Architect

SummitHR; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SummitHR seeks a Licensed Architect to lead architectural deliverables in Washington, DC, coordinating across planning, design, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance. Preference for WA Board licensure and LEED Accredited professional status.

The role emphasizes adherence to sustainability requirements, development of design standards, and collaboration with consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver comprehensive project documentation.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Architect (preferably WA Board of Architects).
• LEED accreditation (any level) and LEED Preferred provider status required.
• Optional certifications (e.g., PMP) or any other licensure/certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage and produce architecture deliverables to support planning, design, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance of facilities.
• Coordinate with other disciplines as required.
• Plan studies, establish design standards, and develop the Plan-Define-Design sequence (PDB/BOD).
• Produce Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents.
• Support Bidding & Procurement, Construction Administration, and stakeholder outreach.
• Prepare drawings, specifications, technical reports, and presentations.
• Ensure sustainability/certification compliance and document by consultants, contractors, staff.

Skills

Licensed Architect

LEED Accredited

Project Coordination

Job description

Position Requirements:

Licensed Architect (preferably by WA Board of Architects)

LEED Preferred provider status is required.

LEED accreditation (any level)

Optional Certifications may include: PMP, etc., and/or any other relevant Professional Licensure or Certification.

Job Description

Manages & produces architecture deliverables to support the planning, design, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance of facilities and coordinates with other disciplines as required.

• Planning Studies
• Design-Standards
• Project Definition Book (PDB)
• Basis of Design (BOD)
• Concept Design
• Schematic Design
• Design Development
• Plan-Check & Permitting
• Construction Documents
• Bidding & Procurement Support
• Construction Administration
• Stakeholder Outreach
• Drawings
• Specifications
• Technical Reports
• Presentations
• etc.

Supports and ensures compliance with sustainability / certification requirements and ensures documentation by project consultants, contractors and staff.