Project Architect

American Institute of Architecture Students; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mid-Level Architect to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to manage and supervise project teams, engage in creative design discussions, and contribute to impactful architectural projects. You'll be part of a collaborative learning environment that fosters professional growth and innovation. With a commitment to quality and excellence, you will work on diverse projects that challenge your skills and creativity. This position not only emphasizes design excellence but also offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it an attractive opportunity for motivated professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401K/Roth 401K with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Opportunities

Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription

Overtime Bonus

Profit Sharing Bonus

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of architecture experience required.
• Must have an accredited degree in architecture and be a registered architect.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design and project management through collaboration.
• Create graphical images and design details in Revit.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Creative Thinking

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture

Registration as an Architect

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Google SketchUp

Job description

Description

Helix Design Group, a division of Shive-Hattery's Tacoma, WA office has an immediate opening for a Mid-Level Architect.

Required Experience:

• Mid-level position applies to individuals with at least 5 to 10 years' experience in the practice of architecture.
• Completion of an accredited professional degree program with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in architecture, or equivalent in appropriate education and experience. Registration as an architect is a requirement.
• Capable of managing and supervising project teams of architects, engineers, and designers on medium and large projects.
• Demonstrate a high degree of aptitude in critical and creative thinking associated with design and the design process.
• Comprehensive understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety codes, and current ADA requirements.
• Knowledge of programming, planning, building materials systems, and performance.
• Qualifications and proficiencies consistent with mid-level experience for a motivated and creative professional; able to design with an inherent understanding of building systems; capable of designing projects for high-quality clients.
• Self-motivated and able to problem-solve independently. Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Revit and Microsoft Office.
• Working knowledge of Google SketchUp is beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Participate and contribute in design and project management through design discussions, idea generation, collaboration, and design work in drawing, modeling, and 3D image formats.
• A design professional directing non-licensed and other professionals assigned to design, produce, and coordinate the design process and technical documents.
• Creation of graphical images and design detailing in Revit.
• Attend project and client meetings with design professionals for both business development opportunities and projects under contract.

Why Shive-Hattery?

Our learning and teaching culture is founded on collaboration. You will learn from and teach other employees while working across disciplines, growing your skills and continuing your professional growth at Shive-Hattery.

Shive-Hattery offers an outstanding and competitive total compensation package including competitive pay and over 35 different benefits.

Benefit Highlights

• Medical, Dental, Vision – 4 tiers of coverage.
• Voluntary Life Insurance – Employee, Spouse, and Child.
• Voluntary Insurance Plans – Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity.
• FSA – Medical & Dependent Care.
• 8 Paid Holidays + PTO.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match.
• Overtime Bonus.
• Profit Sharing Bonus.
• First Time License Bonus.
• Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support.
• Professional Development Opportunities.
• Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription.
• …And Many More!

Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.