Our vision is simple. In our commitment to the Southeast, we create architecture that enriches community through a culture of design excellence and expertise, innovation and collaborative engagement.

What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to creating spaces that enrich communities with lasting impact. Our projects are driven by a deep understanding of local culture, needs, and aspirations, resulting in designs that resonate with and enhance the communities they serve.

At LS3P, we don't just design buildings; we create iconic landmarks that define skylines, inspire people, and transform spaces. Join us in shaping the future of architecture and design in the Southeast!

We are currently seeking an Architect with experiencein government projectsto join our Charlotte office. This position is ideal for an architect who is passionate about public-sector projects and creating civic spaces that strengthen communities. The ideal candidate will bring experience across multiple project phases and a thorough understanding of the unique requirements associated with municipal, government, public safety, justice, and community-focused facilities.

Market Focus: This role supports LS3P's growing Government Sector, serving a diverse range of local, state, and federal clients throughout the Southeast and beyond. Project opportunities include civic buildings, public safety facilities, municipal and county government projects, National Guard facilities, and federal work for agencies such as NAVFAC, USACE, and DHS. Team members contribute to projects delivered through both traditional design services and integrated design-build partnerships, providing experience with complex facilities, collaborative project delivery, and fast-paced execution.

A Day in the Life:

Contribute to the design and technical development of civic and government projects.
Contribute to other design and marketing efforts undertaken by the firm
Create visual presentations and communications for client interactions
Discover your areas of interest and work with talented mentors
Develop design assignments throughout all project phases
Coordinate architectural drawings across disciplines
Support communication between project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants
Play an integral part in overall client satisfaction, design quality and profitability of all projects undertaken that contribute to the firm’s strategic priorities

Your Strengths as an Architect:

Technical production skills and a demonstrated ability to effectively produce design and construction documents
Experience with civic, municipal, government, justice, public safety, or other public-sector projects.
Proficiency in Revit
Experience with 3D communication, by hand or graphic software such as SketchUp, Lumion, or Enscape
LEED accreditation or interest in achieving accreditation is preferred
Understanding of the design and procurement processes
Ability to direct and motivate work efforts of others and handle project challenges
Capability to self-manage project assignments from start to finish with oversight
Experience with incorporating research in design process

What You Bring To The Table:

Registered Architect with Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited university
6+ years of design experience post licensure is preferred

A cover letter, resume and portfolio demonstrating Revit skills and rendering abilities are required.

Life at LS3P

Together, we are building the skylines of the Southeast.

Our values articulate our beliefs and ground us in a common culture. They are the core of our practice, and reflect the “who” of our community.

EXCELLENCE is a beginning point
INTEGRITY is at the core of our decision making and actions
EMPOWERMENT with accountability makes better decisions
COLLABORATION leverages the best in everyone
BALANCE gives us fuel to do our best
STEWARDSHIP ensures a future
CARING for each other is what holds us together

We are made up of 12 offices that celebrate their own unique traditions, but we embrace a “one firm” attitude that unifies us.

LS3P’s Commitment To You:

Ongoing engagement with fantastic design team members
To develop new skills and contribute to world-class projects
Participate in meaningful collaboration and research efforts
A competitive compensation and benefits package
Professional development allowance to toward educational opportunities
Leadership development and mentoring across sectors, markets, offices and the firm
Participation in community service and outreach occasions supporting local and national organizations
Flexibility and balance in your schedule

LS3P recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to equal opportunity and believe that inclusivity benefits us all. We actively seek and consider all qualified employment applications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexual preference, partnership status, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions and protected veteran status, status of participation in the U.S. Armed Services, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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