
Gensler
Designs and delivers innovative architectural, planning, and consulting solutions across sectors.
Architect - Mid Level
Mid-level architect designing and delivering projects using Revit in Austin.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Working with a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver informed project solutions aligned with client goals and market expertise. You will coordinate documentation with consultants across structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustics, accessibility, envelope, and life‑safety domains. Your role includes resolving complex technical and design challenges, producing constructible solutions, and directly generating drawings, specifications, and construction administration tasks. You will manage submittals, substitution requests, RFIs, and interface with permitting officials, while contributing to project financial performance and maintaining client relationships. • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative design solutions and coordinate construction documentation. • Translate architects' sketches into detailed 2D/3D models using Revit and visualization tools. • Coordinate documentation with consultants across structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustics, accessibility, envelope, and life‑safety areas. • Resolve complex technical and design challenges to produce constructible solutions. • Produce drawings, specifications, and manage construction administration tasks. • Process submittals, substitution requests, and respond to RFIs during construction. • Interface with building officials for permitting and construction phases. • Contribute to project financial performance and assist with proposals and contracts. • Maintain productive client relationships throughout project lifecycles. • Submit a current portfolio or work samples in PDF format.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸revit modeling
- ▸documentation coordination
- ▸technical resolution
- ▸construction administration
- ▸submittals management
- ▸permit coordination
What You Bring
As a Gensler Architect, you will collaborate with the design team to develop innovative solutions and coordinate design through construction documentation. You excel at translating sketches into detailed 2D/3D models and researching artistic or technical issues as they arise. Leveraging strong Revit skills, you will drive client projects from concept through build within a collaborative environment. Your work ethic, problem‑solving dedication, and our focus on mentorship make Gensler an ideal place to advance your career. The position requires a registered architect license and a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program, plus at least five years of experience, ideally on sports, data center, or advanced manufacturing projects. Candidates must demonstrate strong proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software, along with comprehensive knowledge of architectural principles, building codes, and structures. Experience throughout the full project lifecycle, flexibility to handle concurrent projects, and strategic, integrated design thinking are essential. Applicants should submit a current portfolio or work samples in PDF format. • Hold a registered architect license and a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture. • Minimum five years of experience, including work on sports, data center, or advanced manufacturing projects. • Proficient in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software. • Knowledge of architectural principles, building codes, and structural systems. • Experience across the full project lifecycle to post‑occupancy. • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in various development stages. • Strategic thinker with integrated design, management, and technical resolution skills.
Requirements
- ▸architect license
- ▸bachelor architecture
- ▸5+ years
- ▸revit
- ▸3d modeling
- ▸strategic design
Benefits
This in‑person role is based in Austin, Texas, with relocation support for non‑local candidates. Gensler offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flexible spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. Additional perks feature 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, bi‑annual bonuses, and reimbursement for professional licenses and eligible tuition. Salary ranges are market‑based, reflecting the firm’s commitment to employee well‑being and professional growth. At Gensler, work‑life balance is championed through curated art exhibits, internal design competitions, and a “Well‑being Awareness Week.” The firm encourages a healthy, balanced lifestyle and invests in professional development as a strategic priority. Gensler’s mission is to create a better world through design, reimagining cities and places that positively impact people’s lives. Since 1965, over 6,000 professionals have partnered with clients in more than 100 countries. • Based in Austin, Texas; relocation assistance available for non‑local candidates. • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, paid time off, 401k, profit sharing, ESOP, and bonuses. • Professional development support: license renewal reimbursement and tuition reimbursement.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time