Senior Architect - Industrial Market
About the role
The Senior Architect position is based in the Detroit Metropolitan area. This role requires the ability to manage and assist in producing large industrial, manufacturing, and/or commercial projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform work on all phases of various architectural projects, including preliminary design conferences, design development, preparation and oversight of presentation drawings/specifications, design review, coordination, and correlation of construction drawings.
- Prepare schematics, design development, and construction documents.
- Develop, modify, and review all phases of production drawings and edit project narratives and specifications.
- Research materials and methods to provide the appropriate functionality and aesthetics for the project.
- Plan, coordinate, and deliver projects from the initial programming stages all the way through construction administration.
- Review submittals / RFI’s and assist the project manager in general areas of construction administration.
- Consistently monitor project health and develop architectural solutions to potential issues as they arise.
Requirements
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Architecture.
- A current state architectural license is required.
- A minimum of 15 years of design experience is required.
- Strongly prefer industrial, distribution, or manufacturing facility design experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency using AutoCAD, REVIT, SketchUp, Bluebeam, and Photoshop software is required.
- Ability to interact professionally and comfortably with a variety of personalities and communication styles, and build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.
- Excellent time management skills.
- A valid driver's License is required to travel to job sites.
Desirable Skills
- Digitally curious and comfortable diving in and working with coding and automation.
- Design automation skills, including the application of parametric design tools such as Dynamo and Grasshopper.
- Software Coding - especially with Python, and/or C#.
- Working with Revit’s API.
- Power BI for data visualization.
Benefits
Professional Growth: In-house Learning, Tuition Reimbursement, Licensure Support, Professional Organization Engagement.
Culture that Cares: 93% of employees say they feel cared for, and 96% are confident in our future success.
Competitive Benefits: Flexible Schedules & Generous PTO, Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness Programs), 401(k) with Company Match, Short- & Long-term Disability, Paid Life & AD&D, Supplemental, Critical Care, Pet, Legal & ID Theft Insurance, Family Planning and Parental Leave, Mass/Public Transit Program, Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program.