Senior Aviation Architect
$99,500–$165,800 year
On-site · Denver, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Senior Aviation Architect leads or assists with architectural program management for large capital airport programs, coordinating across multiple projects and consultant teams; acts as owner’s representative ensuring quality and alignment with program standards; contributes to planning, design, and delivery of airport facilities (terminals, concourses, renovations, phased upgrades) in active environments; applies FAA guidance and AHJ review processes; develops Revit-based construction documents and coordinates design-build or alternative delivery models; mentors project teams; interfaces with airport staff, airlines, regulators, operators, and subconsultants; supports business development and client decision-making; utilizes strong collaboration, coordination, and communication to manage phasing, constructability, and sustainability considerations across diverse project types.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
- Registered Architect (RA)
- 10+ years of professional experience with aviation projects
- Proficiency in Revit
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Strong technical writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills
- Experience delivering projects for large or medium hub airports
- Familiarity with FAA guidelines, airport design standards, and security-driven design constraints
- LEED accreditation and experience coordinating sustainability or certification efforts (preferred)
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