Residential Architect
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Job Location:
Nashville, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Residential Architect
Location: Nashville TN
Salary: $100000 $115000 Profit share-based bonus
Benefits: Health Dental Vision Insurance 401(k) with 4% company match bonus program and profit sharing
About the Company
We are partnering with a well-established residential construction firm specializing in custom remodeling and select new-build projects. They value professionalism craftsmanship and a high-touch personalized experience.
The culture is collaborative relationship-driven and people-first guided by core values of resourcefulness excellence and trust-based decision-making.
Role Summary
We are seeking a Residential Architect to support our preconstruction and execution efforts with a primary focus on producing clear highly buildable construction drawings and collaborating across our development and production teams.
Moving beyond traditional design this role within the design-build firm is centered on constructability execution and real-world problem-solving. You will play a critical role in moving projects from concept through construction by ensuring plans are coordinated actionable and ready for the field. By identifying gaps early clarifying intent and supporting timely decision-making you will directly help reduce delays and keep both clients and internal teams aligned and moving forward.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and refine construction drawings for remodels additions and custom homes
Work with clients in preconstruction to drive clarity alignment and timely decision-making that supports project progress
Proven track record of producing permit-ready construction documents.
Work directly with project managers and field teams to resolve design and constructability challenges in real time
Identify gaps in plans and proactively provide clear actionable solutions
Improve plan clarity to reduce field confusion delays and rework
What You Bring
Active Tennessee Architectural License
35 years of experience in residential architecture or design
Strong experience with single-family homes (remodels and additions highly preferred)
Experience working directly with clients during preconstruction
Proven ability to produce field-ready buildable construction documents
Experience collaborating with construction teams project managers or builders
Proficiency in:
Revit (preferred)
AutoCAD
Residential design software (Chief Architect SoftPlan or similar)
Who You Are
Builder-Minded: You think about framing plumbing runs and structural loads not just aesthetics. You understand how a house actually goes together.
Decisive: You have the confidence to make a call and keep the process moving.
Zero Ego: You take direction well and prioritize the clients needs and the projects budget over personal design preferences.
Tech-Forward: You are proficient in Revit (preferred) or AutoCAD and are open to using new technology (including AI tools) to work smarter.
Why This Opportunity
Strong pipeline of high-end residential projects
Collaborative tight-knit team environment
Direct impact on project execution and company processes
Design-build model with full visibility into design budget and construction
Opportunity to help shape and improve how plans are developed and delivered
