Architect

McBride is Missouri's largest home builder and is an industry leader in residential new home construction. With an expected 1,000 closings in 2026, McBride Homes is proud to be recognized as the 33rd largest privately-owned builder in the United States and the 69th largest overall according to Builder Magazine. McBride builds homes across the St. Louis Metro Area, including St. Louis County, St. Charles County, and Jefferson County. McBride is well known for the quality of construction on every home we build.

McBride Homes is seeking a talented Architect to join our architecture team. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential designs, a passion for innovation, and strong leadership skills. As an Architect, you will play a critical role in the development and execution of residential project designs, collaborating with internal clients, designers, engineers, and the construction staff. This is an in-office position located in our new state-of-the-art facility in Chesterfield Valley.

Top reasons to work with us:

• Growth opportunities
• Diverse project list
• Dynamic company culture
• Excellent compensation
• State of the art production software and office spaces

Salary: $65,000-$110,000/yr. depending on experience and an annual discretionary bonus opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the design and development of residential architectural projects from concept to completion
• Develop detailed architectural plans, construction drawings, and specifications
• Coordinate with in-house land development, design, estimating, purchasing, engineers, and field staff
• Proficiency in CAD software and ability to teach software libraries and efficiencies
• Quality control of all work by others and self-performed work
• Conduct site visits to monitor project progress and ensure design compliance

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture or related field
• 1-10+ years of experience in residential design or related field
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp or similar
• Knowledge of residential design principles and building codes
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members and clients
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

McBride Homes is an equal opportunity employer.