Principal Architect
Listed on 2026-02-04
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices.
With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success.
Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career!
Job Title – Principal Architect
Location – Denver, CO (Centennial)
Job Type – Hybrid
Requisition – 11150
Stanley Consultants is currently seeking a Principal Architect for our Denver, CO (Centennial) office.
JOB SUMMARYMakes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact within the discipline. Demonstrates creativity, foresight and mature architectural judgement in anticipating and solving complex architectural problems, determining program objectives, organizing projects and developing standards/guides for diverse architectural activities.
What You Will Be Doing- Plays a significant role in the technical aspects of projects.
- Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
- Determines that work is produced in an appropriate and efficient manner.
- Monitors design and production plans and specifications (quality control).
- Monitors financial indicators and recommends corrective action.
- Oversees design continuity within the discipline.
- B.A. Architecture
- Minimum of 15 years relevant experience
- Technical competence
- Detail oriented, self‑starter with ability to work with high degree of independence
- The ability to work on several projects at one time
- Leadership; training and development of staff
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to participate effectively in marketing presentations
- Certification – R.A. required
- Quality Control
- On time, on budget performance
- Timeliness and quality of drawings
$119,400 - $156,975 a year
(Salary range for CO location)
Stanley Consultants is committed to maintaining transparency in our hiring process, including providing information about compensation. The starting salary for the successful candidate in this position is competitive and will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications and experience, geographic location, internal equity, company policy and practices. In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are disclosed for positions and locations where required.
Judgementand Initiative
Possesses a broad spectrum of control requiring analytical approach to solving problems. Requires the ability to select the most efficient method, procedure and/or technique to attain project objectives with referral to higher authority only on matters of policy or desired consultation.
Managerial ScopeOversees the work activity of other lower level architects and coordinates multi-discipline activities.
Stanley's Approach to FlexibilityWhile some members choose to work out of their local office on a full-time basis, we offer a hybrid schedule for eligible positions consisting of two days a week in the office, two days a week remotely, and Friday being a flexible day that can be worked either in the office or gible roles can also offer a compressed workweek schedule.
Members who participate will be assigned a 9/80 work schedule, meaning every other Friday off!
- Member‑Owned
- Work‑Life Balance
- Paid Time Away
- Health Portfolio
- Financial Health
- Professional Growth
- Financial Rewards
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