Senior Architect - Federal (Multiple Locations)

Description

• Supervises and/or performs site observations such as recording and reporting of existing conditions and construction progress.
• Maintains good client relations.
• Follows routine projects through approvals and construction.
• Performs building code reviews and prepares applications. Responsible for major design decisions, involving spatial, aesthetic elements and detailing of materials.
• Initiates contact with client and town officials. Exercises professional judgment in areas of contractual liability.
• Documents the progression of a routine project through correspondence, calculations, memos, etc.
• Handles problems and questions as they occur during construction.
• Supervises the preparation and checks the accuracy of contract documents.
• Writes reports such as feasibility studies, condition reports and recommendations.
• Responsible for project cost control.
• Incorporates applicable codes, construction techniques and sequences in various projects including all aspects of cross disciplines.
• Performs various tasks throughout each project phase.
• Responsible for external communications such as making telephone calls and preparing correspondence to clients, officials, and contractors as required by various projects.
• Follows up on qualifying leads as directed.
• Makes public presentations. Responsible for accounting of individual project involvement, i.e. scheduling, scope, role and budget.
• Contributes suggestions on business development.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain a Security Clearance.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Previous consulting experience preferred.
• Ability to monitor the budget of a task or series of tasks and make necessary adjustments to keep on budget.
• Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
• Minimum 8 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience).
• Registered Architect or ability to obtain.
• Ability to recruit, identify capable candidates for a growing architectural team.
• Ability to instill motivation to the team to meet projected milestones and capable of adjusting the procedures to keep the progress on target.
• This position requires an individual capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.
• Bachelor's degree in architecture from a NAAB accredited program.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Capable of providing leadership to a team that is performing a sequence of tasks.
• Knowledge of estimating project needs and capable of translating them into budget hours and costs.
• Sufficient knowledge of marketing to assist in the preparation of proposals and /or presentations.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance