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Technical Solutions Architect roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA treaty as a Computer Systems Analyst, covering pre-sales architecture, cloud integration design, and enterprise solution mapping. Canadian citizens can apply directly at the border or a U.S. consulate. Mexican citizens require a consulate appointment.
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Posting Date
10-22-2026
Time Type
Full-Time
Job ID
9284
Areas of Expertise
Professional Services
Job Category
Architecture
Locations
Charlotte, NC, US
Description
Your Role
As a Project Delivery Lead in our dynamic Charlotte office, you will provide a unique architectural leadership skillset for fast-paced, highly collaborative project teams, guiding the work from design development through documentation and construction administration. Success in this role requires strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to guide internal and consultant teams and communicate effectively with clients and project stakeholders.
This role is for an experienced Project Architect who excels at turning design intent into coordinated, technically sound, buildable solutions. You will lead the fast-paced day-to-day delivery of the architectural work, bringing clarity to complex projects, coordinating across disciplines, and ensuring teams are working effectively toward key milestones. You will partner closely with the Design Manager and project leadership while taking primary responsibility for the quality, coordination, and execution of the architectural work of your team.
What You Will Do
- Lead the architectural delivery of multiple fast-paced projects, maintaining quality and consistency across concurrent deadlines and deliverables
- Serve as the embedded Project Architect and day-to-day architectural lead, guiding project teams through design development, construction documentation, permitting, and CA
- Translate design intent into coordinated, technically rigorous, and constructible architectural solutions
- Establish clear priorities for the architectural team, delegate work effectively, monitor progress, and keep deliverables moving against project milestones
- Lead coordination between architects, designers, consultants, contractors, vendors, and other project partners, providing clear direction, facilitating effective communication, and building alignment across the team
- Oversee the production and coordination of drawings, specifications, details, and project documentation
- Anticipate technical and coordination issues, drive resolution, and elevate risks to project leadership when appropriate
- Lead internal coordination and drawing reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, constructability, and alignment with Gensler quality standards
- Maintain strong knowledge of project scope and deliverables and communicate changes, risks, and resource needs to the Design Manager and project leadership
- Lead technical coordination with structural, MEP, life safety, accessibility, lighting, and other specialty consultants
- Support permitting efforts and interface with regulatory and permitting authorities as needed
- Lead architectural aspects of construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, field observations, and resolution of construction issues
- Work closely with Design Managers, Design Directors, and Technical Directors to balance design intent, technical requirements, schedule, and successful delivery
- Mentor architects and designers, providing technical guidance, feedback, and direction while building strong, accountable project teams
- Communicate directly with clients and project stakeholders, clearly articulating project decisions, technical considerations, coordination needs, risks, and next steps
- Help strengthen project delivery practices by sharing lessons learned, technical knowledge, and best practices across teams
Your Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program
- Registered/Licensed Architect (if you are in the process of taking AREs, feel free to contact stephanie_contratto@gensler.com to determine whether another opening could be a match for your background)
- 10+ years serving as a Project Architect on complex, fast-paced architectural projects
- Demonstrated experience leading architectural teams through design development, construction documentation, permitting, and construction administration
- Strong technical knowledge of architectural detailing, building systems, codes, accessibility requirements, documentation, and constructability
- Demonstrated ability to lead consultant coordination and deliver highly coordinated construction documents
- Strong proficiency in Revit and experience working within BIM-based project delivery environments
- Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain quality while supporting multiple projects or accelerated schedules
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills with an ability to provide clear direction to project teams
- Comfortable working independently, making decisions, identifying risks, and knowing when to engage Design Managers, Technical Directors, or other project leadership
- Collaborative leadership style with demonstrated ability to mentor and develop architects and designers
- Strong commitment to design excellence, technical quality, and successful project delivery
Please submit a resume and portfolio.
This role is not remote or hybrid; we look forward to working with our new team member in our incredible Charlotte office.
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Awareness Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state and local law. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with federal, state and local law. See also Know your rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal, right to work and E-verify program, as required by law. Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us. Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email talentacquisition@gensler.com.
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General Information
Posting Date
10-22-2026
Time Type
Full-Time
Job ID
9284
Areas of Expertise
Professional Services
Job Category
Architecture
Locations
Charlotte, NC, US
Description
Your Role
As a Project Delivery Lead in our dynamic Charlotte office, you will provide a unique architectural leadership skillset for fast-paced, highly collaborative project teams, guiding the work from design development through documentation and construction administration. Success in this role requires strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to guide internal and consultant teams and communicate effectively with clients and project stakeholders.
This role is for an experienced Project Architect who excels at turning design intent into coordinated, technically sound, buildable solutions. You will lead the fast-paced day-to-day delivery of the architectural work, bringing clarity to complex projects, coordinating across disciplines, and ensuring teams are working effectively toward key milestones. You will partner closely with the Design Manager and project leadership while taking primary responsibility for the quality, coordination, and execution of the architectural work of your team.
