Senior Architect/Senior Project Manager - Hospitality

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Description:Senior Architect / Senior Project ManagerLK Architecture is seeking a Senior Architect or Senior Project Manager with at least 10 years of experience, specializing in hotel and hospitality projects.
Role:Position is responsible for supporting the design and technical execution of hospitality projects from concept through completion. This role collaborates with internal teams and external consultants to deliver high-quality, brand-driven environments, including hotels, multi-family, student housing, restaurants, and related developments. The position requires strong design sensibility, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently under general supervision.
Responsibilities:

• Support all phases of hospitality projects from concept through construction.
• Assist in planning and design of hospitality environments including hotels, resorts, and mixed-use developments.
• Prepare and coordinate construction documents using Revit and/or AutoCAD.
• Participate in client meetings and assist in presenting design concepts.
• Apply sustainable design principles and explore innovative materials and technologies.
• Participate in project meetings and assist in presenting design concepts.
• Perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency of documents.
• Assist with coordination between architectural and consultant disciplines.

Design & Technical Expectations:

• Demonstrate strong design sensibility and creative problem-solving skills.
• Apply knowledge of hospitality design standards and brand requirements.
• Utilize design software and tools for production and visualization.
• Exercise sound judgment on routine project decisions.
• Collaborate with senior staff on complex design or technical challenges.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture from an NAAB accredited University.
• Licensure for Architect II position; not required for Project Manager II position.
• 5–10 years of experience. Preference given to those with experience in hospitality or commercial projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or other modeling tools.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with hospitality brand standards (e.g., Marriott, Hilton, IHG, etc.).
• Knowledge of interior coordination and guest experience design.
• Experience working on multi-site or prototype-driven projects.
• LEED accreditation or interest in sustainable design practices.

Equal Opportunities:LK Architecture is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex/gender, national origin, disability, age, or any other category protected by law.*Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities.
• Employee stock ownership plan.
• Yearly bonus.

Experience:

• Hotel and hospitality projects: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wichita, KS 67202: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Preferred).