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HCLTech

Solutions Architect-Retail

Seattle, WA · On-site

$71.75 - $94.50/hr

Senior Solution Architect / Senior Technical Architect - Retail & CPG Location Seattle, WA (Hybrid / Onsite as required) Experience 12-18 years Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Technical ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Retail Data Architect

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$65 - $70/hr

We are looking for an experienced Retail Data Architect with strong expertise in modern data architecture, retail domain knowledge, and cloud-native database technologies. Requirement/Must Have: * 8+ ...

Cynet Systems

Retail Data Architect

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$65 - $70/hr

Experienced Retail Data Architect Pay Range $65/hr - $70/hr Requirement/Must Have: * 8+ years of experience in Data Architecture. * 3+ years of experience in Data Modeling. * 4+ years of experience ...

PM Design Inc.

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Studio Lead: Commercial & Retail Architecture

Allen, TX · On-site

$135K - $155K/yr

Must be a Licensed Professional Architect (RA) . * Experience: 10-15 years of progressive experience in architecture. * Industry Expertise: Proven track record with Commercial Retail Roll-outs is ...

Asda

Solution Architect - Retail

House, NM · Hybrid

$56.75 - $74.75/hr

Job Title Solution Architect - Retail Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Software Engineering ...

Architect Search

Architectural Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$60K - $68K/yr

Architecture -- Big-Box Retail, Industrial, Office Keywords: Architectural Designer, Dallas, Architectural Designer, Dallas About the Opportunity Join a design-forward, growth-minded architecture ...

Scout Motors

Lead, Retail Architecture

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

Serve as Scout's design architect, enforcing a consistent brand experience and profile across all touchpoints of the retail customer journey. Deploy core elements of Scout's brand ethos and product ...

Staffing LLC

SAP Retail Solution Architect

$84.25 - $113.25/hr

SAP Retail Solution Architect Location: Denver, CO Duration: 6 Months Key Responsibilities * Lead the architecture and design of SAP solutions across Retail business processes including Sales ...

Nayax

Software Architect - Retail Pro

Encino, CA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

Retail Pro experience is highly desirable. What Makes This Role Exciting: * Opportunity to shape the architecture of a mission-critical retail management application used by retailers worldwide.

JConnect Infotech

SAP Retail Solution Architect

Denver, CO · On-site

$84.75 - $114/hr

SAP Retail Solution Architect Location: Denver, CO Duration: 6 Months Key Responsibilities: * Lead the architecture and design of SAP solutions across Retail business processes including Sales ...

Georgia IT Inc

SAP Retail Solution Architect

$84.25 - $113.25/hr

SAP Retail Solution Architect Location: Denver, CO Duration: 6 Months Key Responsibilities: • Lead the architecture and design of SAP solutions across Retail business processes including Sales ...

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APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC

Architect

Victor, NY · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Architect Department: Architecture Employment Type: Full Time Location: Victor, New York ... We're crafting narratives on a national scale, especially in the commercial and retail sectors, and ...

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How much do retail architect jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for retail architect in the United States is $128,756.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $166,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Retail Architect position, and why are they important?

A Retail Architect needs a strong background in architecture or interior design, retail planning, and spatial design, usually supported by a relevant degree and professional accreditation. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D modeling tools like SketchUp or Revit, and building codes is essential, along with LEED or similar certifications being advantageous. Excellent communication, creativity, and project management skills help Retail Architects collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the creation of functional, visually appealing retail spaces that meet both business objectives and customer experience goals.

What does a Retail Architect do?

A Retail Architect designs and plans retail spaces to create functional, visually appealing, and brand-aligned environments. They collaborate with clients, designers, and contractors to develop layouts that enhance customer experience and optimize store efficiency. Their role includes space planning, selecting materials, ensuring compliance with building codes, and integrating brand identity into the design. Retail Architects also consider lighting, signage, and traffic flow to create an engaging shopping atmosphere.

What are the most common challenges faced by Retail Architects in this role?

Retail Architects frequently navigate the challenge of balancing aesthetic design with practical considerations such as budget, brand identity, and compliance with safety regulations. Adapting to rapidly evolving retail trends and integrating new technologies, like digital signage or sustainable materials, can add complexity to their projects. Additionally, they often manage input from a variety of stakeholders—such as store owners, contractors, and marketing teams—requiring strong coordination and negotiation skills. Overcoming these challenges is crucial for delivering innovative, successful retail environments that support both the client's vision and customer needs.

