Senior Architect (New York)

About the firm

An award-winning design-focused architecture firm based in Manhattan specializing in high end residential homes in the US and abroad. While rooted in tradition, our work is modern in its taut detailing, sculptural forms, and glassy expanses. We employ hand illustration to cutting edge technologies in our process.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Senior level Architects (10-15 years) to join the team in our Midtown Manhattan office, across from the New York Public Library.

The candidate will participate in all phases of the architectural process, technical planning, detailing and producing high quality project documents from design inception though construction completion.

Responsibilities include:

• Oversight and mentorship of project team
• Client communications
• Communicating with the project team, consultants, and contractors to ensure proper coordination. 
• Producing architectural drawings, documentation, and other deliverables throughout all phases of design compliant with codes, project requirements and permits. 
• Attending job-site meetings, issuing supplemental instructions, and responding to requests for information. 
• Preparing materials, drawings and models for Client and agency presentations. 

Job Requirements:

• Experience running complex high end residential single-family residential projects
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to lead a team
• Passion for design and attention to detail
• Exceptional production skills
• Bachelor's degree in architecture required, familiarity with building codes a plus
• Proficiency in Revit and Adobe Suite required, Lumion and Rhino skills a plus
• Problem solver who can work independently, on multiple projects, anticipate needs, facilitate decision-making, and enjoys working collaboratively

Benefits

• Creative environment with a passion for design.
• Location: The office space is located in midtown Manhattan, near the New York Public library and convenient to many train lines
• Schedule: The firm currently offers work-from-home one day per week after 90 days
• Health Benefits: The firm offers health and welfare benefits administered through ADP with medical health care coverage paid for by the company. Benefits include health care, dental care and vision coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability benefits. The candidate will be eligible to participate in the benefits program on the first of the month after date of hire. Specific details on enrollment and coverage will be provided on your first day of employment.
• Vacation / Personal time off is offered plus 10 holidays
• Bonuses: The firm has traditionally paid year-end bonuses to employees. These amounts have typically been performance based and are discretionary.
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing: The firm has a 401(k) plan with a company match on 50% of deferrals up to 3.5% of compensation as well as a Pension Profit Sharing Plan administered by Nationwide Financial

Compensation Range

• Senior (10-15 years) $120,000 - $150,000