Senior Architect / Project Manager

About this role

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us®.

You belong at SEH

SEH is currenting searching for a Senior Architect / Project Manager to join our talented Architecture team! Why our employee-owners love SEH: • "I was on vacation last week and had zero concerns that my colleagues would help out with anything that came into my inbox!" – GIS Analyst

• "What company has a CEO who cares enough to seek out one-on-one conversations ranging from 'How are you?' to 'What do you think would help the company?' SEH, that's who. " – Civil Engineering Technician

• "Having the feeling that my voice matters and believing that SEH truly cares about the employees is so satisfying!" – Sr Financial Analyst

• "It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!" – Civil Engineer

• "This is the first company I've worked for with a true entrepreneurial spirit." – Sr Mechanical Engineer

Why you’ll love SEH: • Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities

• Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success

• Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training

• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance

• Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities

• Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice

SEH is seeking a Senior Architect / Project Manager to help sustain our momentum and accelerate our growth in the Central Texas market. This is an exciting opportunity for a relationship-driven architectural leader who wants to help expand SEH's presence in Austin and throughout the region while shaping the future of our municipal architecture practice.

As part of our employee-owned firm, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful client relationships, lead impactful projects, mentor talented professionals, and play a key role in growing our Architecture Practice. We're looking for someone excited about establishing a lasting presence in the Austin market and helping communities bring important public projects to life.

This Opportunity: • This opportunity is open to candidates residing in Austin, TX and surrounding Central Texas communities.

• Specific areas of interest include the Austin metropolitan area and surrounding Central Texas communities.

• Help drive SEH's continued growth and strengthen our presence in Central Texas by building long-term client relationships and identifying new opportunities within the municipal market.

• Develop and maintain trusted partnerships with municipal leaders and helping clients navigate their facility and infrastructure needs.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across SEH to successfully deliver architectural projects that serve communities and improve quality of life.

• Help expand and elevate SEH's Architecture Practice in Austin by identifying opportunities, cultivating relationships, and contributing to market strategy.

• Market SEH's municipal architecture services, including public safety, civic, public works, operations, transportation, and other community-serving facilities. Prepare and deliver proposal presentations while coordinating communication between clients, consultants, and contractors.

• Lead client meetings and develop relationships with municipal agencies, local governments, and select private-sector clients to secure new projects aligned with strategic growth objectives.

• Champion project pursuits and guide clients through every phase of project development, from visioning and planning through design and implementation.

• Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to emerging professionals and project teams.

• Represent SEH at conferences, industry events, and professional organizations to strengthen SEH's visibility and grow our network throughout Central Texas and the broader Texas municipal market.

• Stay connected to evolving market trends, funding opportunities, and community needs to help position SEH as a trusted partner for public-sector clients.

Essential Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree in Architecture.

• Licensed Architect in the state of Texas, or ability to obtain Texas licensure through reciprocity.

• Proven expertise managing municipal architectural projects and leading project teams.

• Strong business management skills with previous leadership experience and demonstrated success securing new work, building professional networks, and expanding market presence.

• Established relationships within the municipal, public-sector, or civic development market and a demonstrated ability to cultivate new client partnerships.

• Understanding of market economics, industry trends, client needs, and successful delivery of architectural services within the Texas market.

• Strong networking, communication, and relationship-building skills.

• Ability to travel by car as needed for client meetings, project site visits, team collaboration, and business development activities.

Preferred Qualifications: • Minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in municipal project design and execution.

• Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects through effective prioritization, planning, and resource management.

• Demonstrated understanding of project financial metrics and the ability to actively manage project performance and profitability.

• Proven business development experience with a track record of securing new opportunities, growing client relationships, and expanding market presence.

• Experience leading

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