Architectural Associate II

The Opportunity

Design the spaces of tomorrow. Build a career you'll be proud of. We're currently seeking an Experienced Architectural Associate to join our Buildings team in our Charlotte, North Carolina office.

If you're looking to make an impact within an employee-owned organization that is committed to you, your professional growth, and delivering extraordinary solutions through imagination, ingenuity, and innovation, we'd love to hear from you.

As one of the nation's Top 100 design firms, we've delivered innovative architecture, engineering, and consulting solutions. Every day, we're helping shape the future by creating places where people work, learn, heal, connect, and thrive.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited program and 3+ years of relevant architectural experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong understanding of state and local building codes, zoning ordinances, fire regulations, accessibility requirements, and related governing codes.
• Proficiency with architectural production software and construction document development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build lasting relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects.
• A passion for architecture, design excellence, and continuous learning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional experience using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience working on multidisciplinary building projects.
• Comfortable shifting between multiple project assignments and deadlines in a collaborative environment.

Why Join Us?

• Hybrid work flexibility with a blend of in-office and remote work.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced architects, engineers, and design professionals.
• Exposure to a diverse range of markets and project types.
• A collaborative, employee-owned culture that encourages innovation and professional growth.
• Mentorship and career development opportunities to help you pursue licensure and advance your career.
• The opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects with a nationally recognized design firm.

About the Role

We design facilities for clients in the Corporate, Healthcare, Science and Technology industry. By working with our clients and listening to their needs, we gather a deep understanding of their desired outcomes, practicing creativity and innovation along the way.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited program and 3+ years of relevant architectural experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• NAAB-accredited program and eligibility to begin the Architect Registration Examination (ARE) process are strongly preferred.

Skills

• Strong understanding of state and local building codes, zoning ordinances, fire regulations, accessibility requirements, and related governing codes.
• Proficiency with architectural production software and construction document development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build lasting relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects.
• A passion for architecture, design excellence, and continuous learning.
• Professional experience using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience working on multidisciplinary building projects.
• Comfortable shifting between multiple project assignments and deadlines in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

• Hybrid work flexibility with a blend of in-office and remote work.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced architects, engineers, and design professionals.
• Exposure to a diverse range of markets and project types.
• A collaborative, employee-owned culture that encourages innovation and professional growth.
• Mentorship and career development opportunities to help you pursue licensure and advance your career.
• The opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects with a nationally recognized design firm.

Pay

Compensation and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible work schedule with a blend of in-office and remote work.