Senior Architect

An Architect designs, plans, and oversees construction projects from concept to completion, balancing aesthetic design, functionality, and sustainability. Key responsibilities include creating technical drawings (AutoCAD/Revit), preparing proposals, ensuring building code compliance, and managing client expectations. They coordinate with engineers and contractors to ensure project accuracy and safety. Workable +3

Key Responsibilities

• Design Development: Create detailed blueprints, floor plans, and 3D models using CAD software (Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD).
• Project Management: Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budgets, timelines, and regulations.
• Client Relations: Meet with clients to define project briefs, requirements, and budgets.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet local building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards.
• Construction Administration: Perform site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Coordination: Liaise with consultants, structural engineers, and contractors to ensure structural and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) integration. Workable +8

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Licensing: State-licensed/registered Architect (often required).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience: Demonstrated experience in building design and construction documentation (typically 3+ years).
• Soft Skills: Strong visualization, project management, communication, and creative problem-solving abilities. Monster for Employers | Monster.com +6

Typical Qualifications

• Knowledge of building materials, construction techniques, and environmental regulations.
• LEED AP certification is a plus for sustainable design roles. Monster for Employers | Monster.com +2