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Architect - Senior

Wiley|Wilson
Lynchburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/17/2030

Wiley|Wilson, with 190 employee-owners across five locations, is seeking a Senior Architect to join our Architecture department in Lynchburg, VA.

In this leadership role, you will oversee and manage complex architectural projects, provide direct supervision and mentoring to design staff, and ensure client satisfaction through exceptional project delivery. You will also collaborate closely with other disciplines to deliver innovative and functional design solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Provide team leadership and coordination with other disciplines.
  • Supervise and mentor design staff, including architects and designers.
  • Lead architectural design efforts from concept through construction.
  • Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring satisfaction and successful project delivery.
  • Oversee multiple projects of varying sizes and complexities simultaneously.
  • Contribute to business development efforts by supporting proposals and presentations.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary along with employee ownership through our ESOP program and work-from-home flexibility. Our generous benefits package includes:

  • Multiple group health insurance options
  • A 401(k) plan with up to 6% matching contribution
  • 24 days of paid time off (PTO) and five paid holidays per year
  • Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
  • 80 hours of parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child
  • Hybrid work schedule and accommodations for individuals with disabilities for roles requiring travel

Requirements

  • Experience: 10 years in all phases of architectural projects, including supervisory roles
  • Education: Professional degree in Architecture (B. Arch. or M. Arch.) from an NAAB-accredited university
  • Certification: Registered Architect (RA) in Virginia or reciprocity within 3 months of start date
  • Skills: Proficient in Autodesk Revit; ability to mentor staff
  • Attributes: Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills; adaptable and self-motivated

Preferred Credentials

  • LEED BD C credential (highly desired)
  • Active security clearance

About Us

Wiley|Wilson is a full-service architecture-engineering firm, specializing in creating innovative and functional design solutions for our government, institutional, and private-sector clients around the world. Our diverse mix of projects, generous benefits, and focus on professional growth provides a truly unique opportunity for you to elevate your career.

As a 100-percent employee-owned company, our 190 employees share a stake in our success through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ownership model, coupled with our focus on service and engagement, creates a distinct company culture. Wiley|Wilson has offices in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA.

Other Information

  • Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States
  • Candidates must be eligible to obtain a security clearance
  • EOE/AAP, Disability/Covered Veteran, Drug-Free Workplace
  • Job Code: L620- Senior Architect
  • Keywords: Senior Architect, leadership, design, mentoring, LEED, hybrid, Wiley|Wilson, Lynchburg, Virginia

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