Architect - Critical Facilities

Gensler; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading design firm as an Architect specializing in Critical Facilities in Dallas, Texas. You will manage project communications, oversee drawing production, and ensure high-quality technical solutions. This role is ideal for candidates with at least 8 years of experience and a passion for innovative design.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k and profit sharing

Paid holidays and leave

Professional development reimbursement

Twice annual bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Architect required.
• 8+ years of related experience needed.
• Demonstrated project architect success required.

Responsibilities

• Manage project team communication and resolve design issues.
• Oversee production of construction documents.
• Conduct site observations and interface with officials.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Technical Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

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Your Role

Gensler’s

Your Role

Gensler’s Dallas office is seeking an Architect to join our team of design thinkers and doers for our Critical Facilities practice.

What You Will Do

• Manage communication between the project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants
• Resolve complex technical and design issues with the team to produce innovative technical/constructible solutions
• Direct production of drawings, specifications, and construction administration tasks
• Responsible for oversight and delivery of documents with design intent and top-notch technical quality
• Resolves complex technical/design issues and detailing and provides guidance and mentorship to team
• Maintain and oversee the project manual and specifications
• Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews
• Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project
• Actively participate and contribute to the financial performance of the project
• Review and contribute to proposals and contracts with the Project Manager
• Ensure projects conform to the contract
• Actively leading teams for the successful delivery of projects
• Managing client expectations, team communication, and oversight of consultant coordination
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives and learning programs
• Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships
  
  

Your Qualifications

• Registered Architect required
• A bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited school required
• 8+ years of related experience, including demonstrated success as a project architect on a range of project types
• Revit experience required
• Full knowledge of architectural principles/practices
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures
• Experience with the entire project lifecycle and design process through post-occupancy
• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development
• A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Excellent written + verbal communication and management skills to include leadership, organization, and client relationship management skills
• Well-rounded, strategic thinker with an integrated approach to design, management, and technical project resolution who can help shape a vision for the future
  
  

This position requires you to be in the Dallas office 5 days per week. If you’re open to relocating to the Dallas, Texas area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 study ranks Dallas in the top 3 places to live in Texas!!

Life at Gensler

As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren’t just designing buildings — we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people’s lives.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning and Design Services

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