Senior Architectural Manager

Erickson Senior Living • Baltimore, MD

12d • $120,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Erickson Senior Living is one of the nation’s largest and fastest‑growing senior living developers and managers. Our in‑house development team plays a critical role in this momentum, overseeing the design and construction of new communities that support our long-term growth strategy. To support this growth, we are seeking a Senior Architectural Manager to lead the architectural visioning and design process for new Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) projects. This role is responsible for ensuring alignment with established standards and guidelines, shaping resident unit design, and guiding overall architectural direction for both new development and repositioning initiatives. This position offers an outstanding opportunity for architectural professionals who are interested in transitioning to the owner side of real estate development and want to a financially strong organization with ambitious long‑term expansion plans.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in architectural programming and design, consultant coordination and construction administration.
• Education will be considered in lieu of experience.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Senior housing and/or multifamily experience preferred.
• Education will be considered in lieu of experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with corporate and community partners to develop cost effective building programs in accordance with the established Master Plan and operational models.
• Partner with the development projects team to develop and/or update Master Plans and/or Capital Plans for the existing communities as required.
• Work with Design team for new development projects to ensure design guidelines and brand standards are implemented.
• Engage with the ESL Interior Design and Engineering Teams to assist the community and required consultants to develop and/or update their Life-Cycle Plans and renovation projects establishing a roadmap for future projects.
• Support the community and project leaders with developing budgets for life cycle and facility projects as required.
• Provide project guidance, including meeting attendance, drawing and specification review as required, to ensure conformance to Erickson brand for all projects as assigned.
• Periodically, attend construction progress meetings, site visits and mock-up unit reviews to assist development teams with maintaining design conformance.

Benefits

• A culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which builds on our mission, vision and values
• Medical centers that provide health and well-being services free for all employees 18+ regardless of insurance
• State-of-the-art community campuses, ongoing expansion plans, and design enhancements to ensure we continue to set industry standards
• A "career for life" approach to professional and personal development for our greatest asset; our team members
• Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision, and PTO for employees working 30+ hours
• 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible
• Education assistance including paid CEUs and certification reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed