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Gensler

Architect - Critical Facilities

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Gensler

Designs and delivers innovative architectural, planning, and consulting solutions across sectors.

Design and deliver critical facilities, overseeing documentation & construction.
1 months ago ago
$95,000 - $130,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Washington, DC
Office Full-Time
Company Size
7,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Brand Design
Consulting
Digital Experience Design
Interior Design
Sustainability
Planning & Urban Design
Product Design
Sector Specialisms
Financial Services
Foundations
Associations & Organizations
Government & Defense
Healthcare
Hospitality
Industrial & Logistics
Media
Role

Description

space design
project coordination
documentation
3d rendering
construction admin
site visits
  • Design and deliver functional and beautiful spaces within the Critical Facilities Practice Area
  • Provide project team coordination for finished plans, specification, and material selections; ensure design intent is incorporated into the construction documentation
  • Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
  • Produce accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of project
  • Utilize 3D software renderings to communicate design concepts
  • Participate in construction administration, evaluate bids, conduct site visits, address technical issues, and maintain quality control during construction

Requirements

revit
autocad
10+ years
bachelor's
licensed architect
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  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp and other 3D modeling software
  • 10+ years of professional experience (inclusive of at least 3 years of Critical Facilities project experience)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
  • Registered/Licensed Architect (RA) in the U.S. required, NCARB preferred
  • Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices; Portfolios should include at least one project (especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, and/or Net Zero Building certification) with this particular focus, which we look forward to discussing during the interview
  • Experience in construction document preparation and field observation is preferred
  • Successful completion of project types and experience with the design and delivery of laboratories, data centers, command centers, high-tech‑ factories, and/or federal, state, and local government facility spaces
  • Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques is preferred

Benefits

  • The compensation range for this position in Washington, DC is estimated between $95K-$130K plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.
  • This is not a remote or hybrid role; we look forward to working with our new team member in our incredible Washington, D.C. office.

Training + Development

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Company

Overview

1965
Year Established
The company was founded in 1965, marking its roots as a global design and architecture firm.
  • Committed to creating impactful environments through design and architecture.
  • Operates at the intersection of architecture, design, and strategy to shape inspiring spaces worldwide.
  • Renowned for its collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across industries.
  • Known for transforming cities with urban planning expertise and enhancing user experiences through interior design.
  • Portfolio includes high-profile commercial skyscrapers, cutting-edge residential developments, and dynamic mixed-use spaces.
  • A pioneer in embracing new technologies and integrating sustainable practices to create future-ready environments.
  • Designs for Fortune 500 companies and cultural institutions, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal.
  • Iconic projects include the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco and the Shanghai Tower in China.

Culture + Values

  • We design for people.
  • We collaborate with clients and communities.
  • We are passionate about design excellence.
  • We strive to innovate and think creatively.
  • We are committed to sustainability.
  • We operate with integrity and transparency.
  • We respect diversity and inclusion in our design process.

Environment + Sustainability

2030
Net Zero Target
The organization is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by this year, demonstrating a strong focus on sustainability.
  • Prioritize sustainable design practices in all projects.
  • Integrate environmental impact analysis into every phase of design.
  • Aim to reduce operational energy consumption in all buildings.
  • Help clients reduce their carbon footprints with innovative, sustainable designs.
  • Adhere to rigorous global sustainability standards, such as LEED and WELL certification.

Inclusion & Diversity

45% Global Workforce
Women in the Firm
The global workforce includes a significant proportion of women, reflecting the firm's commitment to diversity.
40% Leadership Team
Female Representation
The leadership team demonstrates balanced gender representation, supporting a diverse corporate culture.
Inclusive Workplace
Employee Voice
A culture of inclusivity ensures that every employee feels valued and heard.
Diversity Goals Set
Recruitment & Retention
Clear objectives are in place to promote diversity at all levels of the organization.
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