Jobs · Art & Creative · Illinois

Senior Architect/Project Manager

EXP · Chicago, IL · 4 wk ago
Art & Creative$120k–$150k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for oversight and coordination of design and technical team from Conceptual Design through Construction Documents and Construction Phase.
  • Primary Client Point of Contact.
  • Work with Program Manager and Project Manager to establish project schedules.
  • Oversight includes in-house team as well as outside subconsultants on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Oversight of technical coordination with all disciplines, ensuring the project is detailed and executed to maintain the design concept with technical astuteness.
  • Develop presentation documents and participate in presentations to clients.
  • Travel to client sites across the US for surveys or client meetings.
  • Ensure that designs meet applicable building code and ADA requirements.
  • Oversee corresponding bid and construction phase activities in the office and in the field.
  • Act as a technical resource for project teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Architecture required.
  • Detailed knowledge of architectural practice with emphasis on client interaction, design development, preparation of construction documents.
  • Working knowledge of specification preparation, building materials, coordination with construction costs, and building codes.
  • Experience in construction administration.
  • Previous experience with mission critical projects preferred.
  • Able to successfully balance client and PM expectations while meeting project deadlines.
  • Able to work in a team & lead a team of designers across multiple disciplines.
  • Licensed Architect Required.
  • Must be proficient with AutoCAD.
  • Proficiency in Revit preferred with a working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and Sketchup.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience.

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong background in architecture, design, and construction management. They should have excellent communication skills, be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality work.

Skills

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Knowledge of building codes and ADA requirements.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time employees, including health insurance, vacation time, and 401(k) retirement benefits. Additionally, we provide a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $150,000, with actual compensation determined based on a variety of factors including skill set, experience, certifications, and geographic location.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $120,000 to $150,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's skill set, experience, certifications, and geographic location.

Schedule

Our ideal candidate is available to work a standard Monday through Friday schedule, with occasional travel to client sites across the US.

About EXP

EXP is a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals who bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. We believe diversity is what gives us strength, seek sustainable results, and share ambitions for each other, our clients, and the communities we are part of and serve. Join us to be a part of something bigger.

About the Team

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.

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