Senior Project Architect

About the role

DELV Design is seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead complex projects from programming and existing‑building assessments through construction and closeout. You will provide technical direction, coordinate with clients and consultants, and mentor staff to ensure high‑quality delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Lead project delivery strategy, direct team responsibilities, and guide technical and design decisions.
• Manage client and consultant coordination, maintain scope, schedule, and fee.
• Resolve code, existing‑condition, and constructability issues while protecting design intent.
• Direct and review drawings and specifications, conduct quality reviews, and support QA/QC across the studio.
• Oversee construction administration and mentor architects and designers.

Required profile

• 10–14 years of professional architectural experience with a bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in architecture.
• Architectural license in Indiana or the candidate’s state of residence.
• Proven success leading complex projects, multidisciplinary teams, and client relationships.
• Experience with adaptive reuse, renovation, or historic preservation is strongly preferred.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Revit.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite.
• SketchUp proficiency (preferred).

What we offer

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid family leave and generous PTO.
• Collaborative culture focused on community‑centered design.