Architect - Critical Facilities & Labs

Gensler; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Wellness programs

Flex spending

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401k

Profit sharing

Employee stock ownership

Twice annual bonus opportunities

Job summary

Gensler in Pittsburgh is seeking an Architect to produce technical documentation and communicate project progress with a collaborative team of architects and interior designers who bring design dreams to life.

You will contribute to construction documentation, utilize Revit and 3D tools, and work on high-profile facilities projects in a dynamic Pittsburgh office. This role emphasizes design excellence, sustainability, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture.
• 6–10 years of professional experience; 3+ years in Critical Facilities preferred.
• RA in the U.S. (NCARB) and licensure preferred.
• Experience with construction documentation and field observation.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, materials, specifications, and construction techniques.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Experience with laboratories, data centers, command centers, or high-tech facilities.
• Commitment to sustainability and LEED/Net Zero goals.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver functional and beautiful spaces within the Critical Facilities Practice Area.
• Coordinate finished plans, specifications, and material selections; ensure design intent is reflected in construction documentation.
• Produce accurate technical and contract documentation for construction.
• Participate in construction administration, evaluate bids, conduct site visits, address issues, and maintain quality control.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies.
• Utilize 3D software renderings to communicate design concepts.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3D modeling software

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Performance-driven collaboration

Job description

Gensler in Pittsburgh is seeking an Architect to produce technical documentation and communicate project progress with a collaborative team of architects and interior designers who bring design dreams to life.

You will contribute to construction documentation, utilize Revit and 3D tools, and work on high-profile facilities projects in a dynamic Pittsburgh office. This role emphasizes design excellence, sustainability, and teamwork.