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Senior Architect

Ascot PierceNew York, NYApril 22nd, 2026
Project Architect / Senior Project Architect – Complex Projects (NYC)Ascot Pierce have partnered with a mid-sized, design-led architecture firm looking to hire a Project Architect or Senior Project Architect to support a growing pipeline of complex institutional, cultural and technically demanding projects.This role suits someone who can take ownership of delivery and is comfortable working across both design and technical execution.The roleLead projects through documentation, coordination and constructionTranslate design intent into buildable, technically resolved solutionsCoordinate with structural, MEP and specialist consultantsSupport permitting, approvals and construction administrationTake responsibility for technical quality and delivery outcomesWhat they’re looking forLicensed Architect (RA)Experience delivering projects through construction phaseStrong capability in construction documentation and detailingExperience coordinating consultants and working through technical challengesBackground across institutional, residential, mixed-use or cultural projectsThis is not sector-specific, but candidates need to have worked on real buildings through to construction.The opportunityJoin a well-established, mid-sized practice with a strong technical reputationWork on design-led, complex projects with real delivery challengesTake on meaningful responsibility within a collaborative teamOpportunity to grow into more senior ownership as projects developCompensationUp to $140k, depending on experience