> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1281582-sr-design-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1281582-sr-design-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Design Architect - **Company:** Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. - **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Networks, Data Centers - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/1BC2A19310484C20B74A2890D2E8FC9E/job/ ## About the Role * At least 15 years of experience in vertical buildings programs * At least 7 years of management experience involving direct client contact and full responsibility for projects * Bachelor's Degree in Architecture * Registered Architect (RA) * NCARB Certificate holder * Proven ability to strategize and direct business growth and direction - Forward thinking and ability to articulate clear vision and knowledge of trends in the vertical space * Must have good social, networking, organization, communication, people and presentation skills Ideally You'll Also Have: * Participation in professional organizations * Master's Degree in Architecture * Experience with manufacturing and data center projects ## Description As a Senior Design Architect, you'll function as a Team Leader for assigned buildings design projects serving as the primary point of contact with clients developing and maintaining internal and external client networks and serving as a primary contributor during client meetings and presentations., This opportunity will entail securing, assigning and maintaining a project team containing all the resources required to successfully deliver projects while maintaining quality- Identifying and assessing risks and implementing effective risk mitigation strategies- Implementing and maintaining effective communication to the project team and all stakeholders to ensure full project delivery- Controlling scope and cost to the project baseline- Ensuring the obligations between Client and the Company are fulfilled- Developing and monitoring financial and project delivery schedules, including change management. ## Related Videos - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Distributed search under the hood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/256-distributed-search-under-the-hood) - [We (don't) need a software architect!?!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/663-we-don-t-need-a-software-architect) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [One Does Not Simply Make Architecture Decisions Alone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2128-one-does-not-simply-make-architecture-decisions-alone) - [Trends, Challenges and Best Practices for AI at the Edge](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/630-trends-challenges-and-best-practices-for-ai-at-the-edge) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [What Makes WeAreDevelopers World Congress Different From Every Other Tech Event?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/701-what-makes-wearedevelopers-world-congress-different-from-every-other-tech-event) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Developers are Building the Cities of the Future](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/536-developers-are-building-the-cities-of-the-future) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [How Engineering Hubs Build Visibility at Developer Conferences like WeAreDevelopers World Congress](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/720-how-engineering-hubs-build-visibility-at-developer-conferences-like-wearedevelopers-world-congress)