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Gensler · 4 weeks ago

Project Architect - Critical Facilities

Gensler is a leading design firm, and they are seeking a Project Architect for their Las Vegas office. The role involves combining creativity and technical knowledge to guide clients in delivering high-performance data centers and mission-critical environments, while managing client relationships and project coordination.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate on design projects in the critical facilities including programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development and documentation
Work with contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
Manage client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with engineering and specialty consultants
Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials
Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts
Lead coordination with building and planning departments to facilitate permit submissions, respond to plan check comments, and secure approvals
Oversee the bid process, including issuing bid sets, responding to RFIs, and evaluating contractor proposals in collaboration with clients
Manage construction administration activities, including site visits, submittal reviews, RFI responses, and coordination with contractors to ensure design intent is maintained
Drive project progress through punch list walkthroughs, final inspections, and closeout documentation to support successful project delivery
Mentor junior staff through project work, technical guidance, and day-to-day support

Qualification

Licensed Architect (US)Revit experienceBuilding codes knowledgeLEED accreditationArchitectural experiencePublic speakingAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Professional degree in Architecture, demonstrated with a rigorous portfolio
At least 10 years of relevant architectural experience, with a strong background designing multiple building typologies of varying scale. Experience with Data Centers a plus
Licensed Architect (US) required
Revit experience required
Outstanding knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
Proficient and confident in public speaking, and in moderating large teams of consultants, contractors, and clients
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents

Preferred

Las Vegas licensure preferred
LEED accreditation and experience preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Wellness programs
Flex spending
Paid holidays
Paid time off
401k
Profit sharing
Employee stock ownership
Twice annual bonus opportunities
Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees

Company

Gensler is a collaborative design firm that has capabilities in design and architecture across 31 practices.

H1B Sponsorship

Gensler has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (67)
2024 (63)
2023 (83)
2022 (103)
2021 (53)
2020 (73)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Diane Hoskins
Co-CEO/Executive Director
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Jordan Goldstein
Co-CEO
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