Project Architect - Critical Facilities

Description

• Lead coordination with building and planning departments to facilitate permit submissions, respond to plan check comments, and secure approvals
• Drive project progress through punch list walkthroughs, final inspections, and closeout documentation to support successful project delivery
• Oversee the bid process, including issuing bid sets, responding to RFIs, and evaluating contractor proposals in collaboration with clients
• Work with contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
• Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials
• Collaborate on design projects in the critical facilities including programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development and documentation
• Manage construction administration activities, including site visits, submittal reviews, RFI responses, and coordination with contractors to ensure design intent is maintained
• Manage client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with engineering and specialty consultants
• Mentor junior staff through project work, technical guidance, and day-to-day support
• Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts

Requirements

• Professional degree in Architecture, demonstrated with a rigorous portfolio
• Proficient and confident in public speaking, and in moderating large teams of consultants, contractors, and clients
• Outstanding knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
• LEED accreditation and experience preferred
• Licensed Architect (US) required
• Revit experience required
• Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents
• Las Vegas licensure preferred
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• At least 10 years of relevant architectural experience, with a strong background designing multiple building typologies of varying scale. Experience with Data Centers a plus

Benefits

• The base salary will be estimated between $100,000 - $110,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance