Senior Architect

At Outsourced, we connect top talent with exciting opportunities at innovative global companies. We partner with fast-growing businesses around the world to help them build high-performing teams — and right now, we are looking for a skilled and detail-driven Senior Architect to join one of our client's team and contribute to exciting wood and steel construction projects.

As a Senior Architect, you will play a key role in producing construction documents, leading design development, and providing leadership and mentorship to other architects. You will work closely with our team to deliver exceptional results on a wide range of architectural projects. Fluency in English is required to communicate effectively with team members.

This is an onsite, full-time position, with opportunities for long-term growth within the company.

Working hours are Mon - Thursday 9am - 6pm. Friday, 9am - 3 pm. (New York time zone).

Responsibilities
Project Design & Documentation

• Prepare construction documents based on provided schematic designs.
• Provide structural design options and analyze cost efficiency for each.
• Conduct cost analysis for projects.
• Design and draft basic structures; occasionally draft structures provided by others.
• Provide basic electrical plans and plumbing riser diagrams as required.
• Create 3D realistic color renderings.
• Research and maintain knowledge of engineering disciplines, construction materials, and application methods.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, including the NY State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (or experience with any US State Code)

Leadership & Mentoring

• Mentor and guide other architects on the team.
• Review and oversee the work of other architects and team members, providing constructive feedback.
• Conduct workshops or training sessions to support continuous team development.

Client & Project Management

• Interpret client briefs accurately and translate them into actionable design solutions.
• Liaise with team mates to address issues promptly and ensure project requirements are met.
• Review and manage contracts and design documentation.
• Provide guidance to subcontractors (builders, plumbers, electricians) to help them interpret design specifications.
• Ensure team collaboration to achieve project goals and deadlines.

Requirements

• A strong portfolio and several years of experience as an architect, including work on New York state

projects.

• Fluent in English, with excellent reading, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Practical understanding of construction, with an emphasis on wood and steel construction.
• Strong knowledge of the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (or experience with any US State Code):
• Ability to reference specific code sections clearly.
• Ability to identify code-compliant workarounds when needed.
• Prior experience with wood construction projects.
• Experience preparing basic electrical plans and plumbing riser diagrams.
• Familiarity with MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) coordination and design basics.
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit software.
• Ability to train team members in software and construction methods.
• Dedicated to producing high-quality work and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to clearly explain every detail of construction drawings for field implementation.

Why Work With Us?

• Long-term opportunity with a stable, US-based company.
• Work on a variety of exciting architectural projects.
• Opportunity to grow professionally and mentor others.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.