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Senior Architectural Project Manager - Grocery Retail

Senior Architectural Project Manager - Grocery Retail

Colliers Engineering & Design

Irvine, CA • On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Colliers Engineering & Design rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

236th of 356 rated engineering

Job description

Overview
MG2, an affiliate of Colliers Engineering & Design is currently looking for an Senior Architectural Project Manager - Grocery Retail to join our Client Programs Market team in Irvine, CA!
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with deep expertise in grocery retail architecture to lead complex, high-volume client programs. This role combines client account stewardship, technical project leadership, and team management with specialized knowledge of grocery environments-from specialty food retail to full-scale supermarket developments.
As a senior leader within the project delivery structure, you will serve as the day-to-day lead for assigned grocery client accounts ("book of work"), overseeing the design and delivery of multiple concurrent projects regionally or nationally. You will be responsible for ensuring design excellence, schedule adherence, budget performance, and strong client relationships.
This position requires proven experience leading grocery retail projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and confidently serving as the primary client contact throughout all phases of work.
Responsibilities
Client Account Leadership
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned grocery client accounts.
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships grounded in trust and performance.
  • Lead strategic and tactical client meetings.
  • Provide regular status updates to clients and firm leadership.
  • Proactively identify and resolve project issues before escalation.
  • Support business development efforts, including proposal support and client presentations.

Program & Project Delivery
  • Responsible and accountable for the success of all projects within the assigned client program.
  • Oversee and direct the DESIGN & DELIVERY of multiple concurrent grocery projects.
  • Ensure milestones are achieved on time and within budget.
  • Guide the overall design process to maintain design integrity and brand standards.
  • Ensure QA/QC procedures are followed and documentation meets industry standards.
  • Oversee:
    • Project charters and work plans.
    • Staffing plans and workload distribution.
    • Budget tracking and financial performance.
    • Permit submissions and construction administration.
    • Project closeout processes.
  • Ensure technical quality and thoroughness of documentation.
  • Maintain deep understanding of grocery-specific building systems, operational workflows, and code requirements.

Financial & Contract Oversight
  • Participate in fee proposal development and scope definition.
  • Assist with contract execution with clients and consultants.
  • Monitor project financial performance, including revenue forecasting and invoice review.
  • Collaborate with the Principal-in-Charge on annual account budgeting and performance tracking.
  • Ensure projects are delivered profitably while meeting client expectations.

Team Leadership & Development
  • Lead and mentor project managers, architects, and support staff.
  • Promote accountability for design excellence, schedule performance, and financial success.
  • Conduct regular team check-ins and performance feedback.
  • Support recruiting and onboarding as needed.
  • Foster collaboration across disciplines and offices.

Grocery Sector Expertise
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in grocery retail architecture.
  • Apply knowledge of:
    • Store planning and adjacencies.
    • Customer flow and merchandising strategies.
    • Food service integration.
    • Back-of-house operations.
    • Refrigeration, MEP coordination, and sustainability considerations
  • Stay current with grocery retail trends, technology integration, and evolving customer experience strategies.
  • Contribute insights to strengthen the firm's grocery portfolio and delivery processes.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
  • Licensed Architect (RA) preferred.
  • 10+ years of professional architecture experience.
  • 5+ years leading grocery or large-format retail projects.
  • 3+ years managing multi-project client programs ("book of work").
  • Demonstrated success in:
    • Client-facing leadership.
    • High-volume project delivery.
    • Financial management and fee tracking.
    • Team leadership and mentoring.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing grocery planning and retail brand integration.
  • Experience with BIM tools (Revit, Navisworks) preferred.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation: $90,000 to $130,000 per year (depending on qualifications)
What We Offer
At MG2, an affiliate of Colliers Engineering & Design, we value our employees with great benefits and worthwhile programs. We are proud of the many initiatives at MG2 such as our focus on Sustainability and Inclusion & Belonging. We promote MG2 culture firmwide and within each of our offices through monthly recognition, happy hours, summer events, and an end of year Holiday Party to celebrate our accomplishments. People make the place at MG2 - Join our growing firm today!
MG2 offers competitive benefits that support our employees in their life and career. This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to:
  • Employer provided employee healthcare plan and reduced cost premium plans, life insurance, and short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Paid Time Off, 7 paid Holidays, and an additional 3 Floating Holidays.
  • Employer sponsored Family Planning Program and employer Paid Parental Leave.
  • Learning & Career Development opportunities.
  • Employee Wellness and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Participation in a 401K program including eligible company match percentage, after waiting period.
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Colliers Engineering & Design, an affiliate of Colliers, is a trusted provider of multi-discipline engineering and architecture, design and consulting services to public and private sector clients. Headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including civil/site, architecture, transportation, survey/geospatial, infrastructure, governmental, geotechnical/environmental, telecommunications, utilities/energy and project management. We employ professionals who utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Holmdel, NJ, US

Year founded

1984

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