Houston J. Lirette
Houma,LA
Summary
Seasoned architectural professional with extensive experience in public entities, schools, fire districts, and facility projects. Skilled in client consultation, schematic drafting, zoning review, and permit documents. Known for clear communication, tailored solutions, and reliable project coordination through approvals and construction administration.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Architect
self
Houma, Louisiana
06.1984 - 08.2026
Commissioned as architectural design professional for multiple public entities, delivering tailored solutions for Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government, State of Louisiana Facilities Planning and Control, local schools and fire districts, and Terrebonne ARC.
- Directed self-employed architectural practice from concept development through construction administration.
- Developed schematic designs, plans, elevations, and sections for client presentations.
- Coordinated code requirements, zoning rules, and permit documents for project approvals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05-1979
Skills
- Architectural design
- Construction administration
- Code compliance
- Permit coordination
- Zoning review
- Bid documents
- Project coordination
- Public sector projects
- Client consultation
- Clear communication
Accomplishments
- Governor's award for the design of the Waterlife Museum in Houma, LA.
- 2015 Award for Excellence in Construction - Chabert Medical Center - Hurricane Gustave Damage and Major Repair
Timeline
Architect
self
06.1984 - 08.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
Louisiana State University