Senior Project Architect
AIA Colorado · Denver, CO · 6 days ago
Art & CreativeFull-time
Sopher Sparn Architects LLC is an award-winning, collaborative architecture firm with studios in Boulder and Denver, CO. Our multi-disciplinary team is composed of organized, hardworking individuals who strive to deliver exceptional architecture to our clients and community. Our current work includes affordable and market rate multifamily housing, single-family residential design, commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, adaptive reuse, and land-use planning. We are hiring an experienced Senior Project Architect to join our team, starting as soon as possible in our Boulder or Denver office. Applicants should have extensive experience managing various project types (multi-family required), should be extremely organized, and have a keen eye for detail. Applicants should demonstrate leadership characteristics and have a collaborative working mentality. Those who demonstrate adaptability, the ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, and a dedication to learning new things will thrive in our medium-sized office environment. Sopher Sparn Architects offers a competitive salary, great benefits, and a desirable work environment in the heart of Downtown Boulder and RiNo in Denver. We are a firm that welcomes innovative thinkers and motivated individuals who are looking to grow in a fun, supportive, and challenging environment. Duties & Responsibilities Lead project teams and mentor staff to ensure efficient and effective utilization of time.Ensure projects conform to client requirements and program, code requirements, and company mission.Manage and oversee the progression of projects and development of coordinated drawing sets. Ensure project progresses in accordance with client expectations.Establish regular meetings and attend with appropriate team and consultants as required by contract scope.Review contract drawings and specifications for completeness, accuracy, and coordination. Confirm that clarifications and corrections are made, if required.Monitor project receivables and assist in the collection of receivables.Coordinate with consultants including but not limited to Civil Engineers, Landscape, Structural Engineers, and MEP. Required Experience A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited university10-15+ years of professional experienceExperience in construction document preparation and construction field observationExperience in dealing with governmental agencies and building/zoning codesAppropriate knowledge of engineering disciplines to evaluate and coordinate work done by consultantsExperience in multifamily architecture at a minimum, other disciplines encouragedExcellent communication skills on paper and in person; proven to work well in teams and independentlyExemplary organizational and leadership skillsExperience with architectural project management systems Technical Competencies Autodesk RevitBluebeam RevuAdobe Creative SuiteSketchUpMicrosoft OfficeHand and digital sketching and rendering experience SSA Benefits Wellness Stipend, PTO, Dental/Vision/Medical/Disability/Simple IRAHoliday parties, Bagel Tuesday's, Office Happy HoursDowntown Boulder Office & Denver RiNo Office How to Apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, (3) references, and an electronic portfolio to jobs@sophersparn.com. No phone calls or drop-ins, please. JOB CATEGORIES: Architect, Senior Project Architect JOB TYPE: Full-time SALARY: Based on experience 90-120K LOCATION: Boulder, CO or Denver, CO (Position is not remote)