Senior Project Architect

Summary Qualifications: A Designer with advanced understanding of all aspects of project design, documentation, and delivery. Plan and conduct work requiring professional judgment and, as warranted, substantial adaptation of standard practices. Represents the company in project activities. Lead internal design teams and provide subject matter expertise firm-wide. For training and development purposes, this may include assignments of a higher level. Conduct oneself in accordance with RM Creative’s mission, vision, and values. Location Phoenix, AZ, US Salary $115,000 - $130,000 annually Summary Qualifications: A Designer with advanced understanding of all aspects of project design, documentation, and delivery. Plan and conduct work requiring professional judgment and, as warranted, substantial adaptation of standard practices. Represents the company in project activities. Lead internal design teams and provide subject matter expertise firm-wide. For training and development purposes, this may include assignments of a higher level. Conduct oneself in accordance with RM Creative’s mission, vision, and values. Qualifications Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture from an accredited program required 10+ years of experience in an architecture firm Architecture license required for Senior Project Architect Proficiency with Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam Key Competencies Strong design orientation, verbal and written communication, teamwork, and organizational skills, including the ability to listen carefully and document conversations and meetings Able to lead and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously Creative problem-solving skills Experience in designing and producing contract documents for projects of all sizes and complexities Advanced understanding of architectural detailing, specifications, contract documents, contract administration, and design practice Advanced knowledge, understanding, and application of building codes and guidelines and typical Client Facility Standards Key Responsibilities Lead a multi-disciplinary team including design, selection, coordination, architectural and interior detailing, and development of the technical specifications Lead presentation of ideas to the design team and to clients. Communicate project status and build relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and other team members Communicate with other design disciplines, vendors, product representatives, and Owner’s vendors to ensure coordination of engineering systems, equipment, and project documents Prepare written documentation of meetings and other communication related to the project Ensure that deliverables meet internal and external project parameters, including time, budget, and scope. Monitor adherence to the work plan Proactively monitor project progress. Perform quality assurance reviews of design and contract documents. Provide constructive feedback and support to the design team Provide mentorship to Project Architects, Project Interior Designers, Project Designers, and Designers Provide subject matter expertise. Contribute to firm-wide quality assurance and quality control processes. Prepare presentations and lead activities at RMC University meetings Key Working Relationships Directs Project Architects, Project Interior Designers, Project Designers, Designers, and Interns Directed by Project Managers Reports to Principals Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location In person #J-18808-Ljbffr