ABOUT THRASHER
Founded in 1983, The Thrasher Group is the largest privately owned architecture, engineering, and survey firm in West Virginia. Our mission is to improve the communities where we live and work — not just as infrastructure consultants, but as a true partner to our clients across the Appalachian region and the greater Mid-Atlantic. Our multi-disciplinary, in-house teams let us manage a project from concept to ribbon cutting, and our reputation is built on experience, integrity, and versatility.
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial Licensed Architect to join our Canton, OH office. The ideal candidate is passionate about architecture and eager to grow and lead a team of professionals. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a can-do attitude to every challenge, we want to hear from you.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with the project design team across all phases of design
- Prepare original architectural design layouts, details, drawings, and specifications
- Review architectural documents for conflicts across all disciplines
- Coordinate and integrate architectural design work with other engineering disciplines
- Apply critical thinking to evaluate, select, and implement design techniques appropriate to each project
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
Licensure: NCARB Registered Architect required
Experience: Minimum 5 years of related architectural experience
Software: Experience with Revit a plus
Codes & jurisdictions: Familiarity with local codes and authorities having jurisdiction
Client management: Proficiency managing client, owner, and contractor relationships
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills
Leadership: Leadership and time management skills to keep projects on schedule and on budget
Multi-tasking: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively
Mentorship: Ability to mentor and develop junior staff
Work style: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Travel: Periodic travel to project sites required
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid parental leave; company-paid short- and long-term disability; 401(k) matching; paid time off; and tuition assistance.
We invest in professional development through structured goal setting, specialized training, performance bonuses, and annual salary reviews. We also recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer schedule flexibility within a family-oriented culture.
Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required. Must be authorized to work in the United States. EEO / AA / E-Verify employer.
