Industrial Senior Project Architect

HDR; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is looking for an experienced architect in Phoenix to lead various architectural projects, including data centers and water treatment facilities. You will manage teams, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure project compliance with codes.

The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of licensed experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, and proficiency in Autodesk Revit. This role offers opportunities to grow your technical skills and make significant contributions across various sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience as a licensed professional.
• LEED Accreditation and experience in sustainable design preferred.
• Due to client contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to deliver construction documents.
• Manage design activities and coordinate multidisciplinary work.
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews for projects.

Skills

Technical design concepts

Digital technologies

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Use of Autodesk Revit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Master’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office

Autodesk Revit

Job description

Our Phoenix office is seeking a candidate with the desire to use and grow their technical expertise to successfully deliver projects across a variety of markets and building types, with potential to support architecture work across Water, Resource, Federal, and Building Engineering market sectors. In this role, you will partner with project managers to lead the planning, design, documentation, and construction administration of multiple building types, from high-performance data centers that power cloud computing and the digital infrastructure the world relies on, to water treatment facilities that provide clean drinking water for entire communities, to advanced manufacturing plants, office spaces, operations centers, and maintenance facilities, among other project types.

Responsibilities

• Be knowledgeable in technical design concepts, code applications, design management skills, digital technologies, and design workflows for industrial-type facilities.
• Lead owner/client and internal meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Lead project teams with varied levels of experience to successfully complete and deliver construction documents and intermediate milestone deliverables.
• Work with the Project Manager to proactively manage scope and schedule.
• Manage and undertake design activities and the production of detailed documents required for construction.
• Independently coordinate the work of a multidisciplinary team through all phases of a project.
• Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
• Perform QA/QC and cross discipline technical reviews.
• Write and edit architectural specifications.
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders.
• Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents.
• Provide construction observation and contract administration as needed.
• Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Client Representatives, Project Managers and other disciplines.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Architecture
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant prior experience in the areas of industrial architecture, such as data centers, water treatment facilities, public utility facilities, operations centers, aerospace, manufacturing, etc.
• LEED Accreditation with experience and/or interest in sustainable design
• Experience leading teams and mentoring junior staff
• Experience facilitating meetings with a range of stakeholders, such as engineers, client, contractors, subcontractors, AHJs, etc.

Required Qualifications

• Due to client contract requirements, US Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field
• A minimum of 10 years experience
• Registered Architect
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills
• Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications
• Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
• Minimum 15 years of experience as a licensed professional

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.