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design technology and documentation. Proven leadership experience is required. Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is essential, with experience in other 3D modeling and rendering software being a plus. Strong knowledge of building codes, construction materials, and methods is necessary. Excellent spatial reasoning, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for success in this remote role. Candidates must demonstrate a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality architectural documentation.
Director of Architectural Design
Posted 6 days ago
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- Leading the design process for a range of architectural projects, from initial concept development through to construction documentation.
- Mentoring, managing, and inspiring a team of architects, designers, and support staff.
- Developing and articulating compelling design concepts that align with client visions and project objectives.
- Ensuring design quality, technical accuracy, and adherence to building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainability standards.
- Collaborating closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure project success.
- Reviewing and approving design documents, specifications, and construction administration efforts.
- Staying abreast of architectural trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in sustainable design and construction.
- Contributing to business development efforts, including client presentations and proposal development.
- Managing design budgets and timelines effectively, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within scope.
- Fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the design studio.
Senior Architectural Design Lead
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities include:
- Leading the design process for major architectural projects, from concept development through construction documentation.
- Mentoring and guiding junior architects and design teams, fostering a collaborative and creative environment.
- Developing and presenting design proposals to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborating with engineers, contractors, and other consultants to ensure project feasibility and successful execution.
- Staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and new materials to integrate innovative solutions.
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to meet project goals.
- Conducting site analyses and feasibility studies for potential new projects.
- Ensuring all designs comply with local zoning ordinances and building codes.
- Contributing to the development of firm-wide design standards and best practices.
- Playing a key role in business development by assisting with proposal writing and client presentations.
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Adjunct Instructor in Architectural Design
Posted 7 days ago
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The School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University invites applications for position(s) as Adjunct Instructor in Architectural Design in the Bachelor of Architecture Program ( (BArch). We are looking for qualified candidates to teach, as part of a team, core architectural design studios. These studios are coordinated by full time faculty members and follow a common syllabus.
The successful candidate will demonstrate an understanding of all aspects of the design process and a flexibility to teach basic design and comprehensive design studios. The basic design studios (Poiesis 1,2 & 3) focus on building students' design competencies in architectural conventions, spatial design and programmatic organization. Comprehensive design studios (Praxis 1,2 & 3) focus on complex programming, context awareness, site design integration of systems. Responsibilities for faculty in a core studio include teaching studio sessions every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 2:00 - 4:50, meeting with the coordinator prior to the start of the semester and on a weekly basis during the semester, attending all scheduled studio reviews, conducting mid-semester/end of semester individual meetings with your students, participating in mid-semester/end of semester grade meetings and providing written comments for each student to your coordinator.
**Qualifications**
Candidates should demonstrate one or more of the following
+ A terminal degree in Architecture (e.g., Bachelor and/or Master of Architecture)
+ At least 5 years of professional practice experience in architectural design
+ Architecture Licensure
+ University-level teaching experience-either full-time, adjunct, or visiting scholar-at the undergraduate or graduate levels
**Application Instructions**
To apply, access and complete the online application form at submitting the following materials:
+ A letter of interest that indicates your areas of expertise and qualifications;
+ A full curriculum vitae;
+ A portfolio (.pdf format, 10-20 pgs., (≤25 MB max file size) of previous teaching and/or project related experience;
+ Contact information for three references, including name, position, email address, phone number and your professional relationship with them.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**
**Carnegie Mellon University** is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate in admission, employment, or administration of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or related condition, family status, marital status, parental status, religion, ancestry, veteran status, or genetic information. Furthermore, Carnegie Mellon University does not discriminate and is required not to discriminate in violation of federal, state, or local laws or executive orders.
Lead Architectural Design Technologist (Remote)
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of detailed architectural construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and BIM models.
- Collaborate effectively with architects, structural engineers, MEP engineers, and other consultants to integrate their designs into the overall project.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with building codes, regulations, and project requirements.
- Manage and oversee the production of BIM models throughout all project phases, ensuring adherence to standards and best practices.
- Review shop drawings, submittals, and respond to RFIs during the construction administration phase.
- Mentor and guide junior design technologists and drafters, fostering their professional development.
- Research and recommend innovative materials, technologies, and construction methods.
- Participate in design reviews and client presentations, clearly articulating technical aspects of the design.
- Develop and maintain drawing standards and office procedures for design technology.
- Assist in project planning and scheduling related to the design documentation process.
- Ensure the technical feasibility and constructability of design solutions.
- Contribute to post-occupancy evaluations by documenting lessons learned for future projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in architectural design technology and construction documentation.
- Extensive proficiency in BIM software, particularly Revit, is essential.
- Strong knowledge of architectural principles, building codes, construction methods, and materials.
- Experience leading technical design teams and coordinating complex projects.
- Excellent understanding of the architectural design and construction process from conceptualization through completion.
- Proficiency in related software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs is a plus.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- A portfolio showcasing a range of high-quality technical design work on diverse projects is required.
Senior BIM Manager - Architectural Design
Posted 6 days ago
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