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About the Role
Passero Associates’ Rochester, NY office is seeking a talented Senior Architect to lead and contribute to a diverse portfolio of aviation, institutional, commercial, municipal, and multi-family residential projects. This role is ideal for a motivated architect who combines strong technical expertise with client-focused leadership and an interest in business development and practice growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate all phases of architectural projects, from concept through construction
- Drive project development, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, and consultant coordination
- Lead and participate in client, stakeholder, and agency meetings, particularly for aviation and public-sector projects
- Prepare and guide conceptual, schematic, and design development solutions, including renovations and restoration efforts
- Support and oversee design and production teams, including mentoring junior staff and intern architects
- Perform construction administration services, including shop drawing review, RFIs, site visits, and punch lists
- Execute final preparation and quality control of all design documents (drawings, reports, and specifications)
- Apply deep knowledge of building codes, aviation regulations, and restoration standards to ensure compliance
- Contribute to business development efforts, such as proposal development, qualifications packages, interviews, and client relationship building
- Collaborate with leadership to identify new opportunities within aviation and municipal markets
Requirements
- Licensed Architect (RA)
- Demonstrated experience leading the planning, design, and delivery of municipal architectural projects through all project phases
- Strong planning and organizational skills with proven success managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Extensive knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and construction administration practices
- Excellent communication skills, including technical writing, public speaking, and client presentations
- Interest and experience in mentoring and developing junior staff
- High attention to detail with experience in quality control and assurance oversight
- Collaborative team player who positively contributes to office culture and firm growth
- Interest in business development, client engagement, and long‑term relationship building
Skills
- Technical expertise
- Client-focused leadership
- Business development
- Practice growth
- Scope definition
- Scheduling
- Budgeting
- Consultant coordination
- Renovations
- Restoration
- Mentoring
- Construction administration
- Quality control
- Building codes
- Aviation regulations
- Restoration standards
- Proposal development
- Client relationship building
- Technical writing
- Public speaking
- Client presentations
Location
- Rochester, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- 10+ years of relevant experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture (Master’s preferred)
About the Company
- Founded in 1972, Passero Associates has a staff of more than 180 professionals in nine offices providing high-quality, value-oriented architecture, aviation, civil and structural engineering, planning, transportation, and survey services throughout the northeastern, southeastern, and midwestern United States.
- As a full-service professional AEC firm, our technical teams specialize in traffic engineering, sustainability, program management, design-build, construction observation, 3D visualization, and virtual infrastructure services and solutions.
- We have the resources needed to manage all aspects of your project that ensure adherence to schedule, quality, and cost.
- Passero develops projects that our clients can be proud of for years to come.
- At Passero Associates, Our People Make the Difference.
- Service. Solutions. Results.
- Recognized nationally by the Zweig Group as one of the “Best Firms to Work For,” Passero Associates is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing planning, engineering, architectural design, structural, surveying, sustainability, program management, design-build, construction administration and inspection services throughout six offices in the northeastern, midwestern, and southeastern United States.
Equal Opportunity
- EOE/AA - Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran.
- Passero Associates is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to better serve our clients, our people and the community.