Project Architect

Tarkett•Kansas City, KS

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

Champion Your Future with Tarkett Sports and Ampere and AMP up your career with a world leader in sports construction and surfacing. We are seeking a Project Architect to support our team at Ampere, which specializes in architectural design services, master planning, renovations, and conceptual visualizations of sports facilities. Based in a central location for U.S. sports design and architecture, Ampere brings its industry-leading talent to exciting projects across North America. The Project Architect will be working from our office in Kansas City, MO reporting to our Principal Director of Sports Design. The Project Architect leads the design, coordination, and delivery of architectural projects from concept through construction, ensuring code compliance, quality documentation, and successful execution. This role manages project schedules and resources, collaborates with consultants and clients, and mentors junior staff while supporting continuous improvement in tools and processes. Ampere is part of Tarkett Sports; born from an entrepreneurial spirit and driven to find better solutions, Tarkett Sports challenges the status quo and continues to change the game for athletes and facility owners—pioneering innovations that have reshaped entire industries. Our team is made up of the most experienced and knowledgeable experts in the field. From architectural design and full-scope construction to a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions, we lead with passion, pride, and purpose. Trusted at every level, from professional stadiums to local community venues, Tarkett Sports is at the surface of over 80,000 installations – highlighted by projects in NFL, CFL, MLS, and at renowned NCAA division I programs. Join the team behind renowned names like FieldTurf, Beynon Sports, ClassicCourt, GrassMaster, Tarkett Sports Indoor and Tarkett Sports Construction. Help us build the next world-class venue. Sound like your kind of team? If you’re ready to bring your passion and talent to a company that champions your future, we want to hear from you. Apply now and AMP up your career and start your next chapter with a company that plays to win!

Requirements

Bachelor's (B.Arch) or Master's (M.Arch) Degree Program in Architecture from an accredited program (or similar industry affiliated program)
Licensed Completion of the Architectural Experience Program (AXP)
Successful completion of the Architect Registration Examination (ARE)
Or approved alternative licensure path per state or jurisdiction
3+ years of professional experience
Software Skills; Proficiency in: Revit Adobe Creative Suite Microsoft Office Bluebeam Rendering Software (Lumion, Enscape, D5, Twinmotion, or equivalent)
Technical Skills: Understanding of building codes, ADA requirements, and construction standards Proficiency with 3D modeling, rendering, and presentation graphics. Strong understanding of building systems and construction methods Familiarity with specifications (e.g., MasterSpec, Uniformat) Proven experience managing all phases of architectural projects (SD through CA) Experience with construction documentation and administration
Design Skills: Strong conceptual design and problem-solving abilities Experience with space planning, materials research, and aesthetic detailing Ability to work within branding and client vision constraints Detail-oriented with a focus on quality control
Collaboration and Communication Skills: Strong leadership and team coordination Effective verbal and written communication Problem-solving and critical thinking Team player; Humble; Always looking for best solution regardless of credit Proactive initiative; Positive attitude; Willingness to learn/Accept critique Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams. Ability to communicate ideas clearly through sketches, renderings, and verbal presentation.