10+ years of relevant architectural experience required
Licensed Architect certification is mandatory
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited institution
Expertise in complex façade documentation with a strong design sensibility
Proven mentorship capabilities for junior team members in façade modeling
Experience in leading consultant coordination and project management
Proficient in Revit; familiarity with Rhino and Adobe CS is a plus
Exceptional communication and organizational skills
Responsibilities
Oversee design implementation to ensure project compliance
Develop compliant design solutions aligned with project goals
Manage document sets for comprehensive project documentation
Create façade details that meet code and performance standards
Provide code leadership throughout the project lifecycle
Act as BIM liaison for design team, ensuring adherence to standards
Coordinate construction administration through RFI reviews and field reports
Lead project delivery focusing on façade integration and technical execution
Benefits
Collaboration within a global network of design professionals
Dynamic and inclusive workplace culture fostering creativity
Generous Paid Time Off policy
Excellent health and retirement benefits
Full Job Description
Job Description
Henning Larsen's New York office is seeking a Project Architect with deep design documentation experience, including enclosure detailing expertise, consultant coordination, and execution. This role is intended for licensed architects with 10+ years of relevant professional experience who demonstrate advanced technical proficiency in all phases of design and strong leadership and mentorship capability.
Your key responsibilities may include:
Design Production + Delivery
Oversee design and document implementation to meet project goals and compliance requirements
Develop compliant design solutions aligned with project requirements
Manage / delegate sheet set to ensure comprehensive project documentation
Generate DD/CD-level façade details and models that meet code, performance, and constructability requirements
Provide code leadership across the project
BIM point person (or liaison) for design team and coordinates BIM standards / execution plan where required
Select and develop primary building materials appropriate to the design intent and performance requirements
Construction administration through comprehensive submittal / RFI reviews, field reports, walkthroughs / punchlisting as required
Technical Leadership
Lead project delivery for complex projects under the guidance of the project leadership, with a focus on façade integration, technical execution, and drawing production.
Manage team deliverable execution
Provide mentorship and hands-on guidance in façade modeling, detailing, and documentation standards to full project team, actively upskilling the team's technical capabilities.
Lead consultant coordination (including agendas and minutes), communicating key decisions across disciplines
Sustainability ambassador / point-person, responsible for coordinating that sustainability goals are considered in the day-to-day design process
Manage open actions list with focus on consultant coordination items
Qualifications
What We Are Looking For
Minimum 10+ years of relevant professional experience in architectural practice
Licensed Architect (required)
Bachelors or Masters of Architecture from a NAAB accredited school
Strong technical proficiency with demonstrated code knowledge and complex façade documentation expertise, accompanied by acute design sensibility
Proven ability to mentor and guide junior team members in façade modeling, detailing, and technical development, with demonstrated impact on team growth.
Experience leading consultant coordination and managing project teams
Proficiency in Revit required; experience with Rhino, Adobe CS, and other digital design workflows preferred
Ability to work independently while collaborating with project leadership in a multidisciplinary international team
Effective time management, and organizational skills
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Available to work full-time in person in New York, NY
Fluent in English
Additional Information
What are we offering?
Joining Henning Larsen, you can expect:
Collaboration with a global network of professionals, supported by a company recognized for design excellence and innovation
A dynamic and inclusive workplace committed to supporting talent, collaboration and creativity
Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent health and retirement benefits
How do you apply?
Please submit your application, portfolio (max 10 MB), and CV. We look forward to receiving your application.
About Ramboll
Ramboll is a Danish engineering, architecture and consultancy company founded in 1945. The company employs more than 16,000 experts globally and has especially strong representation in the Nordics, UK, North America, Continental Europe, Middle East and Asia-Pacific. Ramboll provides services within the areas of buildings, transport, planning and urban design, water, environment and health, energy, oil and gas, telecoms, and management consulting. The company is owned by the Ramboll Foundation and has a revenue of approximately EUR 1.5 billion.
