Project Architect (Education) - San Antonio

O; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

O'Connell Robertson in San Antonio is seeking a Project Architect (Education) to lead project teams, produce construction documents, and drive design concepts for Education facilities in our Texas practice.

You will mentor staff, coordinate with clients and consultants, and ensure designs meet program goals, codes, and constructibility, while advancing a strong education-focused design ethos.

Qualifications

• Registered Architect with professional licensure or eligibility.
• Experience with education-focused architectural projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of architectural principles, codes, and detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to deliver timely, high-quality drawings and specifications for education projects.
• Spearhead progressive design concepts through all design phases.
• Provide innovative ideas for education amenities to differentiate projects.
• Deliver compelling presentations that advance technical and design expertise and client relationships.
• Mentor staff and develop career roadmaps for team members.
• Stay ahead of architectural trends, innovations, and tools.

Skills

Registered Architect

REVIT proficiency

Education buildings experience

Design leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture (5-year ABET/NAAB program)

Tools

REVIT

Job description

Project Architect (Education) - San Antonio

REPORTS TO | San Antonio Office Director and Education Practice Leader

JOIN OUR TEAM!

We're looking for more than an 'employee'. We're looking for high impact individuals; someone as passionate about architecture as we are. Creative problem solving and design is encouraged and cultivated. Our team is made up of individuals who believe in strong, collaborative relationships and who share our conviction that everyone on a project should be inspired by the mission. We want someone who can get behind that vision, who celebrates a team approach and is motivated by design that positively impacts our communities. If that describes you, there's an exciting career that awaits you here.

Our progressive Architectural Team in San Antonio, TX seeks a talented Project Architect to lead project teams in the production of architectural drawings and specifications that generate innovative, and buildable, solutions for extraordinary Education projects. We want someone with a desire to exceed expectations and a commitment to ensuring the built environment matches the design intent. We need someone who can give critical insight to project teams on a variety of construction types to help our clients achieve their goals. Bottom line… we want only the best.

For over seventy-five years, O'Connell Robertson has built a powerful legacy of design excellence. We are driven by our enduring commitment to investing in and serving our people, community, and clients through developing strong, capable teams.

• You’ll lead talented project teams to ensure the timely execution and delivery and high-quality production/construction documents for various-scale projects.
• You’ll spearhead the development of progressive design concepts through all phases of design.
• You’ll provide innovative ideas for Education architectural amenities and features to help our clients stand out.
• You’ll deliver highly effective presentations that advance our technical and design expertise, and that deepen our relationships with clients.
• You’ll mentor teams and design staff while developing exciting roadmaps for career advancement.
• You’ll stay ahead of current and emerging architectural trends, innovations, and tools.

We're looking for passionate, driven self-starters. Beyond that, you'll need…

• Registered Architect preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited 5-year program/school
• 5-8+ years of professional experience, inclusive of 2 years of experience with Education Buildings.
• Proficiency in REVIT
• Strong, comprehensive knowledge of architectural principles/practices.
• Working knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures.
• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development.

WHY US?

That's easy. O'Connell Robertson is an acclaimed, dynamic, highly regarded employer with a strong local Austin, San Antonio, Houston and Dallas presence and a regional reach. We have inspiring workspaces, excellent compensation and benefits, and a team culture that enthusiastically supports personal and career development, as well as diversity in the workplace. We strive to offer flexible employee work schedules accommodating work hours and locations that will give you the best opportunity to succeed while still balancing life outside the office with family and friends.

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EOE SATEMENT:

O'Connell Robertson hires quality candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.