Zebra ยท 1 week ago
Project Architect (Restaurant / Retail)
Scottsdale, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expZebra is a global architecture and interior design firm seeking an experienced Project Architect. The role involves managing multiple projects in the restaurant and retail sectors, overseeing all phases from conceptual design to construction administration while ensuring compliance with building codes.
ArchitectureGraphic DesignInterior Design
Responsibilities
Assist the Directors with personnel strategy, time allocation and fee proposals
Create project schedules and ensure deadlines are met
Lead the project team and synchronize activities with consultants proactively
Act as the key technical lead in efforts of document quality control, design detailing, life-safety compliance
Work closely with the Zebra Design Managers to execute the roll-out and site adaptation of prototypical designs
Review incoming design criteria, work letters, client programs and ensure the final design complies with such so that it coordinates with the Landlord delivery condition
Knowledge of standard industry practices and procedures for Canadian project delivery
Coordinates the proper specification of building systems, assemblies, and materials in various geographic climates internally and with external vendors
Able to effectively communicate with clients, contractors, and consultants
Calm demeanor under pressure and sound judgment are key for this leadership role
Perform site surveys, feasibility studies, zoning and building code research and manage the preparation of site investigation reports
Manage document submittals, plan review process, and coordinate with the Principal in Charge for document sealing
Dexterity to prioritize and manage tasks against deadlines and other metrics
Qualification
Required
7+ years proven experience in Restaurants, Airport Concessions, Retail and/or hospitality
Experience working in Food & Beverage
Bachelors or Master of Architecture degree required
7+ years of architectural experience
Experience with managing project schedules and budgets
AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Smartsheet
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time
Preferred
Architectural licensure preferred
International experience and be comfortable leading select projects outside of the U.S. in the Americas
Company
Zebra
Zebra is a commercial interior design and architecture firm.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Zachary Shirk
Chief Executive Officer / Principal - Canada
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