Goodwyn Mills Cawood (Gmc)
Providing engineering, architecture, and planning solutions across diverse sectors.
Architect
Architect leading design, documentation, and office growth in Charlotte.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The architect will lead project development and documentation while helping to expand GMC’s presence and culture in the Charlotte market. The role balances design leadership with market‑building responsibilities. • Apply architectural principles across diverse project types. • Work within multi‑disciplinary teams across regional offices. • Lead technical development and documentation for moderate‑complexity projects or portions of larger ones. • Participate in full project lifecycle: planning, design, documentation, construction. • Design and detail projects, systems, or components with technical rigor. • Prepare and coordinate construction documents, consultant coordination, and project manuals/specifications. • Manage time and workload independently to meet schedules. • Uphold professional, ethical, and quality standards. • Conduct site visits, field investigations, and assess existing conditions. • Produce construction documents using Revit. • Communicate with clients, contractors, and consultants. • Respond to RFIs, review shop drawings, and support construction administration. • Collaborate with leadership to strengthen client relationships and expand local market presence. • Build and shape the growing Charlotte office rather than joining an established team. • Collaborate directly with Carolinas leadership and access GMC’s full multi‑discipline platform.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸design development
- ▸construction docs
- ▸revit modeling
- ▸site visits
- ▸client coordination
- ▸project leadership
What You Bring
• Bring 3+ years of professional architectural experience. • Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture from an accredited program. • Possess architectural licensure (preferred) or be actively pursuing it. • Be proficient in Revit and strong in detailing, consultant coordination, and construction documentation. • Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel for project needs. • Reside locally in the Charlotte area.
Requirements
- ▸3+ yrs
- ▸architecture degree
- ▸license
- ▸revit
- ▸communication
- ▸driver’s license
Benefits
GMC is expanding its Charlotte, NC office, a strategic yet small presence within the Carolinas region, and seeks an architect who combines technical strength with entrepreneurial drive to contribute to business development, mentorship, and the office’s long‑term vision. This position offers the opportunity to shape and grow a budding market office. • Gain exposure to business development, client relationships, and regional leadership for long‑term growth. • Pursue leadership, mentorship, and market‑growth opportunities beyond production. • Work in‑office Monday‑Thursday with remote flexibility on Fridays.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time