Larson Design Group

Sr. Architect

Larson Design Group • $90K — $120K *
Harrisburg, PA 17112In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture from a NAAB-accredited institution required.
  • Minimum of twelve years of job-related experience.
  • Registered Architect (RA) with NCARB certification required.
  • Strong leadership skills that drive collaboration.
  • Expertise in Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Sketch-Up, and Photoshop.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architectural design and planning of projects with advanced expertise.
  • Review project team outputs for accuracy and brand alignment.
  • Develop and oversee detailed construction documents focusing on constructability.
  • Utilize knowledge of building codes and local regulations to solve design issues.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and contractors for cohesive project delivery.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards through QA/QC reviews.
  • Assist in project proposals, budgeting, and scope definition with technical insights.

Benefits

  • Mentoring opportunities for professional growth.
  • Collaborative work environment promoting teamwork.
  • Chance to work on diverse and high-impact projects.
  • Opportunity to interact directly with clients and stakeholders.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity + Impact

The Senior Architect leads teams, partners closely with clients and developers, and ensures project deliverables meet design intent, operational needs, schedules, and quality standards. This position plays a key role in transforming client vision into functional, high-performing spaces that support business success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning and architectural design of projects, demonstrating advanced design expertise and the ability to manage technically complex and schedule-driven work.
  • Review and refine work produced by project team members to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with brand standards, prototype requirements, and project objectives.
  • Prepare and oversee the development of detailed construction documents with a strong focus on constructability, coordination, and efficient delivery.
  • Apply expert knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, accessibility requirements, and local jurisdictional standards to resolve design challenges and ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate closely with internal disciplines, consultants, developers, and contractors to promote effective communication and coordination throughout all phases of project delivery.
  • Conduct final Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) reviews to ensure deliverables meet quality standards, client requirements, and schedule expectations prior to release.
  • Support project managers and leadership in proposal development, scope definition, budgeting, and labor-hour estimating, providing technical insight aligned with commercial project delivery models.
  • Partner directly with clients, retailers, and developers to define, communicate, and refine project scope, translating brand vision and operational needs into successful design solutions.
  • Mentor and guide architectural staff, fostering professional growth, technical excellence, and continuous improvement within the team.
Education and Experience
  • Education: Bachelor of Architecture (5-year program) or Master of Architecture (6-year program) from a NAAB-accredited institution is required.
  • Experience: Minimum of twelve (12) years of job-related experience.
  • Licensure/Certification: Registered Architect (RA) with NCARB certification required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong leadership skills that promote collaboration and project success.
  • Advanced understanding in Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Sketch-Up, Photoshop, and other related software programs.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook).
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet project deadlines effectively.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a project team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact professionally with clients, vendors, and other external sources.

About Larson Design Group

Larson Design Group is an engineering, architecture, and surveying firm based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1986 and has since grown to include over 400 employees in 12 offices across the United States. Larson Design Group provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering, environmental engineering, transportation engineering, architecture, and surveying. The firm has worked on numerous high-profile projects, including the construction of the Williamsport Regional Airport and the design of the Susquehanna Riverwalk in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Larson Design Group is committed to providing innovative, sustainable solutions to its clients and has been recognized for its excellence by various organizations, including the American Council of Engineering Companies and the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers.
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Size
400 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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