Architect - Aviation Market
Gresham Smith
Designs innovative solutions for infrastructure, buildings, transportation, and more.
Architect to design and manage aviation projects at Norfolk Intl Airport.
1 months ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Richmond, VA
Onsite
Company Size
800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Aviation
Building Engineering & Commissioning
Civil Engineering & Landscape Architecture
Healthcare
Industrial
Life & Work Places
Transportation
Water & Environment
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Water
Utilities
Government
Mobility
Role
Description
construction review
material research
site inspection
design development
team management
project coordination
- Review construction submittals and assist the project manager in construction administration.
- Research materials to determine the appropriate selection for the project.
- Oversee the execution of construction contracts and regularly conduct on-site inspections during construction to ensure adherence to the plans.
- Assess project challenges faced by clients and devise architectural solutions to address those challenges, while providing technical advice to project staff.
- Perform work on all phases of various architectural projects, including design development, preparation of presentation drawings and specifications, design review, coordination, and correlation of construction drawings and specifications.
- Manage and mentor internal project teams to maintain collaboration and supportive work environments.
- Collaborate with clients and oversee sub-consultants on projects.
- Oversee and manage the project team's tasks to guarantee the project stays on track and within the agreed-upon budget.
- Plan, coordinate, and administer projects from the initial programming stages all the way through to construction administration.
Requirements
revit
sketchup
enscape
adobe
license
degree
- 8+ years of professional experience in architecture, with a strong portfolio demonstrating a range of medium to large commercial or infrastructure projects.
- Active Architecture license.
- Bachelor of Architecture from an accredited university or a 4-year degree with a Master of Architecture.
- Ability to present information efficiently and answer inquiries from various groups such as managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
- Demonstrated experience using REVIT, SketchUp, Enscape, and Adobe software.
- Aviation design experience (landside, terminal, structural) is preferred, but not required.
Benefits
We are currently seeking an Architect to support our growing Aviation practice on-site at the Norfolk International Airport (ORF) in Norfolk, Virginia. This is an in-person role that offers the unique opportunity to work directly within the airport environment alongside our project team and key stakeholders.
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
Since 1967
Year Established
The company has been providing innovative solutions for over five decades.
- Delivering forward-thinking solutions in architecture, engineering, and planning.
- Specializing in the design and development of infrastructure, transportation, and building projects with a diverse portfolio of work.
- Successfully executed a variety of projects, ranging from transportation hubs to commercial buildings and residential developments.
- Notable for expertise in urban planning, transit-oriented designs, aviation, and healthcare facilities.
- Collaborates closely with government agencies, public organizations, and private sector clients, ensuring seamless integration of design with functionality.
- Transforms challenges into impactful infrastructure that shapes communities and economies through innovative problem-solving and design.
Culture + Values
- We are committed to excellence, integrity, and innovation.
- We collaborate as one team to create lasting, positive impact.
- We foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- We value the diverse talents and perspectives of our people.
- We take responsibility for our work and actions.
- We engage with passion to deliver creative solutions.
Environment + Sustainability
70% Energy Reduction
Energy Efficiency Goal
Committed to reducing energy consumption as part of the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Net-Zero by 2050
Carbon Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by mid-century.
- Implemented sustainable design practices in all projects.
- Reduction of carbon footprint through energy-efficient building designs.
- Sustainable materials are prioritized in designs to reduce environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
32% Workforce Women
Gender Representation
32% of the workforce identifies as women, reflecting the company's commitment to gender diversity.
25% Leadership Roles
Women in Leadership
25% of leadership positions are held by women, showcasing progress in promoting gender equality within the organization.
- Has set goals to increase representation across all levels.
- Promotes leadership development programs to support diverse talent.
- Focus on creating an inclusive environment for employees to thrive.
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