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Perkins&Will · 6 days ago

Senior Project Architect - Workplace

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$119K/yr - $175K/yr

10+ years exp

Perkins&Will is a leading design firm based in New York, and they are seeking a Senior Project Architect to join their interiors practice. The role involves leading the design process, managing project documentation, and ensuring quality control while collaborating with various teams to achieve project goals.

ArchitectureInterior DesignSustainability

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Project responsibility for planning, development, and execution of technical documentation which may include interpreting, organizing, and coordinating project team assignments

Responsible for leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency and expertise while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, project management, execution and living design

Understands and responds to technical implications, design decisions and project financial goals

Leads and participates in project documentation development and the production of deliverable drawings and specifications

Oversees and manages Quality Control reviews at each phase for conformance with firm standards, contractual obligations and project design intent, with a focus on quality, accuracy, legibility, completeness and constructibility

Directs project Quality Assurance efforts and responsible for adherence with Perkins&Will standards

Accountable for effective project coordination efforts among internal disciplines (architecture, interior design, landscape architecture) and with external consultants

Communicates with clients related to project technical matters

Oversees project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and coordination with, and submission to, authorities having jurisdiction

Ensures effective and efficient of team performance of construction contract administration responsibilities

Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and engineering systems relevant to project work

Contributes to project marketing pursuits, proposal preparation and interviews

Leads collaborative teams in design reviews, charettes and pin-ups

Demonstrates strong and effective communication, decision making and collaboration, which inspires high team performance

Mentors staff and provides oversight of assignments

Qualification

Revit3D software expertiseDesign build experienceLicensed architectLEED APBuilding codes knowledgeConstruction documentationInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsMentoring

Required

Professional degree in architecture

10-15+ years of experience in architecture, with a focus on interiors/workplace architecture

Licensed architect in the United States

LEED AP or within 6 months of hire

Demonstrates collaborative and professional work ethic

Experienced in all phases of project design, construction documentation production, and construction materials

Strong knowledge of building codes, specifications, building, and engineering systems

Strong interpersonal skills, including client presentation skills

Strong passion for working relationships with clients and consultants, building relationships, and expanding the practice

Ability to apply Revit and interpret and review Revit drawings

All portfolios shall include sample construction document sets with examples of direct involvement of the production of such

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness programs and mental health support

Short- and long-term disability (STD/LTD)

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off (PTO)

A professional development stipend and dedicated time for continuing education

Performance-based bonuses

Engaging studio initiatives and events

Active firmwide affinity groups and leadership development opportunities

Company

Perkins&Will

Glassdoor4.0

Since 1935, we’ve believed that design has the power to make the world a better, more beautiful place.

Founded in 1935

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://perkinswill.com

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