Senior architecture architect

Gresham Smith | Nashville Office (HQ) Nashville, TN 37201, USA

United by our Core Purpose—to plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities—we deliver innovative solutions for life’s essential infrastructure and institutions.

We are more than a team of professionals—we’re a community built on commitment, integrity, respect, and teamwork.

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Architecture with licensure.

Minimum of 15 years applicable experience in large Corporate/ Commercial design projects

Demonstrated experience using REVIT, proficiency is desired but not required.

Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs.

Competency with Sketchup and PhotoShop a plus

Ability to interact professionally and comfortably with a variety of project stakeholders such as clients, AHJ’s, contractors, design team, etc.

Ability to build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships with project stakeholders.

Our Life and Work Places design team delivers tailored solutions for workplaces, community-focused and multi-family residential developments, and Higher Education and Research Institutions providing value for our clients and the people who experience these places.

As a Senior Architect , you will:

Perform work on all phases of various architectural projects including design development, preparation of presentation drawings and specifications, design review, coordination, and correlation of construction drawings.

Prepare schematics, design development, and construction documents. Develop, modify, and review production drawings and edit project narratives and specifications.

Research materials to determine the appropriate selection for the project.

Plan, coordinate, and deliver projects from the initial programming stages through to construction administration.

Review construction submittals and assist the project manager in construction administration.

Familiarity working with various project delivery methods such as design-bid-build, design/build, CM, etc..

General construction contract administration experience should include responses to clarification requests, progress reviews, pay application processing, submittal processing and close out activities.

Candidate will be able to collect and document client needs and criteria in programmatic form and develop / formulate solutions based on the data.

Candidate will be experienced and capable of preparing presentation drawings by hand or electronically, research material options and make appropriate selections, plan, coordinate and administer architectural effort in concert with project manager, project executive, and others on the project team.

Must be able to lead and mentor team of junior architects and project coordinators.

Must be able to lead external project consultants and engineering partners.

Professional Growth : In-house Learning, Tuition Reimbursement, Licensure Support, Professional Organization Engagement.

Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness Programs)

Short- & Long-term Disability, Paid Life & AD&D

Supplemental, Critical Care, Pet, Legal & ID Theft Insurance

Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program

Submissions made without a PSA may be recruited and hired by GRESHAM SMITH with no financial obligation to the submitting party.