Senior Project Architect

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is seeking a Senior Project Architect in Austin, Texas. The role involves leading a multidisciplinary team on architectural projects, coordinating various phases, and ensuring code compliance during project reviews.

Applicants should have at least 10 years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture. Knowledge in tools like Autodesk Revit, and Photoshop is essential. The company values active participation in its employee-owned culture.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years experience.
• Registered Architect.
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills.
• Experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects.
• Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases.
• Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
• Assemble and edit architectural specifications.
• Provide construction contract administration as needed.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit

Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills

Experience with Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

SketchUp

3-D Studio Max

Rhino

Grasshopper

Job description

Senior Project Architect

Lead a multidisciplinary team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects. Independently coordinate work of a multidisciplinary team through multiple phases of a project. Establish and facilitate owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance. Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines.

• Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule
• Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews
• Assemble and edit architectural specifications
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders
• Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents
• Lead projects in a dual management role as needed
• Provide construction contract administration as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture
• Experience in the areas of Data Centers or Mission Critical Facilities
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max.
• Rhino and Grasshopper experience

Required Qualifications

• 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

Primary Location

United States – Texas – Austin

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Posting

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.