Hybrid Associate Architect: Building Envelopes Lead

Marx Okubo Associates, Inc.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

100% paid health insurance premiums (e

30% 401(k) match

Job summary

Marx Okubo Associates, Inc. in Denver is seeking an Associate Architect to join our national architecture/engineering/construction team. The role blends on-site collaboration with optional work-from-home days and travel to project sites regionally.

You’ll act as a technical team member and project lead, contribute to building envelope reviews, prepare formal reports, and support client relations. Expect 25–50% travel and a dynamic, growth‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Architecture.
• 7–12 years industry experience preferred.
• Thorough understanding of construction processes, activities and scheduling.
• Experience in construction administration, project management or owner's representative role preferred.
• Understanding of construction contract types and forms.
• Solid understanding of building materials and methods and the technical aspects of building enclosures, structures, and systems.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical team member and project lead.
• Collaborate within a Marx Okubo project team, applying building envelope reviews and evaluations in design, construction, and post-occupancy.
• Build rapport with the client, internal team, consultants and site contacts.
• Learn and convey an overall understanding of the clients' projects.
• Review and analyze building construction and condition, perform evaluations on existing and new construction.
• Review and analyze contract documents including drawings, specifications, contracts, and budgets.
• Prepare formal reports.
• Travel to client sites and office as needed, locally and regionally, approximately 25-50%.

Skills

Building envelope reviews

Project leadership

Client collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

PlanGrid

Box

Word

Excel

Job description

Marx Okubo Associates, Inc. in Denver is seeking an Associate Architect to join our national architecture/engineering/construction team. The role blends on-site collaboration with optional work-from-home days and travel to project sites regionally.

You’ll act as a technical team member and project lead, contribute to building envelope reviews, prepare formal reports, and support client relations. Expect 25–50% travel and a dynamic, growth‑oriented environment.