What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Architect position at WGM Design, LLP?
About Us:
WGM Design is a collaborative, client focused Architecture and Master Planning firm located in the SouthPark area of Charlotte. Our portfolio spans a wide range of Independent Schools, Faith Based, Industrial, and Warehouse projects throughout the Southeast. We are known for delivering timeless architectural designs that are responsive to our client’s needs and environmentally friendly. Visit www.wgmdesign.com to learn more about our firm and our work.
Who We Are Seeking:
We are seeking a Senior Architect with 6-10 years of experience, to help lead design and documentation of either our education and faith-based studio or our industrial and warehouse studio. This role requires a deep understanding of technical production, project delivery, and client engagement. You will work closely with other senior leadership on both design and business development efforts while taking projects from concept through construction.
Responsibilities
· Lead the design and documentation effort on projects.
· Produce detailed construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD.
· Collaborate with senior staff, consultants, and clients throughout the design and construction process.
· Manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
· Participate in business development activities, including client meetings, proposals, and presentations.
· Ensure adherence to code, budget, and schedule requirements.
· Mentor junior team members and contribute to firm-wide best practices.
Job Requirements:
· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
· 6-10 years of experience in architecture, preferably in education, faith, industrial, or warehouse.
· Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
· Proven ability to produce design and technical documentation with a high level of detail.
· Experience with construction administration is a plus.
· Excellent communication and presentation skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
· Strong interest in business development and building client relationships.
What We Offer:
- Professional Environment: A relaxed and supportive office culture with friendly, helpful colleagues.
- Collaborative Opportunities: Work on diverse project types and gain experience across all stages of projects.
- Project Ownership: Unique opportunities to follow projects from start to finish.
- Competitive Compensation: Includes a comprehensive benefits package, 401(k) plan, paid time off and Health Insurance plan including vision and dental.
- Work-Life Balance: In – office position with flexibility regarding arrival and departure times. Half days on Fridays.
- Convenient Location: Office in a walkable area with numerous lunch options, free covered parking, and easy accessibility.
Next Steps:
To apply, please email the following to careers@wgmdesign.com
- Cover letter.
- Resume.
- Examples of your work (portfolio).
We will review your application to ensure it meets our requirements. If selected, we will contact you to discuss next steps.
Thank you for considering WGM Design, LLP. We look forward to reviewing your application!