Architecture, engineering, energy efficiency and construction management firm delivering turnkey solutions.
Mid-level architect delivering design from concept to construction, mentoring staff.
7 days ago ago
$95,000 - $130,000
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Alexandria, VA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
347 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Energy Efficiency
Construction Management
Full‑Service Architectural Design
Interior Architecture and Design
Landscape Architecture and Ecology
Sustainability and Resiliency
Sector Specialisms
Clean Drinking Water
Wastewater
Community Planning
Site and Land-Use Development
Green Infrastructure
Heavy Infrastructure
Utilities
Engineered Building Systems
Role
Description
mentoring
design coordination
technical docs
team coordination
client coordination
stakeholder liaison
You are seeking to mentor entry level architects, directing them in design, production and overall coordination of the design process and technical documents.
Coordinates regularly with engineers, consultants and teams to ensure full coordination and timely delivery of all aspects of project. Able to coordinate directly with clients and stakeholders.
Requirements
revit
bluebeam
procore
sketchup
architecture license
building codes
You have knowledge of design and construction programs like Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, Procore, SketchUp, Etc.
You have a proven record of strong technical design and detailing skills for both interior and exterior aspects of new build and renovation projects.
You love to execute project development from concept through construction while working with other design professionals. You coordinate closely with Project Technical Leads/PMs as required, to meet overarching project objectives while working autonomously on everyday tasks.
You have exceptional communication and organizational skills, and you thrive at working in a team environment.
You are self-motivated and able to problem solve independently.
You have 6 - 14 years of working experience in a design firm with strong design, construction document and construction administration experience.
Having an architecture license is preferred.
Strong design, detailing, technical skills and a comprehensive understanding of architectural specifications, International Building Codes, Life Safety Code and ADA requirements. Ability to develop envelope and code strategies that meet schedule and budget objectives, working autonomously or with Project Technical Leads.
You’re able to travel overnight at times.
You have a comprehensive understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety code and ADA requirements.
Benefits
Hybrid work policy
Wellness programs and health stipend.
Medical, dental, and vision
Parking reimbursement.
401k match
Work-life balance including:
Life insurance
HSA and FSA options.
Tuition reimbursement.
Career advancement opportunities with Career and Professional Development.
Flexible work
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1940, Wendel has grown into a national architecture and engineering firm delivering turnkey solutions across the U.S.
They brought together architecture, engineering, energy efficiency and construction‑management under a single open‑book delivery model.
Their Master Builder® and Immersion™ methods emphasize transparency and collaborative scoping to deliver value.
Projects span municipal, transit, education, infrastructure and private development, including light‑rail extensions and university energy studies.
The firm’s reach includes over a dozen regional offices serving governmental and private clients coast to coast.
Notable engagements include the Valley Metro Northwest Light Rail, the University at Buffalo energy study and resilience planning in Lake Ontario.
Culture + Values
Team first
Quality
Promises made, promises kept
First class communication
Open‑book transparency
Accountability
Efficiency
Collaborative design encouraged
New ideas welcomed
Outstanding performance recognized
Strong work‑life balance
Environment + Sustainability
1.7 million metric tons CO2e Reduced
Carbon Emissions Saved
Significantly reduced greenhouse gas emissions through sustainable practices, contributing to global climate goals.
Top 2% in Sector
DJSI Membership
Consistently ranked in the top 2% of Diversified Financials category in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices.
CDP Score A
Sustainability Achievement
Improved CDP score from B to A, reflecting enhanced commitment to transparent sustainability reporting.
Top Decarbonization Score
Sector Leadership
Leading the sector in decarbonization efforts, demonstrating effective strategies in reducing carbon footprint.
Sustainability is a core value integral to daily operations and project approach
Use of a Core 4 Toolkit covering Energy, Water, Materials and Health (also Equity) in every project
Energy professionals analyze carbon emissions, financial incentives, ROI, energy modeling, renewable energy, passive design, storm‑resilient strategies
46,497,740 barrels of oil equivalent reduced
729,971,406 energy savings projects completed
Inclusion & Diversity
Values Culture Ethics committee (V.C.E.) established by the Board seventeen years ago to ensure company values, culture, ethics in areas including diversity, equity, inclusion
Board‑level committee monitors, evaluates, recommends practices aligning with principles in diversity, equity, inclusion, work‑life balance, morale, authenticity
Goal to embrace different perspectives (not create culture where everyone thinks the same) to further internal/external relationships