We are seeking a Project Architect with 10+ years of experience to join our Houston office, bringing expertise and a passion for innovation. This role involves leading the technical development of projects, collaborating with teams, and ensuring the successful execution of design and construction documentation.
As a
Project Architect on the Perkins&Will team, you will:
- Be responsible for planning, developing, and executing technical documentation which may include interpreting, organizing, and coordinating project team assignments
- Direct and coordinate production of schematic, design development and construction documents in collaboration with Project Manager
- Perform construction administration duties (e.g., RFI's, RFP's, change orders, etc.)
- Execute applicable agency review analysis (accessibility, zoning, life-safety, etc.)
- Establish budget, task schedule, and other components of the work plan with Project Manager
- Participate in marketing efforts and may lead presentations to prospective clients
- Work with engineering consultants through schematic and design development phases
- Direct, organize, and mentor junior staff with responsibility for oversight
- Utilize your rock star technical skills in Revit and other design application software
- Work hard, play hard, and learn a lot along the way!
To join us, you should have:
- A professional degree in Architecture, Design, or related discipline
- 10+ years of project experience including healthcare and/or science & technology
- Proficiency in 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software; Revit strongly preferred
- Ability to direct and coordinate work efforts of junior staff
- Experience in all phases and aspects of a project
- Familiarity with building codes, specifications, building and engineering systems
- Understanding of project management process
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Collaborative and professional work ethic
- LEED AP within 1 year of hire
- Licensure required
Qualified and interested candidates should submit a resume and work samples. Include your resume and a compact, representative sample of your work (no larger than 4MB).
At Perkins&Will we believe that inclusion spurs creativity, and that innovation is born from an engaged culture of diverse people and ideas. By moving beyond barriers and stereotypes of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status; we are committed to building an organization that reflects the diversity of the communities and clients we serve.
