Sr. Project Architect I
Cannon DesignSt. Louis, Missouri
Full Time
Posted December 11, 2025
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Job Description
This role involves leading the development, quality oversight, and coordination of technical documentation for large, complex construction projects, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while guiding project teams through quality processes and technical solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development, assembly, and quality oversight of technical documentation for large and complex projects.
- Manage and monitor the integrated quality review processes across all disciplines.
- Coordinate project status updates, risk assessments, and staffing for quality reviews.
- Develop and implement strategies for continuous proactive quality engagement.
- Guide the development and updates of the Project Quality Plan and ensure compliance with technical standards and policies.
- Review and oversee the planning of each phase's drawing document deliverables and technical charettes.
- Ensure technical document standards and building codes are met and integrated into project documentation.
- Monitor coordination among disciplines, including external consultants, and overall project metrics to identify risks.
- Schedule, manage, and record phase quality reviews and engage project reviewers.
- Guide and mentor project staff to foster a culture of continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor degree in a relevant field required.
- Minimum 12 years of related professional experience.
- Experience includes 5 years in increasingly responsible roles in construction documentation on institutional and or commercial projects.
- At least 3 years in a responsible role in construction administration on large institutional and or commercial projects.
- Experience leading all technical aspects with production teams on large, complex projects of more than 200 million dollars in construction costs.
- Must have experience designing, documenting, coordinating, and administering the construction of significant health projects.
- Expertise in health codes, standards, and familiarity with proven solutions to address conflicting requirements between building authorities, client needs, construction technologies, and insurance provisions.
- Current Architectural Registration in the United States required.
- The ability to obtain Architectural Registration in Arkansas strongly preferred.
- LEED accreditation preferred.
- Must be able to lead large, complex, or multiple projects.
- Must have strong subject matter expertise.
- Must possess strong business acumen.
- Demonstrated focus on quality.
- Strong technical leadership with knowledge of building codes and requirements.
- Must have the ability to be client facing with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong coordination skills and the ability to build rapport with the project team and client.
- Familiarity with Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and construction management software.
Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary and compensation package
Work schedule flexibility
Work environment perks (implied collaborative and inclusive culture)
Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
Participation in business development activities
Access to internal and external publication opportunities
Support for continuous quality improvement
Equal opportunity employment and diversity initiatives
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