What You Will Do
- Lead the architectural delivery of multiple fast-paced projects, maintaining quality and consistency across concurrent deadlines and deliverables
- Serve as the embedded Project Architect and day-to-day architectural lead, guiding project teams through design development, construction documentation, permitting, and CA
- Translate design intent into coordinated, technically rigorous, and constructible architectural solutions
- Establish clear priorities for the architectural team, delegate work effectively, monitor progress, and keep deliverables moving against project milestones
- Lead coordination between architects, designers, consultants, contractors, vendors, and other project partners, providing clear direction, facilitating effective communication, and building alignment across the team
- Oversee the production and coordination of drawings, specifications, details, and project documentation
- Anticipate technical and coordination issues, drive resolution, and elevate risks to project leadership when appropriate
- Lead internal coordination and drawing reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, constructability, and alignment with Gensler quality standards
- Maintain strong knowledge of project scope and deliverables and communicate changes, risks, and resource needs to the Design Manager and project leadership
- Lead technical coordination with structural, MEP, life safety, accessibility, lighting, and other specialty consultants
- Support permitting efforts and interface with regulatory and permitting authorities as needed
- Lead architectural aspects of construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, field observations, and resolution of construction issues
- Work closely with Design Managers, Design Directors, and Technical Directors to balance design intent, technical requirements, schedule, and successful delivery
- Mentor architects and designers, providing technical guidance, feedback, and direction while building strong, accountable project teams
- Communicate directly with clients and project stakeholders, clearly articulating project decisions, technical considerations, coordination needs, risks, and next steps
- Help strengthen project delivery practices by sharing lessons learned, technical knowledge, and best practices across teams
Your Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program
- Registered/Licensed Architect (if you are in the process of taking AREs, feel free to contact stephanie_contratto@gensler.com to determine whether another opening could be a match for your background)
- 10+ years serving as a Project Architect on complex, fast-paced architectural projects
- Demonstrated experience leading architectural teams through design development, construction documentation, permitting, and construction administration
- Strong technical knowledge of architectural detailing, building systems, codes, accessibility requirements, documentation, and constructability
- Demonstrated ability to lead consultant coordination and deliver highly coordinated construction documents
- Strong proficiency in Revit and experience working within BIM-based project delivery environments
- Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain quality while supporting multiple projects or accelerated schedules
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills with an ability to provide clear direction to project teams
- Comfortable working independently, making decisions, identifying risks, and knowing when to engage Design Managers, Technical Directors, or other project leadership
- Collaborative leadership style with demonstrated ability to mentor and develop architects and designers
- Strong commitment to design excellence, technical quality, and successful project delivery
Please submit a resume and portfolio.
This role is not remote or hybrid; we look forward to working with our new team member in our incredible Charlotte office.
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Awareness Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state and local law. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with federal, state and local law. See also Know your rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal, right to work and E-verify program, as required by law. Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us. Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email talentacquisition@gensler.com.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in Technical Solutions Architect
Map your role to TN classifications
Technical Solutions Architect doesn't appear verbatim in TN visa occupation lists. Document how your duties align with Computer Systems Analyst, the most commonly cited classification for this role. Your offer letter must reflect that framing.
Build an architecture-specific credential package
CBP officers assess TN eligibility at entry. Compile your degree transcripts, vendor certifications like AWS or Azure, and a letter detailing your systems design responsibilities. Gaps between your title and degree field draw scrutiny.
Target employers with cross-border hiring infrastructure
Focus your search on companies that already employ Canadian or Mexican professionals, since their HR and legal teams understand TN documentation requirements. Employers new to TN often delay offers while they learn the process from scratch.
Clarify pre-sales scope before signing an offer
Some Solutions Architect roles are predominantly sales-support functions. CBP may question TN eligibility if your duties lean toward client acquisition rather than technical system design. Get a written job description that emphasizes architecture and implementation.
Use Migrate Mate to find experienced visa sponsors
Searching broadly for Solutions Architect jobs wastes time on employers unfamiliar with visa sponsorship. Migrate Mate filters roles by employer experience with recent visa filings so you apply to companies already equipped to handle work visa sponsorship quickly.
Understand the Mexican TN consulate process before negotiating timelines
Mexican citizens must schedule a consulate appointment, which can run several weeks out. Factor that into your start-date negotiation. Employers expecting a two-week turnaround may not realize Mexican applicants face a longer pre-employment window.
Technical Solutions Architect TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Technical Solutions Architect role qualify for a TN visa?
Yes, but the classification depends on how your duties are structured. CBP recognizes Computer Systems Analyst as the applicable TN occupation for most Solutions Architect roles. Your offer letter and job description must emphasize systems analysis, architecture design, and technical implementation rather than sales or account management functions.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for Technical Solutions Architect positions?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, so approval is tied to your eligibility and documentation rather than chance. H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship months in advance and is subject to a lottery with limited slots. For Canadian professionals who qualify, TN typically allows faster entry into a role. Mexican citizens face a numerical limit on TN approvals each year, but the process still avoids the H-1B lottery entirely.
What documents does your employer need to prepare for your TN application?
Your employer must provide a formal support letter on company letterhead that specifies your job title, a description of duties framed around systems analysis and architecture, the work location, and the duration of employment. USCIS Form I-129 is required if the employer chooses to file a petition rather than having you apply directly at a port of entry or consulate.
Where can you find Technical Solutions Architect jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Most general job searches don't filter by visa type, so you end up spending time on roles where the employer has no experience with TN documentation. Migrate Mate is built specifically for this: you can search Technical Solutions Architect openings by TN visa sponsorship, making it easier to reach employers already set up to hire Canadian and Mexican professionals.
Can your TN status be renewed if you switch to a different employer?
TN status is employer-specific, so changing employers requires a new TN application tied to the new job offer. Canadian citizens can initiate this at a port of entry. Mexican citizens need to apply at a U.S. consulate. You should not begin work with the new employer until the new TN authorization is granted.