Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Architect

Department: Architecture

Location: Syracuse or Canton, New York

Working at C2AE

C2AE is a growing team of technical and creative people who love design. Here at C2AE, were committed to the big picture. We provide full-service design for communities, educators, and businessesthe building blocks of our worldbecause we want to make a positive difference every day. Join our team if youre a passionate problem-solver who is eager to collaborate on projects to improve the world we live in.

About the Position

This position will play a key role in designing and managing K-12 educational projects across New York State. As part of our dedicated team, the ideal candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise, creativity, and client relationship skills, contributing both to our current projects and to future business development efforts.

Role and Responsibilities

In this position, you will be responsible for:

• Lead and participate in all phases of K-12 and higher education project design and execution, from concept through construction.
• Interpret and apply New York State Education Department (SED) requirements for public school projects.
• Ensure compliance with SED procedures, keeping current with all relevant updates and protocols.
• Collaborate closely with clients, developing trusted relationships and ensuring alignment with project vision and goals.
• Engage in business development activities, identifying new client needs, attending presentations and contributing to strategic planning.

Qualified candidates will possess the following attributes:

• Licensed Architect in New York State.
• Minimum 5-10 years of architectural experience, with a focus on K-12 and higher education facilities.
• In-depth understanding of New York State Education Department (SED) procedures for public schools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in client-facing roles.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.