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RCH Company Inc.

Senior Project Architect

Concepcion, TX · Hybrid

$86K - $109K/yr

Lead projects from concept through to completion, with a strong focus on heritage restoration and adaptive reuse * Coordinate design development across internal teams and external consultants

RCH Company Inc.

Senior Project Architect

Concepcion, TX · Hybrid

$86K - $109K/yr

Lead projects from concept through to completion, with a strong focus on heritage restoration and adaptive reuse * Coordinate design development across internal teams and external consultants

W3Global Inc.

Senior Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$120K - $190K/yr

Prepare construction documents, calculations, drawings, and specifications for structural repairs, additions, modifications, and adaptive reuse projects. * Collaborate with architects, owners ...

Cove

Architectural Designer

Atlanta, GA

Create inspiring, functional spaces across a variety of typologies, including residential, commercial, hospitality, and adaptive reuse. * Collaborate with Project Architects through all phases-from ...

Archinect

Project Architect

Walpole, MA · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

Key Responsibilities * Assist in production of permit and code compliant construction document sets for multifamily and mixed‑use/adaptive reuse projects. * Wall sections , key building sections ...

Cove

Architectural Designer

Atlanta, GA

Create inspiring, functional spaces across a variety of typologies, including residential, commercial, hospitality, and adaptive reuse. * Collaborate with Project Architects through all phases-from ...

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How much do adaptive reuse jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for adaptive reuse in the United States is $103,653.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is adaptive reuse?

An Adaptive Reuse job involves repurposing existing buildings for new uses while preserving key architectural elements. Professionals in this field, such as architects, developers, and urban planners, assess structural integrity, zoning laws, and sustainability considerations. Their goal is to transform old or underutilized structures into functional spaces like offices, residences, or commercial hubs. This approach promotes sustainability by reducing waste and conserving resources.

What does an adaptive reuse professional do?

Adaptive Reuse professionals typically spend their days evaluating existing structures for redevelopment potential, creating architectural plans that blend modern function with historical character, and coordinating with engineers, city officials, and preservationists. You will often conduct site visits, assess building conditions, prepare regulatory documents, and present design proposals to clients and stakeholders. Collaboration and frequent communication with construction teams and consultants are standard, as is staying informed about relevant codes and sustainability practices. This diversity of tasks provides a dynamic and engaging work environment, making every project unique.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in adaptive reuse?

To thrive as an Adaptive Reuse Architect or Specialist, you need expertise in architectural design, historical preservation, and structural assessment, often supported by a degree in architecture or urban planning. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D modeling systems, and building codes related to renovation projects is essential, and certifications such as LEED or historic preservation accreditations are often advantageous. Strong project management, creative problem-solving, and interpersonal skills help professionals excel in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and navigating complex approval processes. These skills are vital to ensure that outdated or historic buildings are thoughtfully converted to meet modern needs while preserving their unique character and community value.

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Infographic showing various Adaptive Reuse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 22% Full Time, 73% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 31% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 68% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,653 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Building Official

Sumter Local Government Consulting

Decatur, GA • On-site

$83K - $99K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description


Sumter Local Government Consulting is pleased to be assisting the City of Decatur, GA, in conducting a recruitment for their next Building Official.
The Building Official serves as a key leader within the City of Decatur, overseeing permitting, plan review, inspections, and code enforcement to support safe, efficient, and high-quality development throughout the community. This role combines technical expertise, strategic leadership, customer service, and operational oversight to ensure compliance with adopted building standards while supporting the City's long-term development goals.
This position plays a critical role in balancing regulatory compliance with customer-focused service, helping facilitate responsible growth and redevelopment throughout the city. The Building Official works collaboratively across departments and with community stakeholders to improve operational efficiency, support adaptive reuse and urban development projects, and ensure the City maintains high standards for safety, sustainability, and quality development.
The Ideal Candidate
  • Leads and supports high-performing teams while fostering collaboration across departments and with external stakeholders.
  • Works closely with city officials, developers, contractors, and the public to support development initiatives and maintain strong community relationships.
  • Provides expertise in building code administration, permitting, plan review, inspections, and urban development practices.
  • Demonstrates strong communication, public engagement, and customer service skills.
  • Maintains technical expertise in Georgia Building Standards, permitting software, and regulatory compliance.
  • Supports permitting system enhancements and process improvements to streamline plan review and operational efficiency.
  • Assists with adaptive reuse, redevelopment, and other complex urban development projects in a dynamic urban environment.
  • Applies strategic thinking and project management skills to support continuous improvement and organizational goals.
  • Serves as a member of the City's management and performance measurement team.

Salary
The hiring range is $83,000 - $99,000
Application Process
For more information on this position, including supplementary documents and resources, visit the recruitment webpage at:
https://sumterlocalgovconsulting.com/recruitments/building-offcial-decatur-ga/
The resume review will take place on August 7, 2026.
Please refrain from contacting the City of Decatur's staff or elected officials. Please direct inquiries to Sumter Consulting.
Please contact the Executive Recruiter with any questions or concerns:
Gary La Venia
Email: gary@sumterconsulting.com
Phone: 352-255-7014
Website: www.sumterlocalgovconsulting.com
Requirements
City of Decatur Job Description
Benefits
City of Decatur Benefits Guide

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