MN Custom Homes · 1 day ago
Senior Technical Architect
MN Custom Homes is a leading luxury home builder in the Eastside, known for its innovative designs and commitment to quality. They are seeking a Senior Technical Architect to oversee the technical execution of luxury residential projects, ensuring architectural standards and construction coordination are met. The ideal candidate will have expertise in residential architecture and a proactive approach to bridging design and construction.
ArchitectureConstructionReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Serves as main point of contact for the Architecture team on technical design and constructability questions
Establishes and maintains documentation standards and QA/QC protocols across projects
Ensures technical accuracy, code compliance, and constructability of all architectural drawings and specifications
Maintains and updates Technical Architecture documentation standard work procedures and templates
Owns the quality assurance process for all project documentation, including redlining, peer reviews, and coordination checks
Coordinates closely with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to align construction specifications with architectural intent
Works with architectural staff to resolve technical issues during design and construction phases, ensuring timely and cost-effective solutions
Participates in site visits and construction meetings to monitor progress and ensure fidelity to design and delivery standards
Contributes to standardized processes for company BIM software system
Works closely with the VP of Architecture and other key real estate, design, and construction stakeholders within the company to integrate and improve overall business effectiveness
Researches and maintains thorough understanding of building codes; construction industry and practices; and market trends
Fosters a collaborative environment that promotes technical excellence and continuous improvement
Identifies opportunities and drives continuous improvement related to document production quality, completeness, efficiency, standardization, and execution
Partners cross functionally on projects and initiatives as needed or required
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned
Qualification
Required
NAAB-accredited degree in Architecture or related field is required
Registered Professional Architect (RA – Washington State preferred)
10+ years experience in a technical architecture role
5+ years progressive experience working with teams of technical professionals
Experience with wood-frame single-family residential construction
Ability to demonstrate a thorough understanding of building codes and technical architecture best practices in residential wood frame construction
Ability to demonstrate Revit and BIM360/Collaborate Pro knowledge and skills
Ability to demonstrate advanced Bluebeam Revu skills
Ability to demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to effectively multitask and juggle multiple, simultaneous demands
Ability to work independently with little direction or oversight
Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal as well as verbal and written communication skills
Ability to demonstrate proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to make reasonable, rational, quick decisions while under pressure and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delays
Ability to adopt MN processes and standards
Ability to model and reinforce actions and behaviors consistent with the Company's values, mission and culture
Preferred
Previous experience developing and implementing architectural quality assurance reviews and programs is highly preferred
Benefits
100% covered employee premiums for medical and dental self-coverage
100% employer-paid life insurance
100 % employer-paid long term disability insurance
Paid medical and family leave
Critical illness insurance
401(K) with generous company match, no vesting schedule, and access to professional financial advisors
Lifestyle reimbursement account
20 days of PTO & 9 holidays
New iPhone for your personal and business use
Free onsite parking
Company paid events
Complimentary snacks & beverages
Company
MN Custom Homes
MN Custom Homes specializes in building residential properties with complete design and construction solutions.
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