Hoefer Welker · 5 months ago
Senior Architect - Higher Education
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expHoefer Welker is seeking a Senior Architect with extensive experience in managing and delivering successful building projects. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders throughout all project phases, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining high standards of professionalism and performance.
Product Design
Responsibilities
Work closely with the Project Manager to execute project plans
Support, direct, and mentor staff within a team building atmosphere where personal agendas and preferences are to be set aside and all team members are to effectively work together for what is determined to be best for the company, client, and project
Collaboratively work with Consultants, contractors, and owners in a pro-active integrated project delivery process throughout all project phases including design, construction and post-occupancy to achieve client, project and internal office project goals
Focus on client satisfaction and creating their interest in our providing them with additional future project related services
Coordinate and monitor the activities of project personnel, ensuring individual job assignments are achieved in support of project requirements
Maintain an awareness of the scope, schedule, budget and status of all assigned projects
Develop and maintain client confidence in our staff and operations by maintaining a high level of professionalism, accountability, and performance
Conduct architectural studies, develop design concepts and design criteria, and prepare reports, calculations, and detailed design and construction documents
Conduct preliminary field surveys, develop designs and drafts preliminary plans project
Assist in developing statements of probable cost
Participate in the presentation of plans and documents to governing and permitting authorities for land use, zoning and permit approvals
Observe the inspection of construction projects while in progress and upon completion for adherence to plans and specifications; advise contractors on the interpretation of the plans and specifications
Prepare material, write construction specifications and prepare detailed construction documents
Ensure quality assurance program is initiated and adhered to through the life of the project
Participates in the conceptual design and provides full support throughout the entire project
Serves as an SME on specialized systems
Liaises with project management, architects, and consultants
Develops and represents lead technical viewpoint on projects
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in architectural practice as a project architect on technical projects
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture or equivalent in education or experience
Architectural registration required with current license
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license and willingness to use insured personal vehicle in the courses of employment
Proficient in Revit, Sketchup, and Microsoft Office
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
Ability to work effectively in a team atmosphere and meet deadlines
Detail oriented and able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
Great leadership, decision making, delegation, and mentoring skills
Ability to provide high quality, responsive design solutions and documentation for construction in a variety of styles with a proven ability to provide exceptional client service
Self-motivated and with a strong work ethic and personally driven to consistently meet project design and performance goals
Ability to work independently as well as with various disciplines and types of people and committed to being an effective, contributing team player
Preferred
NCARB registration desired
LEED Green Associate Accreditation desired
Deltek Vantagepoint and TonicDM knowledge preferred
Company
Hoefer Welker
Founded in 1996, Hoefer Welker is a full-service design firm offering architecture, interior design, MEP engineering, and medical equipment planning and technology consulting.
51-200 employees
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Mitch Hoefer
CEO & Partner
Chris Andersen
Partner and CFO
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