Licensed Architect (Ultra-Luxury Residential), Miami, FL ($150k-$200k plus $10k bonus)
We are a premier luxury real estate development firm specializing in ultra-high-end custom estates in exclusive communities throughout South Florida. Our portfolio includes waterfront mansions, architecturally significant residences, and world-class luxury properties built to the highest standards of craftsmanship and design.
POSITION SUMMARY
:We're hiring a mid-level Licensed Architect to lead the design and execution of custom luxury single-family residences. You'll work directly with principals, clients, consultants, and contractors to produce homes that are architecturally distinctive, technically rigorous, and built to last. This is a hands-on role with significant project ownership — not a production seat
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RESPONSIBILITIE
- S:Lead design across all phases: programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, permitting, bidding, and construction administrati
- onDevelop floor plans, elevations, sections, and detailed construction drawings for custom single-family hom
- esCollaborate with structural, MEP, civil, landscape, and interior design consultants to coordinate a complete set of documen
- tsManage the permitting process with local jurisdictions, including zoning, HOA, and code revi
- ewConduct site visits, respond to RFIs, review submittals, and support construction administration through project close-o
- utWork directly with the Davco principals to translate vision into buildable desi
- gnCreate Moldboard and Interior Design Se
- tsMaintain project budgets, schedules, and design quality across multiple concurrent projec
- tsStay current on building codes, materials, sustainability practices, and luxury residential tren
dsQUALIFICATION
- S:Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch or M.Arch) from an accredited progr
- amKnowledge in Interior Desi
- gnActive architectural license in Florida (Texas a plus; willingness to pursue reciprocity require
- d)5–8 years of professional experience, with a meaningful portion focused on custom single-family residenti
- alDemonstrated portfolio of high-end residential work — ground-up custom homes, ideally in the $3M+ construction cost ran
- geProficiency in Revit (required), AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape/Lumion or equivalent rendering tools, and Adobe Creative Sui
- teDeep working knowledge of the Florida Building Code, including high-velocity hurricane zone requirements where applicab
- leStrong detailing skills and a refined design sensibility — clients will see the wo
- rkExcellent communication skills; comfortable presenting to sophisticated clients and managing consultan
- tsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously without losing design quality or schedule contr
olNICE TO HAV
- E:Experience with coastal construction, waterfront properties, or hurricane-resilient desi
- gnFamiliarity with traditional, transitional, and contemporary architectural vocabularies (clients var
- y)LEED AP or other sustainability credentia
- lsRelationships with South Florida contractors, consultants, and municipal officia
- lsExperience working in an owner/developer environment rather than a pure service fi
rmWHAT WE OFFE
- R:Competitive base salary commensurate with experien
- cePerformance bonus tied to project delivery and design quali
- tyDirect exposure to principals and meaningful design ownership — your work, your name on
- itA pipeline of well-capitalized projects with clients who care about desi
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