Architect II: Design Leader & BIM Expert

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking an Architect II in Virginia Beach to independently perform a broad range of architectural assignments from concept design through construction. This role supports large projects and guides technical aspects with a high level of professional judgment.

The candidate will prepare construction documents in compliance with codes, review specs, perform BIM coordination using Revit/Rhino/Enscape, and mentor junior staff while leading client presentations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an NAAB accredited Architecture program.
• Minimum of 7+ years of architectural design experience.
• Professional Architect License.
• Advanced proficiency with Revit, Rhino, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Knowledge of BIM across various project types.
• Experience in education, transportation and community architecture.
• LEED AP accreditation preferred.
• Climate Studio / Sefaira familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced design aspects to major projects through investigation and solution development.
• Prepare architectural drawings and construction documents per codes and standards.
• Use Revit, Rhino, Enscape, Adobe CC to develop drawings, models, and visualizations.
• Review specs to ensure alignment with docs and regulatory standards.
• Write reports and specifications.
• Conduct code research and apply findings to inform design decisions and coordination.
• Lead client presentations and meetings; communicate decisions clearly.
• Apply QA/QC standards and resolve design issues.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to less experienced staff.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Building Relationships and Teamwork

Communication

Job Proficiency

Time Management

Results Oriented

Education

NAAB Accredited Architecture Program

Tools

Revit

Rhino

Enscape

Adobe Creative Cloud

Microsoft Office

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking an Architect II in Virginia Beach to independently perform a broad range of architectural assignments from concept design through construction. This role supports large projects and guides technical aspects with a high level of professional judgment.

The candidate will prepare construction documents in compliance with codes, review specs, perform BIM coordination using Revit/Rhino/Enscape, and mentor junior staff while leading client presentations and