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Senior Project Architect


About Schooley Caldwell

Schooley Caldwell focuses on doing outstanding work that strengthens the community because we believe in the power of architecture to create a better world. Our architects, interior designers, and planners see design as an opportunity to improve the physical environment where people excel and culture thrives. We do this by relying on solid collaboration and challenging each other to make good ideas even better.

This progressive thinking has allowed us to build a strong portfolio of work in a range of public and private markets. We have a strong reputation for historic preservation and are developing an equal balance of new construction projects. Our background includes experience in civic/government facilities, higher education, student housing, cultural and recreation facilities, commercial spaces, and hospitality.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Architect with 10+ years of experience to lead project teams, creating success for the client and Schooley Caldwell. Creativity and collaboration are at the heart of how you work.


Your Role

  • Responsible for leading a project team through the coordination and delivery of project detailing and documentation

  • Oversee the work of designers and intern architects

  • Responsible for coordination of engineering and other consultants

  • Contribute to all aspects and phases of the architectural design process

  • Assist in creating project schedules and budgets

  • Knowledgeable about building codes, construction techniques, as well as building materials

  • Attend and often lead project meetings

  • Establish and nurture client relationships

  • Participate in professional development and mentorship roles

  • Participate in marketing/business development efforts

  • Desire for professional advancement

Your Qualifications

  • Licensed architect with current registration in the State of Ohio

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience managing all phases of architectural projects

  • Knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, material application, and building systems

  • Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (Revit) and AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite

  • Familiar with Adobe Creative Suite

  • Knowledge of architectural billings

  • Considered a leader with the ability to mentor and help others grow professionally

  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and have excellent verbal and written skills

  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills and have the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously

  • Experience and interest in historic preservation

  • Experience with the State of Ohio, other public, and civic projects

What’s it like to work here?

“Support and trust the team” is one of Schooley Caldwell’s most important core values. Those words don’t just live on paper – they come to life every day and are validated by a recent employee engagement survey where our staff used these terms to describe our culture: inclusive, supportive, flexible, and friendly. Leadership transparency and a belief in lifelong learning also influence our culture. We walk the walk, too, regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are a certified MBE firm by the State of Ohio. Half of our team are women, and 20% are people of color.

Please email your resume and samples of recent work to careers@schooleycaldwell.com.

Schooley Caldwell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.