Architect

Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Baxter (MN); On-site; USD 87,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Match Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Bolton & Menk, Inc. in Baxter, Minnesota is offering an exciting opportunity for an Architect to join their new Architecture Group. This role involves leading projects, preparing proposals, and ensuring compliance with codes. The company, recognized as a Top Workplace, prides itself on its community service and support for a diverse environment.

The ideal candidate should have significant experience, an architectural degree, and strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit. Competitive benefits, including ESOP and tuition reimbursement, are provided.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of architecture experience in the related field.
• Licensed Architect preferred.
• Valid driver’s license due to travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects effectively while managing budgets and timelines.
• Lead project teams and mentor staff during delivery.
• Prepare project proposals and evaluations for compliance.

Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Revit

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Construction management platforms familiarity

Client design meetings leading

Contract negotiations

Effective communication skills

Education

Architectural Degree from an accredited institution

Tools

SketchUp

Rhino

MS Office Suite

Job description

Bolton & Menk has a great opportunity for an Architect to join our newly established Architecture Group. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Participate in both project delivery (75-90%) and tracking leads (10-25%) for future projects within the firm and external to the firm.
• Prepare project proposals or responses to RFPs including coordination with sub-consultants and other internal resources where appropriate.
• Actively lead projects and project teams to meet client budgets, schedules, and programs; project communication and documentation; and office administrative tasks.
• Guide and mentor developing staff concurrent with project delivery.
• Directly produce and support teams in developing construction drawings or project graphics utilizing Autodesk Revit, Adobe Creative Suite and other digital architectural tools.
• Prepare code compliance evaluations. Participate in review with various governing agencies for code compliance in relation to zoning laws, fire regulations, building code and other ordinances.
• Maintain quality control of construction documents and specifications.
• Apply effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills when preparing technical reports and documentation.

What We Are Looking For:

• Architectural Degree from an accredited institution.
• 8+ years of architecture experience within the architecture, design, engineering and construction field.
• Licensed Architect preferred.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and other visualization design tools such as SketchUp or Rhino.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Familiarity with construction management platforms such as Proforma, eBuilder or Newforma a plus.
• Past direct client experience including leading client design meetings, presenting for council or ownership groups.
• Proposal and fee development experience including contract negotiations.
• Architectural experience in municipal facilities such as community, recreation, public safety or public works.
• Possess a valid driver’s license as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required.

Salary Range: $87,000 - $130,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees.
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees.
• ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company‑paid contributions.
• 401(k) Match Program.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
• Six paid company holidays.
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parental leave.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability.
• Dependent care reimbursement.
• Employee assistance program.
• Health insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.
• Vision insurance.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affiliation – Approach and Employer including disability and veterans.

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