Northern Trust

Project Architect (7-12 Years) | Healthcare

Northern Trust • $75K — $95K *
Milwaukee, WI 53215In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
6 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture; Master's degree preferred
  • Architectural registration required
  • LEED accreditation preferred
  • 7 to 12 years of experience with various project types
  • Strong graphics skills are essential
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and project management software

Responsibilities

  • Develop a deep understanding of projects' design philosophy and guide the team in developing design strategies.
  • Provide technical design input, ensuring project coordination and adherence to quality throughout all phases.
  • Lead team meetings focused on Target Value Design (TVD), collaborating with stakeholders effectively.
  • Research and propose creative solutions to design challenges, documenting the process.
  • Coordinate consultant work, ensuring alignment with the project's design and performance goals.
  • Prepare and lead the development of construction documents, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
  • Monitor and advance the production of schematics and designs in line with project parameters.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals
  • Opportunities for client interaction and presentation involvement
  • Engagement in all phases of design and construction documentation
  • Mentoring opportunities for junior staff
  • Focus on innovative building technology and systems
Full Job Description
Overview

National multidisciplinary design firm is seeking a talented Project Architect to join their Milwaukee office. In this role, you will be working on all phases of design & construction documentation of healthcare projects. This role requires excellent time management, communication, and technical skills as you work closely with a Senior Architect, Senior Designer, and Project Manager and a team of consultants developing design concepts into high quality documents. Depending on the project scope, the successful candidate must be able to lead the development of technical documentation. The candidate will also have multiple opportunities for client interaction and will help the company's teams to maintain a commitment to design and quality for all types of projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develops a thorough understanding of projects' design philosophy and provides major input in developing a design and building performance strategy and effectively conveys this to assigned team members when appropriate.
  • Provides technical design input and support for the development of the entire design concept. Responsible for a project's technical design effort, subsequent detailed design development, project coordination and quality control efforts during all phases of project work, in close collaboration with Senior Designer.
  • Participates in and leads component team meetings to support a collaborative Target Value Design (TVD) process with key project stakeholders including the Construction Manager, key subcontractors and internal team members.
  • Seeks creative and innovative solutions to assigned tasks and develops appropriate research and documents to support these solutions.
  • Actively collaborates with and coordinates work of consultants and knowledge resources to ensure the project deliverables are coordinated, integrated and support the design concept and performance goals of the project.
  • Contributes to the preparation of design documents and leads the detailed development of construction documents during all project phases, delivering complete, accurate and coordinated project documentation.
  • Advances the production of schematic, design development and construction documents drawings and specifications in compliance with project scope, schedule, cost and design intent.
  • Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and systems.
  • Reviews shop drawings, material samples and CD's for conformance with design.
  • Performs construction administration duties (e.g. RFI's, RFP's, change orders, etc.).
  • Prepares reports and specifications; reviews completed reports, plans, cost estimates and calculations.
  • Executes applicable agency review analysis (accessibility, zoning, life-safety, etc.).
  • Establishes architectural budget, task schedule and other components of the project work plan in collaboration with Project Manager.
  • Implements meeting objectives, facilitates meetings and provides meeting notes documentation.
  • Maintains contact with clients, consultants and contractors during all project phases, participating in marketing, client and owner presentations as required.
  • Sets an example for team effort through the spirit of cooperation while directing, organizing and mentoring junior staff.


Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

  • Bachelor's degree in architecture; Master's degree preferred
  • Architectural registration required
  • LEED accreditation preferred
  • 7 to 12 years of experience and includes working on small- to large-scale project types
  • Strong graphics skills are an essential
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp and other industry accepted software as well as expertise with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite products is needed.


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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. They have evolved with the changing needs of their clients and their world.

Northern Trust Careers

Joining Northern Trust means becoming part of a global financial services institution that is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to its clients. At Northern Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation, which makes us a premier destination for career growth in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Northern Trust, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial sector. Our team is committed to excellence and equipped with a diverse range of skills that contribute to our dynamic environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that transform our services and drive significant value for our clients across the globe.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the financial industry, Northern Trust offers a variety of job opportunities and internships that will help you achieve your professional goals. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our company is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel.

Innovative Work

Northern Trust is at the forefront of financial innovation. Our employees are encouraged to think creatively and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. By joining our team, you will work on pioneering solutions that redefine the standards of financial services.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Northern Trust is more than just a group of employees – we are a community. We value collaboration, and our culture is built on mutual respect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Working with us, you will experience a supportive network that is passionate about sharing knowledge and ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

Northern Trust is dedicated to your professional development. We offer comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and numerous resources to help you grow your career. With our support, you can expand your skills, gain valuable experience, and achieve professional certifications that will enhance your career trajectory.

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Learn more about Northern Trust
Size
21,100 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
NASDAQ
NTRS
* Ladders Estimates

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