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Perkins&Will · 2 days ago

Project Architect

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$84K/yr - $113K/yr

8+ years exp

Perkins&Will is a renowned architecture firm based in Chicago, seeking a Project Architect to join their team. The role involves planning, developing, and executing technical documentation, coordinating with project managers, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring effective project management and client engagement.

ArchitectureInterior DesignSustainability

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

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!

Qualification

RevitProject management3D modelingBuilding codesLEED APCollaborative work ethicEffective communicationMentoring

Required

A professional degree in Architecture, Design, or related discipline

8+ years of related experience

Proficiency in 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software; Revit required

Ability to direct and coordinate work efforts of emerging

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 or within 6 months of hire

Licensure required

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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