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Weekend Architect Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Job Title Architect Discipline Architecture Job Type Regular Location Brighton - Brighton, MI 48116 US Gaylord - Gaylord, MI 49735 US Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids, MI 49503 US Lansing - Lansing, MI ...

Architect

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

About Lakewood Architecture: Lakewood Architecture is a comprehensive architecture and design practice within Lakewood Construction. Our team is uniquely positioned because our roots began in ...

AI Architect Location: Detroit, MI Duration:12 Months contract * Experience in Architecture Domain leading architecture initiatives for AI projects/products * Experience in 2-3 different architecture ...

Electrical Architect

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$74K - $166K/yr

The Architecture Integration team owns definition of the complete vehicle electrical architecture. We work with various teams including the Tech Platform Program (TPP), program system, software teams ...

Electrical Architect

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

$74K - $166K/yr

The Architecture Integration team owns definition of the complete vehicle electrical architecture. We work with various teams including the Tech Platform Program (TPP), program system, software teams ...

Technical Architect

Detroit, MI

$65.50 - $79.25/hr

Provide overall technical architecture / design leadership for implementation of the solution Assist with Detail system design to a point where implementation can proceed Identify and document ...

AEM Architect

Dearborn, MI

$58 - $76.25/hr

AEM Architect Location : Dearborn, MI Duration: Contract Must have at least 10 years of multi-disciplined IT experience. Must have at least 5 years of experience in various architecture notations ...

Enterprise Architect

Grand Rapids, MI

$66.25 - $85.50/hr

We're hiring an experienced Enterprise Architect to help shape the future of our technology platform. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategic architecture with hands-on ...

Enterprise Architect

Waterford, MI · On-site

$124K - $167K/yr

In this highly visible role, you'll shape the architectural vision, standards, and multi-year roadmaps that align technology investments with business strategy and public service outcomes. You'll ...

We're hiring an experienced Enterprise Architect to help shape the future of our technology platform. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategic architecture with hands-on ...

To drive the HW architecture decisions design for next Stellantis generation computing system/hardware architecture, considered internal and external stakeholder requirements while reaching the ...

System Architect

Southfield, MI · On-site

$224K/yr

Ensure architecture is modular, scalable, and optimized for performance, safety, and maintainability. * Conduct design and implementation reviews to ensure quality and consistency. * Monitor ...

Solution Architect

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$58 - $76.25/hr

Solution Architect Job Details * Execute the architecture plans for a major application migration project for a large manufacturing company to transfer applications from a legacy data center into a ...

Solutions Architect

Detroit, MI

$62.25 - $82.25/hr

The Technical/Solutions Architect is responsible for defining and documenting the overall application strategy in support of the Technical/Solutions Architecture and application lifecycle and ...

Info Way Solutions is seeking an Architect for Audio to lead the implementation of audio solutions for the Android platform. The role involves overseeing architectural direction, defining strategies ...

Enterprise Architect

Waterford, MI · On-site

$124K - $167K/yr

In this highly visible role, you'll shape the architectural vision, standards, and multi-year roadmaps that align technology investments with business strategy and public service outcomes. You'll ...

System Architect

Southfield, MI

$224K/yr

Ensure architecture is modular, scalable, and optimized for performance, safety, and maintainability. * Conduct design and implementation reviews to ensure quality and consistency. * Monitor ...

Senior Architect - Lansing, MI DISHER is partnering with an engineering-forward architecture firm to add a Senior Architect to their team in Lansing, MI. This company is a full-service, multi ...

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$112.2K

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How much do weekend architect jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend architect in Michigan is $112,223.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,300.00 and $144,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a weekend architect do?

Weekend Architects often focus on project tasks such as drafting plans, creating design presentations, meeting with clients who are only available outside standard business hours, and collaborating remotely with project teams. These responsibilities may include revising construction documents, addressing last-minute design changes, or preparing deliverables for upcoming deadlines. Working weekends can provide unique flexibility and the chance to support boutique firms, consulting roles, or clients with urgent needs. This structure is well-suited for experienced professionals seeking part-time engagement, freelancers, or those balancing other weekday commitments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend architect?

To thrive as a Weekend Architect, you need strong architectural design skills, proficiency in building codes, and typically a bachelor's or master's degree in architecture along with licensure. Familiarity with CAD/BIM software (such as AutoCAD or Revit), and project management tools are commonly required. Excellent time management, communication, and client-relations skills set top candidates apart, especially when juggling condensed project timelines. These skills ensure you can efficiently deliver high-quality architectural solutions and collaborate effectively, even when focusing your efforts on weekends.

What is a weekend architect?

A Weekend Architect is a professional who works primarily on weekends to design, plan, and oversee architectural projects. This role is ideal for those who have weekday commitments but want to contribute their expertise on a part-time basis. Weekend Architects may be involved in drafting blueprints, consulting with clients, or coordinating with project teams. Their focus is often on smaller projects, renovations, or design consulting. This job allows flexibility while still leveraging architectural skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Architect jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Architect jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Weekend Architect jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Weekend Architect job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Architect job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,223 per year, or $54 per hour.

Architect

C2AE

Brighton, MI • On-site

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Job description

Job Title
Architect
Discipline
Architecture
Job Type
Regular
Location
Brighton - Brighton, MI 48116 US
Gaylord - Gaylord, MI 49735 US
Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids, MI 49503 US
Lansing - Lansing, MI 48933 US (Primary)
Job Description
Architect
Department: Architecture
Location: Any of our Michigan offices
Working at C2AE, An AtkinsRéalis Company
C2AE is a growing team of technical and creative people who love design. Here at C2AE, we're committed to the big picture. We provide full-service design for communities, educators, and businesses-the building blocks of our world-because we want to make a positive difference every day. Join our team if you're a passionate problem-solver who is eager to collaborate on projects to improve the world we live in. C2AE is now a part of AtkinsRéalis, a global engineering infrastructure firm. This strategic step brings together two organizations with shared values and a people-first culture. By joining forces, we're unlocking new opportunities for growth, scale and impact- accelerating what we envisioned for the future.
About the Position
This position will play a key role in designing and managing K-12 educational projects across the state if Michigan. As part of our dedicated team, the ideal candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise, creativity, and client relationship skills, contributing both to our current projects and to future business development efforts.
Role and Responsibilities
In this position, you will be responsible for:
  • Lead and participate in all phases of K-12 and higher education project design and execution, from concept through construction.
  • Interpret and apply Michigan State Education Department (SED) requirements for public school projects.
  • Ensure compliance with SED procedures, keeping current with all relevant updates and protocols.
  • Collaborate closely with clients, developing trusted relationships and ensuring alignment with project vision and goals.
  • Engage in business development activities, identifying new client needs, attending presentations and contributing to strategic planning.

Qualified candidates will possess the following attributes:
  • Licensed Architect in the state of Michigan.
  • 10 plus years of architectural experience, with a focus on K-12 and higher education facilities.
  • In-depth understanding of Michigan State Education Department procedures for public schools.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in client-facing roles.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Benefits
We support our employees holistically. That's why we offer a robust health and wellness package, flexible schedules, and an open-door culture. Our benefits include:
  • Competitive compensation
  • A collaborative and professional environment
  • Work-life purpose and fulfillment
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance and flex-spending accounts
  • 401(K) retirement plan options with up to a 4% company match

Equal Opportunity
C2AE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, working conditions, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.