Architect I: Collaborative Design for Communities

Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC); Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) in Birmingham, AL, seeks an Architect I to contribute to conceptual design, planning, programming, and collaboration with professionals across disciplines on projects that shape communities. You’ll engage with clients, consultants, and contractors under guidance, building strong relationships while growing licensed professional expertise.

This role emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and applying advanced architectural concepts with Revit and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from accredited university.
• 5+ years of relevant experience post-graduation (preferred).
• Certification as a licensed professional is required.
• Advanced knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of assignments requiring skills in all conventional aspects of architectural designs for projects of moderate size and complexity.
• Prepare reports, plans, schedules, and studies as assigned.
• Perform analysis of design, planning and occupancy studies, and limited design layouts.
• Review completed reports, plans, estimates, and calculations.
• Be responsible for specific technical design aspects of an assigned major project, including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutions that best meets the client’s needs.
• Provide professional architectural consultation in the planning, design, and coordination of assigned projects.
• Independently apply advanced architectural concepts and designs.
• Carry out assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures.
• Provide guidance to less experienced architects.

Skills

Quality commitment

Collaborative mindset

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) in Birmingham, AL, seeks an Architect I to contribute to conceptual design, planning, programming, and collaboration with professionals across disciplines on projects that shape communities. You’ll engage with clients, consultants, and contractors under guidance, building strong relationships while growing licensed professional expertise.

This role emphasizes teamwork, mentorship, and applying advanced architectural concepts with Revit and AutoCAD.