Project Architect

Dekker • Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

The Dekker Government Studio is seeking an experienced Project Architect to lead project teams, produce well-coordinated drawings and specifications, and communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and contractors for Federal-sector architecture projects. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational insight, technical knowledge, and the ability to create momentum, through planning, communication, and accountability, across design and consultant teams. This role will contribute to our mission supporting work at DOE and DOD facilities.

Requirements

• Professional degree in Architecture or a related field
• Advanced collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills
• 4+ years of experience in architectural design, planning, and construction document production, ideally with client-facing and project leadership responsibilities
• Advanced working knowledge of Revit + a familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite, and Bluebeam

Nice To Haves

• Active architectural license in a U.S. state
• Design-specific certifications like LEED AP, WELL AP, Fitwel Ambassador, CSI, etc.
• Applicants who will reside in or near Albuquerque.

Responsibilities

• Lead project design and construction document production teams through all phases, from early concept development to construction closeout
• Maintain and build long-term client knowledge and relationships
• Mentor and coach junior designers and interns building the overall capacity of the Government Studio
• Spearhead design research, production process improvement, and quality assurance maturity

Benefits

• competitive benefits and salary packages based on education and experience

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level