Data Center Project Architect

Overview

Data Center Project Architect to support Armada’s Galleon and Leviathan modular data center product lines. Own the architectural thread from early site due diligence through permitting, design, and construction across multiple geographies.

What you'll do

• Identify, vet, and liaise with domestic and international architecture and permitting vendors/consultants for active sites.
• Evaluate zoning, building code, and permitting pathways; assess code/permitting risk early to avoid redesign or schedule slip.
• Develop and maintain standardized modular architectural design language for modular data center buildings and campus layout.
• Create in-house architectural design for new products and first-of-a-kind site conditions before handing off for jurisdictional review.
• Serve as architectural point of contact to ensure life-safety, occupancy, and operational workflow requirements carry into as-built construction.
• Maintain architectural standards, permitting checklists, code-compliance workflows, and provide sign-off for permitting and readiness.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (or related field).
• Professional licensure (RA/AIA or international equivalent).
• 5–7 years of hands-on experience leading architectural design and permitting for ground-up commercial/industrial/mission-critical facilities.
• Ability to work directly with local AHJs and independently perform in-house architectural design.
• Working knowledge of IBC and comparable international building/fire/life-safety codes.
• Willingness and ability to travel approximately 20–30% to project sites, vendor offices, and construction locations worldwide.

Details

• Remote-based role with approximately 20–30% travel to project and vendor/GC locations.
• Location: United States (Remote).