Project Architect Jobs

Explore Project Architect opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted roles paying $100,000 or more. Project Architects guide building projects from early design through construction, balancing creative goals with technical requirements, budgets, schedules, and client needs.

What Does a Project Architect Do?

Project Architects translate design concepts into coordinated, buildable plans. They may manage project phases, develop drawings and specifications, coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors, and help ensure that work meets applicable codes and project requirements. Depending on the firm and project, they may also support client presentations, construction administration, and team leadership.

Common Qualifications

Employers often seek a degree in architecture, relevant project experience, and strong skills in design documentation, communication, and coordination. Licensure requirements vary by role and jurisdiction; many positions prefer or require architectural licensure. Experience with building codes, construction documents, and software such as Revit or other building information modeling tools may also be valuable.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Project Architect roles are available across architecture and design firms, engineering companies, construction organizations, and in-house real estate or facilities teams. Responsibilities and compensation depend on factors such as location, project type, experience, licensure, and leadership scope. Browse Ladders for vetted Project Architect openings with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Find Your Next Project Architect Role

Compare opportunities that match your experience and career goals, from managing project delivery to specializing in sectors such as commercial, healthcare, residential, or civic design. Review each listing for its qualifications, responsibilities, location, and compensation details.

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$110K - $130K *

Explore your career by building strategic partnerships in the life sciences sector. Drive account growth, develop client relationships, and connect with key stakeholders to enhance business opportunit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Explore exciting opportunities in project management for civil construction and infrastructure projects in remote Alaska. Lead teams to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency while navigating logistic...

Anchorage, AKRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $195K *

Pioneer AI-driven solutions in capital markets and legal disclosure. Lead product strategy and execution for a cloud-based platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, tr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $175K *

Pioneer secure, scalable backend solutions as a Senior Developer, integrating AI capabilities within AWS GovCloud. Collaborate across teams to enhance enterprise applications and ensure robust securit...

Arlington, VARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower our team by supporting and enhancing enterprise applications. Ensure optimal application performance, facilitate user engagement, and foster cross-functional collaboration for continuous impro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming software sales by driving technical solutions and creative outreach. Lead the full sales cycle and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver unique insights and busines...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $132K *

Engage as a key technical leader in enterprise AI/ML architecture, collaborating with clients to design scalable solutions. Drive AI development and deployment, ensuring alignment with business needs...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform business workflows by developing and maintaining applications that enhance productivity and information sharing across teams. Collaborate with IT and business units to deliver innovative sol...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Build innovative technology solutions for Equity Portfolio Management. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance functionality and maintain high software quality, while leveraging modern practices and...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving transformational sales initiatives and cultivating strategic partnerships. Engage with C-suite stakeholders to shape enterprise revenue and influence market direction throu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Inspire the future of user experience by leading the design of innovative AI-driven workflows and a scalable design system that enhances multi-product ecosystems. Collaborate with cross-functional tea...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining financial advisory through innovative AI solutions. As a Project Manager, you'll lead complex implementations, enhance client engagement, and collaborate on cutting-edge...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead complex project management initiatives across multiple channels in the pharmaceutical advertising sector. Oversee cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery within budget while mentoring ju...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $243K *

Join a team that's driving sustainment transformation and adoption across programs. As a Project Engineer Staff, you'll lead initiatives, coordinate projects, and enhance processes to ensure successfu...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $112K *

Unlock potential by managing complex billing processes and leading a team to ensure accurate invoicing and exceptional customer service. Collaborate across departments to drive efficiency and implemen...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Manage the end-to-end delivery of network deployment projects across multiple sites, ensuring timely execution and coordination among field teams, vendors, and engineering functions in a fast-paced en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Manage capital projects effectively by ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and efficient communication. Lead a team and oversee renovations to enhance property value during acquisitions and as...

Arizona, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$135K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading strategic partnerships and managing fiscal sponsorship projects. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes while providing expert guidance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $150K *

Reimagine the bid management process by leading strategic pursuits in the technology sector. Drive client engagement, develop tailored proposals, and enhance win strategies while collaborating across...

Washington, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $165K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team as a BIM/Production Specialist. Work with engineers on diverse projects to create precise Revit models, coordinated drawings, and comprehensive constructi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Transform client challenges into innovative solutions while mentoring teammates and driving tech excellence. Collaborate in a dynamic, non-hierarchical environment to inspire and elevate product engin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Structural Engineer, leading innovative design for hyperscale data centers. Leverage your expertise in concrete and steel structures to deliver impactful projects while...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Project Architect do?question toggle

    A Project Architect coordinates the design and delivery of building projects, often guiding work from concept development and documentation through construction. Duties can include preparing plans and specifications, coordinating consultants, communicating with clients, and helping resolve construction issues.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Project Architect jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for an architecture degree and relevant experience with design development, construction documents, project coordination, and building codes. Some positions require or prefer licensure, which depends on the role and jurisdiction.

  • Which skills are important for a Project Architect?question toggle

    Useful skills include design judgment, technical documentation, knowledge of codes and materials, project coordination, clear communication, and the ability to manage schedules and competing priorities. Familiarity with Revit, BIM, and other design tools may be requested.

  • Do Project Architect jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some Project Architect roles pay $100,000 or more, particularly depending on experience, location, licensure, project complexity, and leadership responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities at this salary level; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where can Project Architects find job opportunities?question toggle

    Project Architects can find roles at architecture and design practices, engineering and construction companies, and in-house real estate or facilities teams. Ladders helps professionals explore vetted openings paying $100,000 or more.