Architect

Architect

Matrix Technologies, Inc. has been a leading provider of engineering, automation, and systems integration services since 1980. Guided by 'The Matrix Way,' we value teamwork, collaboration, and fun. Recognized as a Top Workplace, we offer flexible schedules, professional growth opportunities, and market-leading compensation. Our expertise spans multiple industries, and 87% of our projects are from repeat clients, showcasing our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Come experience 'A Better Process for Success' with us.

Culture matters! At Matrix, our core purpose is Enhancing People's Lives…Every Day. Our fundamentals guide our culture, and you can learn more about our unique environment here.

Overview

Join our team as an Architect!

Matrix is seeking a self-driven mid to senior-level experienced Architect to join our team in one of our seven office locations (Maumee, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Indianapolis, IN; Peachtree City, GA; Overland Park, KS; Edina, MN; or Westminster, CO).

The position is salaried and includes eligibility for overtime pay.

The Architect position at Matrix is a leadership role that requires a broad range of knowledge and expertise in architecture principles and practices. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and management skills, the ability to work effectively with clients, and a passion for delivering innovative solutions. They should be a self-starter and problem solver with a strong understanding of building codes and all building systems. The role involves managing projects and coordinating a team of architects, engineers, and designers, and requires strong client interaction skills.

While we value all of our candidates, employer Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project designs, direct other architects and designers to complete architectural designs in accordance with accepted practices and company standards.
• Assist with and lead the development of contract documents, including Revit models, drawings, details, specifications, and installation scopes of work.
• Lead the development and maintenance of Revit standards, templates, and libraries.
• Work with the Department Manager for team improvements, technology needs, sales strategies, proposal development, and production efficiency.
• Mentor other architects and designers to facilitate a learning experience for subordinate personnel.
• Manage discipline project budgets utilizing Work Breakdown Structures Report (WBS), segregating tasks and associated costs in accordance with the scope of work outlined in project proposals.
• Supervise and direct assigned project personnel and control projects, including productivity, resource hours used, project changes, and adherence to predefined scope of services.
• Maintain and submit accurate budget and schedule forecasts to the Project Manager, Department Manager, and Client for evaluation of productivity and schedule variance.
• Maintain project correspondence file to include project-related memos, letters, scope change documentation, and associated documents.
• Maintain positive client relations and develop potential work opportunities.
• Works in a safe manner at all times. Adheres to both Matrix and client-established safety standards when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without employer sponsorship
• An accredited Bachelor of Architecture degree is required
• Master of Architecture is preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a registered Architect in Industrial Architecture
• Successful completion of the Intern Development Program (IDP)
• Successful completion of the Architect Registration Exam (ARE)
• State Registered – Registered Architect in at least one jurisdiction with NCARB certificate
• Must be able to travel: up to 10% local/daytime travel and 5% overnight travel annually

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk, and hear.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• This employee may perform industrial field work which could include exposure to hazardous locations, inclement weather, moving mechanical parts, noise, ladders, uneven ground, and stairs.
• This employee may perform industrial field work which could include exposure to a wide range of known food allergens.

Why Matrix?

Physical and Mental Wellness and Work/Life Balance:

• Health Insurance with Prescription Drug Coverage, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (Extra Days for Purchase) and Nine Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules, Work at Home Options
• Wellness Program with Incentive Dollars, Preventive Health Screenings
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

Financial Wellness:

• 401(k) and Roth Plans with 5% Match and immediate vesting upon enrollment
• Market-based competitive Compensation and Overtime Pay for Salaried positions
• Quarterly Bonus Program and Spot Bonus Program
• Pre-Tax Health Savings Account (HSA) with Match, and Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance Paid by Matrix and Buy-Up Options
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plan Paid by Matrix

Personal and Professional Growth:

• Technical, Managerial, and Administrative Career Paths
• Onboarding and Mentoring, Internal Training and Cross Training
• PE Certifications, Registration, and Renewals
• Assessments and Leadership Development
• External Certification Programs, Professional Memberships
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Recognition, Culture, and Other Perks:

• Regular Employee Updates and Town Halls, Annual Engagement Surveys
• Employee Service Awards and Peer Recognition
• Strong Fundamentals (Core Values)
• Employee Referral Program/Bonus
• Casual Dress
• Discount Programs
• Community Involvement Committee
• Sports Teams and Clubs

We offer market-competitive compensation for an Architect, with a base range of $96,000 to $135,000 annually, that includes profit sharing, ESOP participation, 401(k) matching, and overtime pay. Salaries are based on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Matrix Technologies, Inc. is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.