HNTB

Principal Architect - Transit Architecture

HNTB$110K — $215K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture and 10 years of relevant experience.
  • RA (Registered Architect) certification required.
  • Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience is preferred.
  • Transit Architecture Design experience is a plus.
  • LEED or Envision Accreditation is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and present technical viewpoints on projects to ensure designs align with program requirements.
  • Collaborate with project designers and managers to guide work processes and team organization.
  • Enforce BIM and design technology standards across project teams.
  • Oversee quality assurance and quality control coordination with sub-consultants.
  • Lead project work planning and scheduling efforts.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on large-scale architectural projects.
  • Engage in market sector leadership and nurture client relationships.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Flexibility in remote work options.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Participate in industry conferences and events.
Full Job Description
The role includes serving as the lead technical architect in the design and construction of the transformation of a major transit facility in New York City.

This opportunity entails being responsible for participation in all phases of project development including full technical support of the architecture as well as incorporation of all disciplines involved with the design. Serves as a resource to the designer and project manager as the design is developed.

This position is located in New York City.

What You'll Do:
  • Develops and presents lead technical viewpoint on assigned projects. Ensures that a technical solution, consistent with the program and design is properly developed and produced.
  • Works closely with the project designer and manager in planning and implementing all work processes. Develops and implements internal controls for all team members assigned to a project. Monitors and supervises development of contract documents.
  • Promotes the implementation and enforcement of BIM and design technology standards, best practices, and project team workflows.
  • Has overall responsibility for coordination with sub-consultants in implementation of quality assurance and quality control checks. Responsible for all project work planning and scheduling.
  • Serves as subject matter expert on architectural projects of the largest size.
  • Promotes firm culture within and outside the practice.
  • Assists in the development and implementation of practice-wide technical and delivery standards.
  • Participates in market sector leadership initiatives.
  • Nurtures existing client relationships.
  • Attends industry-based conferences and events to promote the firm.
  • May mentor earlier to mid-career staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture and 10 years of relevant experience.
  • RA


What You'll Bring:
  • Expert communication skills with PMs, project teams, clients, contractors, and consultant teams regarding various technical aspects of the project.
  • Advanced working knowledge of Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Suite.
  • Skills in computational design, or other emerging technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a high-profile, fast-paced environment effectively.
  • Demonstrated technical ability and leadership skills.
  • Clear communication skills, including presentation skills.
  • Patience and ability to mentor and develop others.
  • Proficient in:
    • Project delivery methods (Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, IPD, etc.)
    • Architectural products and systems
    • Building codes
  • Knowledgeable in current and emerging tools including Autodesk Revit, cloud filesharing/collaboration, complex 3D modeling, Rhino, 3-D Max, Sketch-Up, and visualization.
  • Knowledgeable in current accessibility and sustainability codes and standards.


What We Prefer:
  • Transit Architecture Design experience
  • Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience
  • LEED Accreditation or Envision Accreditation


Additional Information

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Locations:
New York, NY

The approximate pay range for New York is $110,384.86 - $215,816.57. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

The approximate nation wide pay range for this position is $110,384.86 - $215,816.57. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual's qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location.

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

About HNTB

HNTB Corporation is an American infrastructure design firm that was founded in 1914. The firm has designed many bridges, roadways, airports, and other infrastructure projects throughout the United States. HNTB has worked on many high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass, the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement, and the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport. The firm has over 60 offices throughout the United States and employs over 5,000 people.
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