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Architect Level I/ Project Architect

Grimm + Parker Architects
Charlottesville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2027

Grimm Parker Architects, an award-winning, regional community architecture firm with both public and private sector clients (civic, cultural, educational, multi-family residential and urban design). We are a diverse group of creative architects, designers and professionals who aspire to make our communities sustainable, wonderful place to live, learn and play! This position is an integral role within our Charlottesville studio.


Job Summary:

The Project Architect works as a collaborative team member under the guidance and direction of studio PMs. Competencies in all conventional aspects of architecture, ideally experienced in multi-family residential project types and K-12. Performs work in all phases of projects from concept design to close out, requiring independent judgment in evaluation, selection and adaptation of standard techniques, and procedures. Consistent work with digital design tools; Revit. Site and field work in CA phases will be included in normal scope of responsibilities. Independently solves problems encountered while also receiving technical guidance on unusual or complex issues.


Required Qualifications:

Architectural Degree from accredited program License preferred or very near to licensure, 3 years of experience in professional architecture firm environment, experience with multi-family and familiarity with K-12 and higher-ed a plus. Revit proficiency, and online document management software like Procore, Newforma, etc. Familiarity with Green Communities, Virginia Housing/LIHTC preferred. Collaborative team player with Construction Administration experience required. Ability to interact with clients and consultants.


We offer a creative, engaging and FUN environment with competitive compensation and benefits. The expected base salary range for this role is $70,000- $85,000 per year. Final offers are determined based on candidate experience, relevant skills, and internal equity.


Grimm Parker is a fun team of professionals looking for collaborative team members to join and grow with us. We support professional development, weekly lunch and learns, hard hat tours, professional memberships/associations, in addition to many other all-office activities such as Halloween Costume Competition and parade, Summer Crab Feast, Community Service and Fundraising, Flexible/Hybrid schedules, and so much more. Apply via our website (https://www.grimmandparker.com/join-us) and come live it yourself!

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000

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