Northern Trust

Project Architect

Northern Trust$80K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Architecture license required
  • 10+ years of architectural experience
  • Construction Administration experience essential
  • Professional Architecture Degree
  • LEED AP BD+C and/or WELL AP credentials preferred
  • Proficient in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience on large public projects preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design elements for international airport projects
  • Collaborate with designers to achieve project goals
  • Integrate sustainable design principles into projects
  • Mentor and guide junior architectural staff
  • Develop construction documents and technical solutions
  • Prepare and present design studies and presentations
  • Coordinate with consultants and clients during project phases

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse project types
  • Dynamic team environment
  • Chance for professional growth and learning
  • Engagement in high-impact projects
  • Mentorship of junior architects
Full Job Description
Position Overview

Our client is searching for an Architect to become an integral part of a dynamic team dedicated to an international airport project. To excel in this role, you must hold a professional degree in Architecture with a minimum of ten years of architectural experience.

The successful candidate will spearhead technical design elements within assigned projects, offering innovative design solutions aligned with the client's vision. This role involves expert architectural consultation, planning, and coordinating complex projects. The Architect independently applies advanced design concepts and novel approaches. Additionally, they may mentor junior architects, making this an integral position within their project team. This position also offers the opportunity to work on all project types offered in the studio including but not limited to museums, offices, cultural centers, government buildings, embassies, courthouses, educational facilities, convention centers, laboratories, and more.

Responsibilities (Depending on Experience Level):
  • Engage in all aspects and phases of a project with good design sensibilities and technical expertise
  • Work with project designers to understand and execute project design concepts and goals
  • Apply sustainable design principles
  • Work under the direction of more senior architects and staff while also guiding less experienced staff
  • Participate in the development of construction documents and code studies, including the ability to develop design and technical solutions independently
  • Participate and/or lead the development of design presentations and studies with project designers
  • Participate and/or lead coordination meetings with consultants and clients under the direction of more senior staff
  • Eager to learn and continue professional growth
  • Embrace the firm's design philosophy
  • Apply the firm's policy regarding client/project confidentiality and utilize the judgment to maintain the confidentiality of such information

Requirements
  • Occasional overnight travel depending on project assignments


Requirements

  • Architecture license required
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Construction Administration experience required
  • Professional Architecture Degree
  • LEED AP BD+C and/or WELL AP credentials preferred
  • Proficient in design and office software, including Revit, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Rhino, SketchUp, and MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Experience in collaboration software such as Bluebeam is preferred
  • Experience working on large public projects is preferred
  • Balanced experience in design sensibilities and technical expertise
  • Knowledge of construction standards, detailing, building codes, accessibility codes, and coordination with specifications
  • Experience in preparing and coordinating documentation sets
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong analytical, communication, leadership, presentation, and time management skills


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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.

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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
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
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