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AtkinsRéalis
Senior Architect
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An Architect plans and designs buildings and other structures. Drafts drawings and blueprints, uses computer software, and oversees the construction process for a building or structure. Works with clients to create designs that are functional and aesthetically appealing.
$100,110 / year median in Colorado
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Senior Architect AtkinsRéalis - 3.9 Denver, CO Job Details Full-time $150,000 - $155,000 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Sustainability initiatives Project team coordination CAD software Bluebeam Revu Project development phase management Sales proposal development Bluebeam Content creation for technical audiences Serving clients Business development within consulting Team leadership Technical documentation Architecture Design development project phase 11+ years Master's degree Bachelor's degree in architecture Team development Revit Proposal writing Professional development support Architecture License Bachelor's degree Budget planning Construction drawing review Construction industry experience Decision making Mentoring Project delivery management Leading team collaboration initiatives Full Job Description Overview AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Architect in our Denver, CO office to provide design leadership, technical expertise, and project delivery support across a diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate is a well-rounded architect with more than 20 years of experience spanning planning, design, documentation, client engagement, mentoring, and multidisciplinary coordination. This role is intended for a recognized senior practitioner who can help shape project vision, elevate design quality, and support strategic growth of the architectural practice. Initial assignments may include leadership roles on complex architectural projects involving multidisciplinary coordination, design leadership, technical oversight, client engagement, and mentorship of project teams. Your role Lead architectural teams through planning, design, documentation, and implementation phases on complex projects. Provide senior-level design and technical leadership, ensuring project goals, design intent, and quality standards are maintained throughout project execution. Serve as a senior design and technical resource, providing guidance and quality review for project teams across multiple market sectors. Contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of projects across a range of market sectors and facility types. Lead or participate in programming, visioning, conceptual design, and design charrettes. Guide project vision, design direction, material selection, and overall architectural quality throughout project delivery. Collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal disciplines to develop creative and technically sound design solutions. Lead design presentations, workshops, and stakeholder meetings. Support design decision-making throughout all phases of project delivery. Contribute to schedule, budget, constructability, and implementation strategies. Direct and oversee architectural documentation and technical deliverables. Direct and mentor project teams and junior staff. Promote firmwide quality standards through design reviews, technical guidance, and interdisciplinary coordination. Support proposal development, interviews, client engagement, and business development activities. Review and redline drawings using Bluebeam or equivalent tools. Lead or support facility assessments, master planning efforts, site observations, and field documentation. Maintain a flexible, team-oriented mindset and willingness to support projects across multiple market sectors. About you Bachelor's degree in Architecture (Master's preferred). Registered Architect (RA), with ability to obtain additional licenses as required. 20+ years of professional architectural experience. Demonstrated experience leading project teams and coordinating consultants through multiple phases of design and construction. Experience with complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and interdisciplinary coordination. Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam and a working knowledge of AutoCAD. Strong design, technical writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills. Experience serving in a design leadership, technical leadership, or project leadership capacity. Experience leading complex projects through multiple phases of design and construction. Experience developing or overseeing bridging documents and alternative delivery projects. Proven ability to manage constructability, phasing, and occupied-facility challenges. LEED accreditation and experience coordinating sustainability initiatives. Experience mentoring staff and contributing to practice growth. Rewards & benefits At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here . About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Expected compensation range is between $150,000- $155,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Applications for this position are accepted on a rolling basis; no application deadline applies. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.