Senior Project Architect

Posted Monday, June 2

Organization

MSA Professional Services

Location

St. Paul

Salary / Compensation

$97k - $141k plus 10% targeted Esop contribution, 401k, significant Pto, Flex Time program and much more.

Description

MSA is seeking a Senior Project Architect to join our dynamic team of creative professionals in our St. Paul MN office. This role offers the opportunity to lead exciting architectural projects from concept through completion while mentoring emerging talent and fostering a collaborative, supportive environment. You’ll be a key part of shaping both our projects and our culture. About MSA, it’s more than a project—it’s a commitment.

We specialize in the sustainable development of communities by building honest, lasting relationships that support both immediate needs and long-term goals. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we’re invested at every level. That means when you join MSA, you join a team of dedicated owners working together to create stronger, more resilient communities. With the reach of a big company and the heart of a small one, we’re proud of the reputation we’ve built—and the people who help us build it.

What you will do:
* Lead the design and development of architectural projects across a wide range of building types, ensuring design excellence and technical accuracy.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, planners, and designers to deliver integrated and innovative solutions.
* Provide mentorship and leadership to junior architects and design staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
* Manage client relationships, project schedules, budgets, and team resources.
* Oversee construction documentation, regulatory approvals, and construction administration.
* Champion a culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement within the studio.

What you bring:
* Professional degree in Architecture (B.Arch. or M.Arch).
* Licensed Architect with 10+ years of experience.
* Strong portfolio demonstrating design leadership and technical expertise on diverse building types.
* Proven experience mentoring and leading design teams.
* Proficient in Revit and other industry-standard design and documentation tools.
* Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future. We are unable to provide or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.

For more information or to apply directly for this position, please visit Senior Project Architect in St Paul, Minnesota | Careers at St Paul, MN.

Contact

Kristin Kellerman
6082426647
kkellerman@msa-ps.com