Architect Job at BLDD Architects (St. Louis, MO or Central IL)

Architect

BLDD Architects

Location:
United States , St. Louis, MO or Central IL

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

74000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Architect is a key member of BLDD Architects’ Design team and is the engine of our practice. They will collaborate and work with the best design talent in the Midwest to create and innovate for some of the country's finest school districts, colleges, religious institutions, and senior living experts. Our architects are challenged to solve design and functional problems from day one and are encouraged to apply their talents and passions to meet the needs of our teams, and the clients we serve. Reporting to a Principal of the firm, the Architect will be teamed with other design professionals, firm leaders, and consultants on project teams in the delivery of exceptional architecture and a world class client experience.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborate with other architects, engineers, interior and graphic designers, and builders to further understand how the space should function and appear
Prepares sketches and/or other visual aids to showcase preliminary designs, drawings and reports, utilizing design applications. Modifies plans as required
Maintains current knowledge of trends and materials, techniques, and other innovative developments in design
Establish and maintain good working relationships with clients, networking groups, professional organizations, and the local community to promote brand awareness
Performs additional duties and responsibilities as requested or required
Plans, designs, and facilitates the execution of elements for new building designs and/or building expansions, or renovations designs
Demonstrates strong technical understanding and provides guidance to Architect 1
Collaborates with internal team members to select and determine materials and provides recommendations to Architect 3
Creates detailed plans integrating engineering, electrical, and HVAC considerations
presents plans to Architect 3 for review and approval
Visits the project site to monitor progress and ensure client satisfaction, resolving any complaints or concerns
Coordinates with clients regarding designs and specifications, collaborating with the Sr. Architect on estimated costs and proposed construction schedule
Orders or obtains necessary materials, adhering to project and budget specifications
Identifies, through consultation, client’s preferences to define their priorities and visions in terms of needs vs. desires
Prepares scale drawings and contract requirements and submits for bids. Collaborate with clients to select and award contracts
Determines timelines and project costs and presents accurate estimates to clients and BLDD design leaders
Manages Design team members, providing guidance and direction throughout all phases of the project life cycle
oversees the installation of materials and other design elements

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in architecture or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Master’s degree preferred
5-12 years of experience
Day Travel within the regional Midwest - up to 10%
Valid State Driver’s License required
Architectural license required, preferably in the State of IL and/or MO
Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong work ethic, energetic, optimistic, and positive attitude
Attention to detail, with great organizational skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Sheets & Docs, Adobe Acrobat and Bluebeam required
Strong expertise in Revit, Lumion, Sketchup and other modeling software required
Willingness to learn and desire to contribute to the team’s success
Ability to juggle multiple priorities to meet deadlines
Work is of a creative nature, requiring independent judgment and discretion, and is intellectual and varied to where the output cannot be standardized with regard to time

What we offer:

Flexible Work Schedule
Primary Office Locations – St. Louis, MO or Central IL
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account
401k, Company Match & Profit-sharing
Employer Paid Life insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Holidays and Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave & Employee Volunteer Time

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Architect

BLDD Architects

Location:
United States , St. Louis, MO or Central IL

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 11, 2026

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