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This is an On-Site role in Saint Francisville, LA.
By joining us as a Sr Project Architect, you'll work closely with a team of architects, technical leadership, and multi-discipline design teams, serving as the on-site representative for a buildings project during construction administration in Saint Francisville, LA. This role will support a major EPCM (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management) project and requires full-time presence on-site.
Responsibilities include actively participating in and managing construction administration activities, including on-site observation of work during the construction phase to monitor compliance with design documents, specifications, and project requirements.
You will need a thorough understanding of construction-phase deliverables, including the issuance of bulletins, RFIs, submittal reviews, field sketch responses, and substitution request evaluations. A working knowledge of BIM and clash detection during construction phase services is required, as well as experience coordinating between contractors and design teams to resolve model conflicts.
You'll work closely with the Project Manager to identify, evaluate, and issue change orders during construction. This includes coordinating with architectural and multi-discipline teams to define scope changes and support budget and schedule adjustments.
As a Sr Project Architect in this role, you will leverage your expertise in technical detailing, building systems, and construction sequencing to effectively engage with contractors and clients on-site. You will also be responsible for clearly communicating field conditions and project updates back to the design team, including preparation of reports, studies, and presentations as needed.
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Posted Salary Range: Minimum 132,900.00 Posted Salary Range: Upper 174,450.00
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.
The base salary range for this position is $132,900.00 to $174,450.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on May 29, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
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