AtkinsRéalis

Senior Architect

AtkinsRéalis$90K — $140K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture required; Master's degree desirable.
  • Registered Architect (RA) with ability to obtain additional licenses.
  • 7-10 years of relevant experience covering all phases of architectural work.
  • Advanced knowledge of building systems; familiarity with various project types preferred.
  • Experience in directing the work of junior staff and managing project deliverables.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills, demonstrated through public presentations or technical papers.
  • Expertise in Revit; working knowledge of AutoCAD a must.

Responsibilities

  • Apply technical proficiency to solve architectural problems and coordinate project activities.
  • Support business development and presentation efforts to secure new projects.
  • Lead project teams, providing mentorship and directing the production of construction documents.
  • Interface regularly with clients, providing timely updates and maintaining strong relationships.
  • Conduct programming, planning, and design activities, converting ideas into Revit models.
  • Perform construction observation, site investigations, and generate field documentation.
  • Ensure quality control and coordinate with sub-consultants on project deliverables.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching and 100% vesting.
  • Employee stock purchase plan to build equity.
  • Flexible work options to support work-life balance.
  • Recognition and employee satisfaction programs.
  • Employee assistance program and voluntary benefits options.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Architect to join our team in Denver,CO . Under limited supervision, the ideal candidate for this position applies technical proficiency to solutions for architectural problems and the coordination of related project activities. This position also supports Business Development and presentation efforts in securing and advancing new projects.

Your role
  • Possess a strong knowledge of building codes and have experience with code review processes.
  • Possess a strong understanding of building materials and construction methods.
  • Possess and demonstrate past ability to produce a complete set of construction documents.
  • Possess strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire for career advancement.
  • Ability to provide team leadership, interact with senior management and play a decisive role in project pursuits.
  • Ability to make timely design and technical decisions in a collaborative manner while seeking advice of peers and supervisors.
  • Ability to present oneself professionally to clients as well as maintain a 'seller-doer' approach.
  • Ability to routinely interface with clients and keep client properly informed.
  • Ability to perform programming, planning and other conceptual design activities.
  • Ability to develop designs and sketches to be input into Revit-based construction documents as well as direct a project team to do the same.
  • Ability to mentor junior staff and lead a project team to produce a complete set of construction documents.
  • Ability to redline documents for production in BlueBeam or another digital format.
  • Ability to coordinate with sub-consultants and other disciplines and mentor junior staff to do the same.
  • Ability to review and contribute needed information to a specification writer.
  • Ability to create organized Exhibits in BlueBeam and PowerPoint for client and team review.
  • Ability to direct & perform site and field work including construction observation & investigation, existing facility inventory & evaluation and generate field measured documentation.
  • Ability to complete assignments efficiently, accurately and in a timely manner and self-perform quality control on work prior to publication.
  • Ability to maintain and coordinate project BIM model and strong knowledge in construction document standards and conventions.
  • Ability to interact with regulatory agencies and achieve a consensus.
  • Ability to consult with product manufacturers to evaluate and obtain accurate cost information, select materials, and refine construction detailing, etc.
  • Ability to work on several projects or issues simultaneously.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment as needed.
  • Ability to analyze information and propose effective solutions on own initiative.
  • Ability to create basic and informative 3D models in BIM or another digital format.
  • Communicates regularly with the team and stay within the hours budgeted for tasks assigned.
  • Provides Project Managers with regular status reports and progress of construction documentation.
  • Performs such other duties as the Studio Director determines necessary to support the Architecture Practice.
About you
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture is required. Master's degree in Architecture is desirable.
  • Registered Architect (RA) licensed with the ability to obtain additional licenses when required.
  • 7-10 years relevant professional experience including all phases of architectural drafting, detailing, and assisting with the coordination of consultants and internal teams.
  • Advanced knowledge of building systems and experience on a wide variety of project types is a plus (federal, defense, aviation, rail, transit, commercial, education).
  • Experience directing the work of junior staff to develop project documentation and manage project deliverables.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills are expected at this level, proven through technical presentations, technical papers, and/or participation in technical committees.
  • Expertise in Revit and a working knowledge of AutoCAD is required.
  • LEED accreditation and experience coordinating certification processes is a plus.
Rewards & benefits

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $90,000- $140,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

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Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

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AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

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At AtkinsRéalis, innovation isn't just a buzzword; it's the cornerstone of the company's operations. Employees are encouraged to push boundaries and introduce new ideas that drive the company forward. This environment fosters professional growth and positions AtkinsRéalis as a leader in its field.

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For those starting their career journey, AtkinsRéalis offers robust internship programs that provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities. Interns at AtkinsRéalis work on real projects, gaining skills that are crucial for future employment while being immersed in a culture of learning and growth.

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Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

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AtkinsRéalis is dedicated to the continuous career development of its employees. The company offers various training and development programs, including leadership training and skills enhancement sessions, to ensure that everyone has the tools they need to succeed. Employees at AtkinsRéalis enjoy a clear path to career advancement, supported by resources that help them meet their professional goals.

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