Registered Architect
Huitt-Zollars, Inc.
A national employee-owned multidisciplinary design firm delivering innovative built‑environment solutions.
Senior Project Architect leading design, documentation, and client relations.
19 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
635 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Construction services
Sector Specialisms
Architectural Design
Engineering Design
Traffic Analysis
Environmental Impact Assessments
Cost Estimation
Stakeholder Engagement
Mapping
Land Development
Role
Description
project management
design leadership
budget review
compliance review
proposal development
team mentoring
- Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions
- Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects.
- Collaborates with project teams to solve tough problems and provide creative design solutions
- Prepare bids or assist with contractor selection process
- Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of projects with a high degree of technical complexity
- Ensure project development, documentation and its completion meets schedule, budget, code requirements, and technical quality requirements
- Sharing Information: Conveying up-to date information in the most efficient and useful manner to the appropriate stakeholders.
- Review work and propose changes to design, and to comply with building codes and budget
- Prepare plan of action to resolve project issues
- Identifies Talent: Actively maintaining awareness of internal and external talent, current abilities, and hiring needs.
- Executes Strategy: Ensuring that people remain focused on accomplishing strategic goals by thoughtfully planning tasks and overcoming obstacles.
- Actively engages and participates in the training, coaching, and mentoring of junior staff.
- Assist market sector teams in preparing proposals, and participating in new project presentations as requested
- Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.
- Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business or additional opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a stated portion of office sales goal. Assists and/or leads team in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.
- Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).
- Supervise project team’s work cooperatively with the project manager and project designer
- Leads technical design for the office and works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to produce design documents for a wide variety of building types
- Fosters a Learning Culture: Creating an inspiring and engaging atmosphere where people feel motivated to grow, experiment, and learn new skills.
Requirements
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registered architect
bachelor architecture
5 years
- Ability to prioritize and deliver multiple projects with varying deadlines
- The employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
- Excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds on occasion
- Cultivates relationships with clients and holds strong relationships with clients.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to interact with owners and user groups
- Registered Licensed Architect in Texas required
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Critical Thinking: Analyzing problems and solutions by evaluating the quality of the information available from different sources and avoiding decision-making bias.
- Demonstrated building construction technical experience
- Minimum 5 years professional experience
- Bachelor of Architecture required
- Ability to lead and coordinate consultant teams
- Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.
- Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business process including weekly rhythm.
- Proficient in REVIT and Adobe Suite a must and working knowledge with architectural tools such as SketchUp
- Have worked in Institutional, Commercial, and/or Public Works markets
Benefits
- Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
- Commuter Benefits
- Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Term Life / AD&D insurance
- Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP
- Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
- Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
- Paid Sick Leave
- Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
- Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
- Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
- Employee Morale/Teambuilding events and activities
- Tuition Reimbursement
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
- applicants must be authorized to work in the u.s. without employer sponsorship; no h‑1b or other visa sponsorship is provided.
Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1975
Company Origin
The firm was established in 1975 by two friends who shared a vision of integrity and quality.
$200 million
Annual Revenue
The company generates an estimated annual revenue of $200 million through its multidisciplinary services.
ISO‑9001 certified
Quality Management
Recognized for excellence in quality management, the company holds ISO‑9001 certification.
2023
Strategic Acquisition
The company strengthened its Phoenix public-works capabilities through the acquisition of Gavan & Barker in 2023.
- A multidisciplinary design practice with a shared vision of integrity and quality.
- Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices across the U.S.
- Delivers services including planning, design, program and construction management.
- Projects span transportation infrastructure, public works, buildings, and urban development.
- Known for blending engineering and architecture, with work ranging from bridges and transit studies to civic facilities and theme parks.
Culture + Values
- We believe in creating long-term relationships with our clients, built on trust, respect, and collaboration.
- We are committed to delivering exceptional quality, innovative solutions, and outstanding client service.
- Our employees are our greatest asset, and we invest in their development, recognizing their contributions to our success.
- We foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and transparency, both internally and externally.
- We prioritize safety, sustainability, and community involvement in all aspects of our business.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Net-Zero Emissions Goal
The company aims to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
- Committed to sustainability through environmentally conscious solutions.
- Promotes energy-efficient building designs and infrastructure to minimize environmental impact.
- Integrates green technologies in projects, including LEED-certified designs.
- Focuses on waste reduction, resource conservation, and sustainable site development practices.
Inclusion & Diversity
- Dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce where employees feel valued and respected.
- Clear diversity recruitment goals, including increasing representation of women and underrepresented minorities in leadership positions.
- Gender-related statistics or outcomes were not provided publicly by the company at this time.
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