Senior Architect

About This Role

This Senior Architect role involves managing the design and construction phases for various architectural projects, ensuring compliance with project expectations and building codes. The position requires a registered architect to lead issue resolution, enhance project quality, and contribute to business development.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage the project delivery process for small to mid-scale Government, Commercial, and Industrial projects
• Ensure design and documentation are in accordance with project expectations
• Prepare construction drawings and specifications
• Possess knowledge of applicable building codes in evaluating code compliance
• Attend construction meetings and prepare field reports as needed
• Facilitate construction observation, answer RFIs and prepare change bulletins
• Lead issue resolution and enhance project quality in communicating with clients and project teams
• Achieve project success as measured by client and team satisfaction while achieving financial goals
• Contribute to business development by establishing confidence with clients, and participate in interviews for potential projects
• Desire to grow team professionals through education and mentoring

Requirements

• Current professional registration
• 20+ years of Architecture experience
• Thorough knowledge of architectural design, documentation, detailing, building materials and codes, construction techniques and costs, as well as building material compatibility and characteristics
• Strong design and space planning skills
• Practical knowledge of general architecture practice including programming, site planning, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering concepts
• Knowledge of industry standards, current product development, and architectural practices
• Thorough knowledge of AutoCAD and ability to work independently
• Ability to prioritize and concurrently manage multiple projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Effective problem solving and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Master’s preferred
• 20 or more years of Architecture experience

Nice to Have

• Master's degree in Architecture
• NAVFAC experience
• Experience with design USACE and AFCEC facilities
• Knowledge of Autodesk Revit
• Knowledge of MicroStation
• Knowledge of sustainable principles and LEED AP accreditation

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits