Architect - Senior Level

Architect - Senior-Level

Seeking a talented architect to support our industrial architectural practice. Will play a key role in all phases of architectural design and facility programming from proposal development through construction administration.

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Schedule: Full time - Year round
Travel: Roughly 30%

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare programming and concept development documentation to meet clients' needs and budget
• Establish budget, task schedule, and other components of a project work plan with the Project Manager
• Execute applicable agency review analysis for codes, zoning, accessibility, life-safety, etc.
• Carry out design and architectural detailing tasks including site and building planning studies, elevation studies, stairs, functional space layouts, building sections, wall sections, special details, etc.
• Produce schematic, design development and construction documents; make decisions and negotiate critical issues in collaboration with the Project Manager and other team members
• Provide leadership to the project team (all disciplines) for documents coordination including design drawings construction documentation and specifications
• Help maintain and improve office architectural standards, details and production tools.
• Direct, organize, and mentor junior staff with responsibility for oversight
• Perform construction administration duties - RFI's, RFP's, change orders, on-site observation, etc.
• Maintain contact with clients, consultants, and contractors
• Participate in marketing efforts and lead presentations to prospective clients

PREFERRED candidates should have:

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Architecture
• 8+ years of professional experience in all phases of architectural projects
• Architectural license desired with LEED accreditation a plus
• A broad range of commercial/industrial project experience is desired
• Experience with building codes, specifications, building and engineering systems
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is necessary. Experience with Revit is a preferred but not required.
• Advanced experience in all phases of a project including construction documentation review
• Experience directing and coordinating work efforts of junior staff
• Understanding of the project management process
• Effective verbal, written and graphic communication skills
• Professional and collaborative work ethic

Not accepting applications from candidates who will require visa sponsorship.

The successful candidates will be professional, self-motivated, energetic and enthusiastic with excellent communication and inter-personal skills. Compensation includes base salary (based on experience) plus eligibility for performance bonus, profit share, 401k employer contribution, health/dental/disability/life benefits, flexible spending and paid vacation.