A Field Architect is not created by time on site alone. The discipline develops through observation, consequence, reflection, correction, and the deliberate conversion of experience into judgment.

A Field Architect may work for the architect, owner, or contractor. The responsibilities and authority change, but the Field Architect discipline remains rooted between design intent and construction reality.

The Field Architect does not control the work. The Field Architect operates between design intent and construction reality, using five movements to understand conditions, translate between disciplines, and anticipate consequence.