Senior Architect — K–12 Education

Job overview

The Senior Architect — K–12 Education role is onsite in Salt Lake City, UT. Compensation is not specified. The position joins VCBO Architecture’s K–12 Education team, which partners with school districts and communities to create learning environments that support evolving educational needs. The architect leads design and technical delivery for complex education projects, mentors project teams, and coordinates with clients and consultants. The role helps maintain design quality, code compliance, and technical excellence from concept through construction.

What you'll do

• Lead design, technical direction, and documentation for complex K–12 projects
• mentor project teams
• coordinate with school districts, consultants, and internal staff on project vision, schedules, and budgets
• oversee quality and consistency from concept through construction
• represent the firm in client presentations and community meetings
• support pursuits and proposals
• contribute to studio standards and technical initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior architect

k–12 education

vcbo architecture

salt lake city ut

architecture

educational facilities

project leadership

revit

building codes

construction documentation

mentorship

9/80 schedule option

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The firm describes a mentorship-focused studio culture, professional growth, work-life balance, and a 9/80 schedule option.

Why this role

Leadership and mentoring opportunity on K–12 education projects, with a 9/80 schedule option noted by the firm.

About the employer

VCBO Architecture is hiring for this role. Industry: Architectural Services. Sector: 54.