Senior Architect

Abel Construction Company, Inc. • Louisville, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team as a Senior Architect!

What You Will Do
Lead large-scale, complex projects through all phases of design and construction, serving as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
Provide strategic leadership in the Design/Build process, aligning design intent with constructability, schedule, and budget.
Establish and drive project vision, planning, and execution, ensuring accountability across the entire project team.
Mentor and develop team members through hands-on coaching, technical guidance, and professional development support.
Oversee and contribute to the development of high-quality construction documents, ensuring accuracy, coordination, and alignment with project goals.
Collaborate with preconstruction and construction teams to identify value-driven solutions that enhance project outcomes.
Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all project phases.
Foster strong relationships with clients, reinforcing ABEL’s commitment to partnership and long-term success.
What We’re Looking For
Professional architectural degree with active KY licensure
OR architecturally related bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience leading to licensure in the United States
8+ years of experience, with a minimum of 5 years as a licensed architect
Demonstrated experience leading projects as a Senior Project Architect or Project Manager from concept through construction administration
Advanced proficiency in Revit (5+ years preferred) and working knowledge of AutoCAD
Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills
Experience working in a Design-Build environment preferred
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Location: This position requires the candidate to work on-site in the Louisville, KY area.

Why ABEL Construction?
Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including life, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401K and more.
Career Growth: We provide continuous training opportunities and room for advancement within the company.
Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a collaborative, close-knit team that values your skills and fosters your professional development.
Exciting Projects: Work on a variety of construction projects that challenge your expertise and allow you to grow.
Ready to Build a Better Future?
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and growth, apply today to join ABEL Construction Company.

Requirements

• Professional architectural degree with active KY licensure
• OR architecturally related bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience leading to licensure in the United States
• 8+ years of experience, with a minimum of 5 years as a licensed architect
• Demonstrated experience leading projects as a Senior Project Architect or Project Manager from concept through construction administration
• Advanced proficiency in Revit (5+ years preferred) and working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• This position requires the candidate to work on-site in the Louisville, KY area.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a Design-Build environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale, complex projects through all phases of design and construction, serving as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Provide strategic leadership in the Design/Build process, aligning design intent with constructability, schedule, and budget.
• Establish and drive project vision, planning, and execution, ensuring accountability across the entire project team.
• Mentor and develop team members through hands-on coaching, technical guidance, and professional development support.
• Oversee and contribute to the development of high-quality construction documents, ensuring accuracy, coordination, and alignment with project goals.
• Collaborate with preconstruction and construction teams to identify value-driven solutions that enhance project outcomes.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all project phases.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, reinforcing ABEL’s commitment to partnership and long-term success.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including life, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401K and more.
• Career Growth: We provide continuous training opportunities and room for advancement within the company.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a collaborative, close-knit team that values your skills and fosters your professional development.
• Exciting Projects: Work on a variety of construction projects that challenge your expertise and allow you to grow.

What This Job Offers

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