Senior Architect - Design Manager

Description

• Prepare and lead design presentations for clients and NYC public agencies, clearly communicating design vision and technical rationale.
• Coordinate closely with consultants, contractors, and client representatives to align design intent with project goals, budget, and schedule.
• Interpret and apply NYC zoning regulations, building codes, Local Law 11, ADA requirements, and applicable agency standards.
• Guide project deliverables using AutoCAD and Revit/BIM, ensuring accuracy and high-quality documentation.
• Lead and manage the design process from concept development through construction documentation.
• Oversee team, providing direction on design strategy, technical execution, and project coordination.
• Establish and maintain design standards, workflows, and quality control procedures across all project phases.

Requirements

• Registered Architect (RA) in NY.
• 7-15 years of experience in architectural design.
• Preference will be given to candidates with K-12 experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Direct experience with NYC and NY State public agency projects: both ground up and renovation work.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit/BIM, Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite.

Benefits

• EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
• LIFE INSURANCE
• SHORT TERM DISABILITY
• ACCIDENT INSURANCE
• REIMBURSEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND LICENSES
• MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE
• COMMUTER BENEFITS
• COMPETITIVE SALARY

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance