Senior Architect
The OpportunitySenior Architect - Jacksonville, FL - Lead Growth. Shape Design. Build Community.At RS&H, we design more than buildings-we create places that strengthen communities and elevate everyday experiences. As an employee‐owned national firm headquartered in Jacksonville, RS&H brings together architecture, engineering, and planning to deliver thoughtful, award‐winning design solutions across the country and around the world.Jacksonville is a strategic growth market for RS&H. We're seeking a Senior Architect who is excited to take on a visible leadership role-helping expand our regional presence, mentor talented designers, and deepen trusted client relationships across Northeast Florida.About the OpportunityPlay a leadership role in growing RS&H's Building Architecture and Design Service GroupWork across Corporate, Aerospace, Healthcare, and Science & Technology marketsBuild strong, lasting client relationships in a high‐growth regional marketCollaborate with a nationally recognized, multi‐disciplinary teamHave a direct impact on culture, team development, and design excellenceEligible to purchase and own company stockWhat You'll DoThis is a highly visible role that blends design leadership, mentorship, and client engagement.Lead multi‐disciplinary teams of architects, interior designers, and engineersServe as a trusted advisor to our regional and national clientsDrive design excellence from concept through constructionMentor and develop junior architects and designersChampion BIM and emerging design technologies to enhance project deliveryOversee drawings, specifications, and design documentationConduct design analysis, site studies, and cost evaluationsPerform quality control reviews and ensure key milestones are metParticipate in field observations and construction administrationPartner with Project Managers on budgeting, scheduling, and staffingSupport business development through proposals, interviews, and presentationsWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Architecture (NAAB‐accredited)Licensed Architect (RA)10 + years of architectural design experience; 15+ years of experience preferredProven ability to lead teams and deliver complex projectsExperience building and maintaining client relationshipsPassion for mentoring and developing emerging talentProficiency in Revit and AutoCADStrong communication, leadership, and organizational skillsA creative, solution‐oriented mindsetWhy RS&HRS&H is consistently recognized for design excellence, technical rigor, and leadership-especially here in Florida:Ranked #44 on Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms nationallyNamed among Engineering News‐Record's Top 500 Design Firms and Top 100 Pure DesignersRanked Top 10 Design Firm in Florida by ENR SoutheastRecognized for excellence in Healthcare, Workplace, Science & Technology, and Corporate Architecture by Building Design + ConstructionRS&H Florida projects have earned NAIOP Northeast Florida Awards for best‐in‐class corporate design and regional impactAward‐winning interior and architectural design recognized by AIA Jacksonville Chapter, IIDA North Florida Chapter, and other national organizationsBeyond awards, RS&H offers an employee‐owned, collaborative culture where your voice is heard and your leadership can grow.Benefits Designed to Support YouCompetitive compensationGenerous paid time off and holidaysComprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company contributionCareer development, leadership pathways, and wellness‐focused benefitsReady to Make an Impact?If you're ready to lead meaningful design, grow a team, and shape Jacksonville's built environment, we'd love to talk with you. Join a firm that's invested in your career, its people, and the future of Northeast Florida.An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.#LI-KS1#LI-HybridThe TeamOur team designs facilities for clients in the Corporate, Healthcare, Science and Technology industry. By working with our clients and listening to their needs, we gather a deep understanding of their desired outcomes, practicing creativity and innovation along the way. Become part of a team that's redefining client service and success in a rapidly changing world.The CompanyEmployee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation's leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.