Baltimore Architect: Creative Design Leader & Collaborator

Gensler; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Baltimore office

Job summary

Gensler in Baltimore is seeking an architect to join our team, translating sketches into 2D/3D models and coordinating design through construction documentation. You will mentor teammates, collaborate on projects across multiple practice areas, and help produce engaging spaces for clients.

The ideal candidate has a professional architecture degree, 5–10 years of ground-up experience, and strong Revit skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience with ground up buildings. Additional experience with interior architecture is a plus.
• Proficiency with Revit is a must. Experience with SketchUp, AutoCAD + 3-D, Enscape, Grasshopper, and Rhino is a plus.
• Experience writing specifications is a plus.
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures.
• Conceptual 3-dimensional thinking and graphic presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development.
• Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly.
• A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
• Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills.
• LEED accreditation is a plus.
• Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices; portfolios should include at least one project with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwell, and/or Net Zero Building certification.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on base building, interior architecture and interior design projects that include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, and management of budgets and schedules.
• Design and deliver functional and beautiful spaces for projects within practice areas such as: Critical Facilities, Government and Defense, Sciences, Office Developers, Workplaces for Technology, Financial Services Firms and Professional Services Firms, Strategy, Cities and Urban Design and more
• Provide project team coordination for finished plans, specifications, and material selections; ensure design intent is incorporated into the construction documentation
• Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
• Manage client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape and civil consultants
• Through the development of construction documents, provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges
• Facilitate construction administration, process submittals, conduct and document site visits, address technical issues, and maintain quality control during construction
• Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited program

Licensed / Registered Architect

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Enscape

Grasshopper

Rhino

Job description

Gensler in Baltimore is seeking an architect to join our team, translating sketches into 2D/3D models and coordinating design through construction documentation. You will mentor teammates, collaborate on projects across multiple practice areas, and help produce engaging spaces for clients.

The ideal candidate has a professional architecture degree, 5–10 years of ground-up experience, and strong Revit skills.