Senior Architect

Overview AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Architect to join our team in Austin, TX. Under limited supervision, the ideal candidate will apply technical proficiency to solutions for architectural problems and coordinate related project activities. The position supports Business Development and presentation efforts in securing and advancing new projects. Your role Lead architectural teams and interact with senior management. Make timely design and technical decisions in a collaborative environment. Build and maintain strong client relationships with a seller-doer mindset. Perform programming, planning, and conceptual design. Develop and lead design production through all project phases, including Revit-based documentation. Mentor junior staff while overseeing document quality, including QA/QC, redlines, and specification coordination. Coordinate with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions. Manage BIM models and ensure adherence to documentation standards. Direct and perform site observations, field investigations, and existing conditions documentation. Ensure compliance with building codes, regulations, and industry standards. Collaborate with manufacturers to evaluate materials, systems, and cost considerations. Communicate effectively with project teams and leadership, including reporting progress and managing budgets. Demonstrate strong organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities across multiple projects. Analyze project challenges and develop effective, proactive solutions. Exhibit strong knowledge of building materials, construction methods, and systems. Maintain professionalism, initiative, and an entrepreneurial mindset. Perform additional duties as required to support the architecture practice. About You Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture required. Registered Architect preferred, or candidate must be in process of completing the Architect Registration Exam (ARE) with one or two remaining exams. 7-10 years of relevant experience including all phases of architectural drafting, detailing, and assistance with coordination of consultants and internal teams. Expertise in BIM/Revit and AutoCAD; Enscape or Lumion renderings software preferred. Knowledgeable about building codes, Texas Accessibility Standards 2012, ADAAG and other relevant building design criteria applicable to projects. LEED AP or sustainability certification preferred; experience coordinating certification processes is a plus. Advanced knowledge of building systems and experience in implementation of various building systems and project types such as aviation, rail, transit, commercial, education is a plus. US Citizenship. Excellent computer skills and ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written communication. Rewards & Benefits Our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—form the foundation of our culture. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, leaves of absence, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. Note: benefits may vary by employment status. Additional Information Expected compensation range is between $82,000 and $137,000 annually, depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. Equal Opportunity Statement AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here. #J-18808-Ljbffr