$95,000–$120,000 Per Year
3D Modeling, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Audiovisual, AutoCAD, Building Codes, Building Permits, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Documentation, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Professional License, Project/Program Coordination, Reimbursement, Sales Management, SketchUp, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Research, Technical/Engineering Design, User Documentation
Your Role
As a Gensler Project Architect, you will collaborate with our Practice Area Leaders and Design Directors to develop design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of a project. You will be successful because you already know how to translate an architects sketches and documents into realized 2D/3D models and images and can research artistic and/or technical issues when they arise. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career.
What You Will Do
- Manage client, team and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, civil consultants etc.
- Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials
- Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges
- Maintain project manual and specifications
- Conduct and document site visits, process submittals, substitution requests, and RFI's during construction
Your Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
- 8+ years of experience in a commercial design firm
- Licensed or registered architect
- Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, SketchUp, 3dMax, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and MS Office
- Working knowledge of building codes, standards, building construction, and building structures
- LEED accreditation preferred
To be considered, resume submission must be accompanied with a portfolio PDF.
Compensation and Benefits
The base salary range will be estimated between $95,000 - $120,000. Gensler's total compensation package is multi-layered and includes a base salary, two annual bonuses paid in December and June, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), and profit sharing. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler
Work Environment
This is not a remote position. We look forward to working with our new team member in our dynamic Chicago office. If you're open to relocation, non-local candidates are welcome!
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.
We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off
- A 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities
- Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
- Reimbursement for tuition for certain eligible programs or classes
We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
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M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates Inc