Architect

The Encompass Group

Bellevue

Description

Are you a licensed architect who thrives on designing impactful multifamily communities? We're partnering with a highly respected architectural firm seeking an experienced Licensed Architect to lead the design and execution of large-scale multifamily projects.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative, team-oriented environment where you'll take ownership of projects from concept through construction while mentoring junior staff and helping shape design standards across the firm.

What You'll Do

As a key member of the architectural team, you will:

  • Lead the design and delivery of large-scale multifamily projects with minimal oversight.
  • Develop innovative design solutions while ensuring compliance with zoning regulations, building codes, and ADA requirements.
  • Produce high-quality construction documents utilizing Revit/BIM.
  • Coordinate with consultants, engineers, and project stakeholders throughout all phases of design and construction.
  • Present design concepts and provide technical guidance to project teams.
  • Review consultant drawings, scopes of work, and project documentation for quality and accuracy.
  • Conduct site observations and assist in monitoring construction for contract compliance.
  • Mentor junior architects and designers while contributing to firm-wide design standards and best practices.

What We're Looking For

  • Licensed Architect in one of the 50 U.S. states (financial assistance provided for Washington reciprocity).
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture or a related field.
  • 10+ years of professional architectural design experience.
  • 5+ years designing large-scale multifamily residential projects.
  • 5+ years of professional Revit experience.
  • Strong proficiency with Revit and other architectural design software.
  • Thorough understanding of zoning codes, building regulations, and multifamily design standards.
  • Knowledge of sustainable design principles and environmentally responsible practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while collaborating effectively with clients, consultants, and internal teams.

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday with a flexible schedule.
  • This is an on-site position based in the corporate office.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $110,000–$130,000 annually

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (company pays 85% of employee premiums)
  • 401(k) with annual company match
  • Three weeks of paid vacation to start, increasing with tenure
  • Paid sick leave (approximately 11 days annually)
  • 13 paid holidays, including two personal floating holidays
  • Comprehensive training and professional development
  • Collaborative, inclusive workplace culture
  • Team-building events and employee appreciation activities

If you're looking for an opportunity to lead meaningful multifamily projects, work alongside a talented team, and continue growing your architectural career, we'd love to connect.

Apply today or send me a direct message to learn more about this opportunity.