Project Architect - Senior

As a Gensler Project Architect, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge to help guide our clients. You have developed communication and team-building skills which have prepared you to manage projects. In this role, you will have opportunities to develop your existing strengths in design and technical coordination while also beginning to directly manage client relationships.

What You Will Do * Perform technical design assignments that include programming client needs, diagramming and modeling conceptual strategies, developing conceptual designs into technical studies, and construction documentation * Engage directly with clients in coordination with client or client stakeholders to assure approvals * Manage client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with engineering and specialty consultants * Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials * Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts * Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators

Your Qualifications * Professional degree in Architecture, demonstrated with a rigorous portfolio * Licensed Architect required * 10+ years of architectural experience, with a strong background designing multiple building typologies of varying scale; commercial, educational or mixed use preferred * LEED accreditation and experience preferred * Revit and Rhino experience required * Outstanding knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures * Proficient in public-speaking, and in moderating large teams of consultants, contractors, and clients * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to develop collaborative relationships across the firm, with clients, and with other key constituents

To be considered, please submit portfolio and/or work samples in PDF format.

*Notice: At Gensler an unlicensed Architect will have the job title of Technical Designer. Licensed Architects will have the job title of Architect. Both operate in this capacity for alignment with internal programs, doing business with clients and compliance with industry and government regulations.

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