Principal Architect - K-12 Education

I'm recruiting on behalf of one of the largest K-12 architecture firms in the United States, an employee-owned practice with an outstanding reputation for educational planning and design, long-tenured leadership, and a people-first culture.

The firm is entering a significant period of growth, investing heavily in its Central Texas presence and looking to appoint a Principal Architect - K-12 Education to help lead and expand its San Antonio office alongside an established market leader.

This organisation remains (and will remain) employee owned, with a long-term approach to growth, a highly collaborative culture, and an ownership model that rewards those who help build the business over time.

Relocators from within the US welcomed!

The Role

Partner with the existing Principal to lead the continued growth of the San Antonio practiceServe as a senior client advisor across major K-12 education projects and district relationshipsLead pursuits, presentations and business development activitiesAct as Principal-in-Charge on complex education projects from planning through deliveryMentor and develop architects, project managers and emerging leadersCollaborate with leadership across Texas to drive strategic growth initiativesPlay a key role in expanding one of the firm's fastest-growing marketsRequirements

Licensed Architect with experience delivering K-12, Higher Education, Civic or Institutional projectsStrong leadership experience managing teams and client relationshipsTrack record of business development, pursuits or market-facing responsibilitiesPassion for mentoring staff and building high-performing teamsEntrepreneurial mindset with an interest in long-term practice growthExcellent base salary, annual profit sharing, ESOP participation, vehicle allowance and comprehensive executive benefits.

This is an opportunity to join a nationally respected practice at a pivotal stage of growth and play a defining role in shaping its future across one of the strongest education markets in Texas.