Job Description:

We are currently seeking a licensed Project Architect with 10–12 years of experience for an award-winning global firm. This person will join a Sports + Recreation studio and play a key role in delivering technically complex projects.

The ideal candidate will have experience across all phases of design (SD, DD, CD, CA). They should demonstrate proficiency in Revit, construction documentation, building code analysis, and consultant coordination. Strong knowledge of life safety, entitlement processes, and jurisdictional approvals is essential. The ability to mentor junior staff and manage client relationships is highly valued.

Project Types:

StadiumsArenas

Additional skills in QA/QC, specification writing, and interdisciplinary team leadership are highly valued.

Why You Should Be Interested:

Award-Winning Global Practice: This firm is consistently recognized among the world’s top architecture firms, earning honors for design excellence, sustainability, and innovation at major industry awards and publicationsWork-Life Balance: Flexible work environment (3 days in office & 2 days remote) and half-day Fridays (with hours met)Professional Growth & Development: Professional development budget and bonus opportunitiesDEI: Justice, Equity, Engagement, Diversity, and Inclusion foundation across all workFull Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, wellness, STD, LTD, life insurance, 401(k), and PTO

Responsibilities:

Lead all phases of the design process with technical precision and design excellenceManage multiple projects of varying scale, including mission-critical and secure facilitiesCoordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to ensure project successOversee quality control reviews and ensure conformance with design intent and standardsMentor junior staff and support team developmentEngage with building codes, entitlement processes, and regulatory reviewsContribute to marketing pursuits, proposals, and client interviewsCollaborate with national teams and participate in firmwide initiatives

Qualifications:

NAAB-accredited architecture degree (B.Arch or M.Arch)Architectural license required10+ years of professional experience (ideally 15+), with leadership potentialAdvanced proficiency in RevitStrong knowledge of design process, construction documentation, and administrationExperience with large scale stadium and arena projectsFamiliarity with building, zoning, and energy codesSoftware proficiency: Rhino (Grasshopper), Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, Enscape, Lumion, VRayExperience with physical modeling tools and environmental analysis software is a plus

Nice To Have:

QA/QC and specification writing experience

Work Environment:

Denver office with 80+ team members across Healthcare, Science + Technology, and Sports + Recreation studiosFlexible work environment (3 days in office & 2 days remote) and half-day Fridays (with hours met)Collaborative, design-focused culture with cutting-edge technology supportJob Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Denver, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

 Paid time off totaling 15 days per year, accrued on a bi-weekly basis. Nine paid company-designated holidays. Participation under the firm’s comprehensive medical and dental plans. Optional vision coverage with either new frames or contact lenses once a year Wellness Incentive of $50 per year. One Pass Select – gym membership discount program

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Denver,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2026.

About Actalent

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