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Project Architect III - Higher Education

Integra Staffing And Search
Full-time
On-site
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Architecture

Job Description

 
As a Project Architect III, you will serve as a trusted technical expert and leader on complex architectural projects. You’ll collaborate closely across disciplines to ensure seamless design delivery, influence high-impact decisions, and support continuous improvement through mentorship and innovation. You will help shape the built environment with a focus on sustainability, code compliance, and the consistent application of Performance-Based Design.

Deliver Results

  • Lead integration and documentation of complex projects using advanced design technologies including Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp.
  • Oversee and delegate specification and documentation tasks, ensuring quality and industry alignment.
  • Resolve RFIs during bidding and construction, addressing issues with AHJs and ensuring constructability.
  • Conduct QA/QC reviews and intervene when necessary to uphold project standards.
  • Support coordination across teams to ensure technical accuracy, sustainability goals, and code compliance.
  • Monitor design intent from performance-based planning through documentation and construction.
  • Mentor team members, lead lessons learned, and drive professional development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent education and experience required for licensure.
  • Master’s degree in Architecture preferred.
  • Completion of AXP and AREs resulting in licensure; minimum of 10 years as a licensed architect or 15 years total post-graduate architectural experience.
  • Experience in Higher Education Projects. 
  • NCARB certification and AIA membership preferred.
  • LEED AP BD+C credential preferred.
  • Expert proficiency in Revit or AutoCAD, with experience in SketchUp and BSD Spec Link.
  • Strong communication, time management, and stakeholder coordination skills.
  • Demonstrated success in mentoring, QA/QC leadership, and integrating sustainable strategies.
  • Proven ability to resolve technical/code issues with AHJs and to lead documentation across all phases.


 

People Matter
Each individual’s background, knowledge, ability, and experience contributes to strengthening our organization and projects. Our dedication to diversity includes company provided training and education, equitable recruitment, a grassroots employee DEI committee, and robust community partnerships.

We are comprised of people with a variety of abilities, races, colors, religions, genders, sexual orientations, national origins, ages, veteran statuses, and more. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential elements of innovative design. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
 
Sustainable and Inclusive 

We are dedicated to human-centered, sustainable, and inclusive design practices. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to building trust, respect, and truly innovative design making spaces welcoming and accessible to all. Our sustainability approach embraces the AIA 2030 Commitment, together with a range of high performance, restorative, and regenerative strategies with a focus on climate responsive results to maximize positive impact in our industry.
 
Employee Owned 

We act like owners—because we are. From modest beginnings of four original engineering partners in 1962, to almost 300 architects, engineers, designers, and consultants across multiple regional offices today, the energy, resourcefulness, and entrepreneurial mindset you expect from a CEO come standard with every team member. 
 
Culture of Excellence 

The firm is continually ranked as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation®, with comprehensive benefits including an award-winning wellness program, hybrid work schedule, summer hours, profit-sharing, and employee stock ownership plan (ESOP). We take our work seriously, but have fun along the way, which fuels the creative spirit and supports a focus on work and life integration.