Senior Project Architect

Are you committed to design excellence?

Do you thrive in an environment of collaboration?

Do you have a passion for sustainability?

Do you show a high degree of creativity and entrepreneurship?

If yes, join us in changing the world through design.

As a Senior Project Architect on the Perkins and Will team, you will provide technical leadership and coordinate project documentation and delivery from design through construction administration. The role supports working from multiple locations, including Boston, NY, DC, and Philadelphia.

As a Senior Project Architect on the Perkins and Will team, you will:

• Provide technical leadership and documentation coordination including the development of design drawings, technical documentation, and leading project team assignments
• Direct production of schematic, design development and construction documents; make decisions and negotiate critical issues in collaboration with Project Manager
• Perform construction administration duties (e.g., RFI's, RFP's, change orders, etc.)
• Execute applicable agency review analysis (accessibility, zoning, life-safety, etc.)
• Establish budgets, task schedule, and other components of the work plan with Project Manager
• Maintain contact with clients, consultants, and contractors
• Participate in marketing efforts and may lead presentations to prospective clients
• Direct, organize and mentor junior staff with responsibility for oversight
• Work hard, play hard, and learn a lot along the way!

Requirements To join us, you should have:

• A professional degree in Architecture, Design, or related discipline
• 10+ years of experience
• Proficiency in 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software; Revit strongly preferred
• Experience directing and coordinating work efforts of junior staff
• Advanced experience in all phases and aspects of a project including reviewing construction documentation
• Experience with building codes, specifications, building, and engineering systems
• Understanding of project management process
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Collaborative and professional work ethic
• LEED AP or within 6 months of hire
• Licensure required

Qualified and interested candidates should submit a resume and work samples. Include your resume and a compact, representative sample of your work (no larger than 4MB).

At Perkins and Will, we believe that inclusion spurs creativity and that innovation is born from an engaged culture of diverse people + ideas. By moving beyond barriers and stereotypes of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status; we are committed to building an organization that reflects the diversity of the communities and clients we serve.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Perkins and Will is an equal opportunity employer and supports talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints and solutions that best serve our clients, community and enrich our work environment. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and active duty wartime, campaign badge veterans or Armed Forces service medal veterans are encouraged to apply. EOE/M/F/V/D