Director of Operations | Senior Project Architect

OverviewDirector of Operations | Senior Project Architect – Austin, TXThis is an exciting opportunity to join an established architecture firm looking for another team leader. This Senior PM/PA—Director of Operations opportunity is an impactful role working directly with clients and the team. If you want to establish yourself as a practice leader and be on a path to equity, this role could be a great match for you.ResponsibilitiesThe Director of Operations (Senior PM/PA) role requires an active leader who will be the primary point of contact for the internal team and clients, ensuring seamless communication and project execution. This individual will provide proactive mentorship to the design team while actively supporting administrative and operational functions to maintain efficiency. Day-to-day project management responsibilities will include overseeing all phases from schematic design to project closeout, managing project schedules, staff priorities, client expectations, and consultant coordination. Additionally, the role involves ensuring quality control through rigorous review processes, conducting site visits as needed, and maintaining compliance with office standards and industry best practices. Beyond project execution, this leader will contribute to strategic initiatives by supporting creative design solutions, technical detailing, code compliance, marketing efforts, and financial management in collaboration with the Principal.QualificationsBachelor of Architecture or Bachelor of Environmental DesignLicensed ArchitectDepth of experience in architecture and team leadershipProficiency with REVIT, Bluebeam, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Knowledge of Smartsheets and MS Project (preferred/beneficial)Knowledge of building codesTechnical expertise with building systems and detailingAbility to understand structural and MEP engineering concepts for efficient execution of design solutionsManaging project schedulesManaging staff priorities and deadlinesManaging client expectations and owner-delivered deliverablesManaging outcomes and problem-solvingCompensation and BenefitsAnnual Salary + Bonus Potential + Profit Sharing + Full Benefits PackageFull benefits package includes healthcare-medical, dental, visions (100% covered by employer), Short-term and long-term disability, profit sharing, industry due coverage, 401K with company match, PTO, Holidays, Gym Access, team gatherings, and moreHow to ApplyFor immediate review and consideration, contact: Barry Cales – all active Interior Talent job listings, please visit #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08