Architect - Public Safety

About the role

The public safety design team at Wendel is seeking a mid to senior level design professional with 5+ years of experience in public safety design. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects in a collaborative team approach with committed professionals.

Responsibilities

• Execute project development from concept through construction
• Mentor entry-level architects, directing them in design, production, and overall coordination of the design process and technical documents
• Attend project and client meetings with other design professionals for projects under contract
• Grow into a senior leadership role with the potential for business development
• Become the trusted advisor to our established public safety clients and supplement our sales team in the development and securing of new project work
• Represent the firm at industry events, conferences, and professional organizations
• Attend interviews, assist in proposal creation, and manage client expectations

Requirements

• Proven record of strong technical design and detailing skills
• Comprehensive understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety code, and ADA requirements
• Self-motivated and able to solve problems independently, often working remotely
• 4- or 5-year degree in Architecture or a related field
• 6-14 years of working experience in a design firm with strong design, construction document, and construction administration experience
• 5+ years’ experience in Fire and/or Police stations
• Knowledge of design and construction programs like Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, Procore, SketchUp, etc.

Qualifications

• Employee-focused company culture and work environment
• Work-life balance including: Hybrid work policy, Flexible work
• Great benefits including: Medical, dental, and vision, 401k match, PTOL, Life insurance, HSA and FSA options, Tuition reimbursement, Parking reimbursement, Wellness programs and health stipend
• Salary Range: $80,000 - $115,000

Benefits

• Employee-focused company culture and work environment
• Work-life balance including: Hybrid work policy, Flexible work
• Great benefits including: Medical, dental, and vision, 401k match, PTOL, Life insurance, HSA and FSA options, Tuition reimbursement, Parking reimbursement, Wellness programs and health stipend

Pay

Salary Range: $80,000 - $115,000

Schedule

Hybrid work policy

Skills

• Strong technical design and detailing skills
• Comprehensive understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety code, and ADA requirements
• Self-motivated and able to solve problems independently, often working remotely
• Knowledge of design and construction programs like Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, Procore, SketchUp, etc.

Benefits

• Employee-focused company culture and work environment
• Work-life balance including: Hybrid work policy, Flexible work
• Great benefits including: Medical, dental, and vision, 401k match, PTOL, Life insurance, HSA and FSA options, Tuition reimbursement, Parking reimbursement, Wellness programs and health stipend