Senior Architect

Thompson and Litton Inc

$88K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of comprehensive architectural experience
  • Professional Degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch)
  • NCARB Certification and Virginia Licensure (or reciprocity eligibility)
  • Deep understanding of construction techniques and materials
  • Exceptional visual and verbal storytelling skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the full project lifecycle and ensure innovative solutions
  • Utilize software like Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Guide and mentor junior staff and interns
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams for integrated solutions
  • Adhere to building codes and construction best practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare package
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Generous PTO policy
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Creative, collaborative work environment
Full Job Description
Senior Project Architect

As a Senior Project Architect, you will be the creative and technical anchor for a diverse range of projects. You will:
  • Lead the Design Journey: Manage the full project lifecycle, ensuring innovative solutions meet practical building requirements.
  • Visualize & Create: Utilize a powerful tech stack including Revit, AutoCAD, Twinmotion, and Adobe Creative Suite to bring complex designs to life.
  • Mentor & Inspire: Guide junior staff and interns, fostering a culture of professional growth and design excellence.
  • Collaborate Broadly: Partner with clients, consultants, and our internal Civil/MEP/Structural teams to deliver seamless, integrated solutions.
  • Master the Details: Ensure every design adheres to building codes, zoning ordinances, and the highest standards of construction best practices.

What You Bring
  • Experience: 8+ years of comprehensive architectural experience with a proven track record of full-scope project involvement.
  • Credentials: Professional Degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch); NCARB Certification and Virginia Licensure (or immediate reciprocity eligibility).
  • Technical Depth: A deep understanding of construction techniques, materials, and integrated building systems (Structural, MEP, Fire Protection).
  • Communication: Exceptional visual and verbal storytelling skills to engage clients and lead teams.

Your Portfolio at T&L

You won't be stuck in a single niche. Our Senior Project Architects lead work across:
  • Education: K-12 and Higher Education facilities.
  • Civic & Cultural: Government buildings and community landmarks.
  • Commercial & Industrial: Retail and industrial spaces.

The Radford Life: Big Outdoors, Great Connections, Lower Cost of Living

This position is based in beautiful Radford, Virginia, a charming community that strikes the perfect balance between small-town comfort and regional connectivity.
  • The Great Outdoors: Nestled along the New River, Radford is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering direct access to premium kayaking, fishing, hiking, and extensive trail systems right out your back door.
  • Perfectly Positioned: Enjoy immediate proximity to neighboring Christiansburg and Blacksburg (home to Virginia Tech), with the city amenities of Roanoke just a short drive away.
  • Metropolitan Access: When you want a weekend getaway, you are situated within a manageable 2.5-to-4.5-hour drive of several major metropolitan hubs, including Charlotte, Richmond, and Washington, D.C.
  • Stretch Your Dollar: Radford offers a refreshingly low cost of living that sits comfortably below the national average-meaning your hard-earned dollars stretch significantly further, allowing you to buy more house and enjoy an exceptional lifestyle without the big-city price tag.

Stability & Reward

Enjoy a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a superior benefits package including comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) matching, and a generous PTO policy. We provide a creative, collaborative collective environment where your ideas are heard, your leadership is celebrated, and your hard work directly fuels your own financial future.

If you're looking for a place to leave a lasting contribution on engaging community projects while owning a piece of the firm, we want to hear from you!

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