Project Architect (K-12/Education Projects) jobs in United States
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Venture Personnel · 18 hours ago

Project Architect (K-12/Education Projects)

Venture Personnel is a recognized leader in the design of educational facilities, serving K-12 and higher education clients. They are seeking a talented Project Architect to lead educational projects, coordinating the entire project lifecycle from schematic design through construction administration while maintaining client relationships in the Rocky Mountain area.

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Hiring Manager
Joanna Elledge
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Responsibilities

Lead the design direction and technical development of K-12 and higher education projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, budget, and schedule
Oversee and produce high-quality construction documents; supervise BIM modeling (Revit) and ensure accuracy in detailing and code compliance
Manage coordination between internal design teams and external consultants (structural, MEP, civil) to ensure integrated project delivery
Navigate the specific building codes and entitlement processes of Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region (experience with DSA/CDE or similar agencies is a plus)
Champion sustainable design strategies (LEED, CHPS, WELL) to create healthy, energy-efficient learning environments
Conduct site visits, respond to RFIs, review submittals, and solve field problems to ensure design intent is maintained during construction

Qualification

Licensed ArchitectRevitBIM workflowsSustainable designConstruction administrationBluebeamAutoCADAdobe Creative SuiteProject leadershipCommunication skillsSelf-starter

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
Licensed Architect in the State of Colorado (or NCARB certified with the ability to obtain reciprocity quickly) is highly preferred
7–10+ years of professional experience, with a strong portfolio of educational (K-12/Higher Ed) or public work
High proficiency in Revit is essential (firm is fully transitioning to BIM workflows)
Proficiency in Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite is expected
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex design concepts to school boards, stakeholders, and community groups
Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a remote/hybrid setup while maintaining strong connection to the headquarters team

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with matching
A culture that prioritizes work-life balance

Company

Venture Personnel

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Based in Florida, but staffing nationwide, Venture Personnel takes a collaborative approach to executive search and recruitment, serving professional and technical industries with exceptional focus on culture, targeted research, and top talent.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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