Build the Future with Us — EquipmentShare is Hiring a Architect
At EquipmentShare, we’re not just filling a role — we’re assembling the best team on the planet to build something that’s never been built before. We’re on a mission to transform an industry that’s been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real-time support, and a team that truly cares.
We’re hiring a Architect at our Corporate Headquarters in Columbia, MO and we’re looking for someone who’s ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, and help us build the future of construction.
EquipmentShare’s Architectural role involves upholding design standards, managing projects from inception to post-occupancy evaluation, collaborating with various stakeholders, and staying current with industry trends. This team member will primarily focus on support for our Forge and Build locations.
Primary Responsibilities
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- Ensure all design projects company-wide uphold the EquipmentShare design standards
- Establish project goals
- Oversee small teams to produce designs on multiple projects
- Assist team members with project budgets and timelines
- Execute multiple designs under various deadlines
- Translate stated design principles/objectives into unique and varied store locations
- Identify, analyze and solve design and construction problems in a collaborative manner
- Develop form, proportion, scale and materiality of a variety of architectural projects
- Ensure building systems are aesthetically pleasing, functional, reliable and safe - a working knowledge of building codes and familiarity with health requirements
- Participate in onsite visits
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Read, interpret and explain complex technical documents
- Collaborate with interior designers, engineers and contractors to further understand how architectural space should appear and function
- Prepare sketches or renderings to demonstrate preliminary designs to various internal stakeholders
- Utilize design software to prepare and illustrate final plans, renderings and construction documents
- Ensure project success by performing post-occupancy evaluations
- Maintain current knowledge of trends and materials, building detailing, project delivery and other developments in architectural design - a drive for continually learning
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Why EquipmentShare?
Because we do things differently — and we think you’ll feel it from day one. We’re a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesn’t just run our business — it also makes your job easier, safer, and more connected. Whether you’re behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals — tech supports you, and you drive us forward.
We’re a team of problem-solvers, go-getters, and builders. And we’re looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Generous PTO + paid holidays
- 401(k) + company match
- Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
- Company events, food truck nights
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year — give back to the community you call home
- Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities
About You
You want to be part of a team that’s not just changing an industry for the sake of change — we’re transforming it to make it safer, more secure, and more productive. You bring grit, heart, and humility to your work, and you’re excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
We’re looking for people who:
- See challenges as opportunities
- Embrace change and continuous improvement
- Bring energy, effort, and optimism every day
Skills & Qualifications
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- Relevant working design experience in retail, warehouse, and/or corporate workplace sectors preferred
- Current knowledge of industry trends, technology, building codes and regulations
- Ability to work well with a team - in person and remotely
- Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and organizational skills
- Ability to apply a sense of style to create aesthetically pleasing and engaging architecture
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- The ability to diagram designs digitally and by hand
- Desire to seek, learn and utilize various design technologies, with proficiency in the following software:
- Revit, Enscape for Revit, AutoCAD
- Adobe Creative Cloud - Photoshop, Illustrator
- Google Apps and/or Microsoft Office Suite
- Twinmotion experience is a plus
Education and Experience:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from NAAB-accredited college
- At least 2 years relatable experience is preferred
- Missouri state licensure, required
- Experience across all phases of project delivery - conceptual through construction
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion
A Workplace For All
At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative — A Workplace For All — is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting, developing, and retaining great people from all walks of life.
We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here — because you do.
EquipmentShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally, some roles require passing a drug test, depending on the job responsibilities.
