Senior Project Architect

Senior Project Architect

Job Location: NYC or Long Island

Overview

Our client offers integrated design, construction, and technology solutions to a wide range of public and private sector clients. Recognized as one of the nation's top Construction Managers by Engineering News-Record, they currently provide a hybrid/flexible work schedule.

Their architectural division, an award-winning design firm, is looking for a Senior Project Architect to join their team. This role involves participation in the design, documentation, and construction administration of various municipal projects, including those in Healthcare, K-12/Higher Education, Public Safety, and Justice, based in their Mineola, LI, and New York City offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical aspects of projects, supporting the Design and Management Teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Collaborate with Clients, Client representatives, Consultants, and Construction Managers.
• Have a thorough understanding of local and state building codes, performing code research, and applying analysis to design requirements.
• Develop design documentation, including surveys, reports, architectural drawings, details, and specifications, in alignment with project schedules.
• Coordinate effectively with internal and external engineering consultants, including Survey, MEP, Civil, Environmental, Cost Estimators, and Structural disciplines.
• Conduct product and material research.
• Perform design and constructibility reviews with the Technical Director at all project stages.
• Provide oversight and mentorship to junior staff.

Qualifications

• A degree in Architecture from an accredited college is required.
• Professional License is required.
• 10-15+ years of U.S. experience in building design and construction document preparation.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Experience with 3D Modeling software such as Enscape, Rhino 3D Max, or Adobe Creative Suite/Blue Beam is advantageous.
• Knowledge of International and Local Building Codes is required.
• Strong conceptual, planning, and organizational skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team on various projects and tasks.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, able to convey ideas competently and professionally to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated, capable of working independently and managing multiple tasks.
• Experience in building planning, drawing standards, design, and construction management, with active involvement in various restorative and new design projects.
• LEED credentials or an understanding of sustainable design is a plus.
• Willingness to work schedules that meet project-specific requirements, which may extend beyond the typical workweek.

Compensation

• Salary range: $110,000 - $200,000 DOE. The specified range reflects what our client, in good faith, believes is appropriate for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined based on individual qualifications and location.
• A comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment are offered.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our client is committed to equal opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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