WGI

Architect

WGI$70K — $95K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Architect (RA) with a degree from an accredited program
  • 7+ years of post-graduate architecture experience across various markets
  • Extensive knowledge in civic, education, and transportation design
  • Green building accreditation is a plus
  • Proficiency in REVIT, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and visualization tools
  • Active in local community engagement
  • Must have authorization to work in the U.S. full-time without visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple architecture projects of varying sizes simultaneously
  • Coordinate all project and design efforts comprehensively
  • Proactively oversee design intent, budgets, and schedules
  • Estimate fees, confirm scopes of work, and prepare proposals
  • Serve as primary client liaison to ensure successful project delivery
  • Develop and refine discipline design and production standards
  • Ensure adherence to WGI Quality Assurance/Quality Control standards

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
  • HSA with company contribution
  • Life Insurance and Disability coverage
  • Pet insurance and Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Overview

We are currently seeking an Architect to be part of our Architecture team in our Tampa FL office.

At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation's top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond.

WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!

The Architect will report directly to the Director of Architecture. This position will work on projects across Florida, Texas, and nationally. This role includes accountability for helping to build a successful discipline practice, execute the corporate vision, and promote the architecture discipline and WGI brand across all markets and divisions.

WGI offers a complete Benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program.

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Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of multiple projects of all sizes at any given time.
  • Comprehensively coordinate all project and design efforts, administrative and technical, for all assigned projects.
  • Pro-actively manage design intent, client budgets, schedules, and programs; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project team assignments.
  • Estimate fees, confirm scopes of work, and prepare proposals.
  • Serve as the primary client liaison to successfully deliver the design, schedule, budgets, and scope of work.
  • Continue development of discipline design and production templates and standards.
  • Perform administrative functions as needed for successful project completion.
  • Compile, review, and check all multi-discipline documents for conformance with design intent, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Ensure WGI Quality Assurance/Quality Control standards are strictly upheld for all documents prior to sending to the client.
  • Develop and implement policies, standards and procedures for the architectural/technical work performed in the market sector in all offices utilizing company-wide standard


Qualifications

  • Licensed Architect (RA) with professional architecture degree from an accredited program
  • At least 7 years-experience post-graduation; prefer extensive experience in diverse client and project types including the civic, education, federal, office, industrial, transit and transportation, and aviation markets.
  • Green building accreditation a plus
  • Software and technology proficiencies including REVIT, AutoCAD, SketchUp, static and immersive visualization tools, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office.
  • Involved in the local community
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visas

Physical Demands

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas.

If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. WGI is anEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

WGI does not accept any unsolicited resumes. Should any 3rd party agency or recruiter forward or submit any resume(s) to a WGI associate without a pre-existing contractual agreement, the submitted resume(s) will be deemed the property of WGI, and no placement fee will be provided.

All agencies and vendors are required to have a signed WGI vendor agreement from the WGI Chief HR Officer permitting them to work directly through our Talent Acquisition team. Obtaining this signed vendor agreement is the only way you will receive payment. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of our staff will not be binding.

All third-party recruiting/supplemental staffing agencies are expected to familiarize themselves and abide by this policy.

About WGI

As a multidisciplinary consulting firm, WGI has eight offices throughout Florida and specializes in the following disciplines: Land Development/Municipal Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Subsurface Utility Engineering, Structures, Water Resources, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Architecture, Land Planning, and Creative Services. The Zweig Group ranked WGI #4 on its 2017 Hot Firms list and #23 on the 2017 Best Firms to Work For list.

WGI Careers

Joining WGI offers a unique opportunity to become part of a dynamic team that drives innovation and leadership in the industry. WGI is renowned for its commitment to excellence and a culture that fosters growth and professional development.

Explore Job Opportunities

WGI is actively seeking talented individuals for various job opportunities that span a range of skills and expertise. The company is dedicated to finding passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to contribute to significant projects.

Experience Professional Growth

At WGI, career advancement is a priority, supported by comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for professional growth. Each position at WGI is a stepping-stone to a future of professional achievements, with support for certifications and leadership development.

Internship Programs

WGI’s internship programs offer a robust platform for gaining industry experience and building a network that can enhance future employment prospects. Interns at WGI work closely with seasoned professionals, gaining hands-on experience that is critical in today’s competitive job market.

Innovative Work Environment

Innovation is at the core of WGI’s operations, influencing both the projects undertaken and the technologies employed. The team at WGI is encouraged to lead with innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the industry.

Join a Diverse Team

WGI prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is valued as much as technical skill. The company’s leadership believes that a diverse team is key to generating new ideas and solutions for complex challenges.

Networking and Career Opportunities

Networking within WGI can lead to expansive career opportunities. Employees are encouraged to engage internally and with the broader industry, enhancing their career prospects and gaining insights from across the professional community.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at WGI, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process at WGI is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit with the company’s culture and values.

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