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Architect at Gensler in Washington, Washington DC

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.





Job Description:

Your Role


At Gensler we help companies innovate. We design spaces, services and environments for organizations seeking new ways to provide value by fostering healthier, more effective workplaces. As a result of a growing, diverse client base and increasing project work, we are searching for an intermediate level project architect to join our team.

What You Will Do


  • Manage multiple aspects of client, project coordination, and general contractor interaction including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, and other consultants


  • Work internally with the Principal-in-charge, Design Manager, Technical Director, Design Director, and junior staff to drive project design and documentation


  • Provide project code and accessibility reviews and prepare reports


  • Lead technical communication and coordination within the project team, as well as with clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building/permitting officials


  • Mentor and guide others in respect to construction documentation standards, constructability, code requirements and possible interpretations.


  • Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve and document complex technical and design challenges


  • Prepare & maintain the project documentation, including construction documentation, project manual and specifications


  • Conduct on-site construction observations and document site reviews


  • Process submittals, RFIs, substitution requests, etc. during construction


Your Qualifications


  • Bachelor's or Masters degree in Architecture and varied levels of relevant experience as a project architect. Experience with hospitality and/or mixed-use projects preferred


  • Registered architect required


  • LEED Accreditation is preferred


  • 7+ years of project architect experience


  • Experience resolving complex technical and design issues


  • Strong proficiency with Revit is required


  • SketchUp, Rhino, Enscape, AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite knowledge a plus


  • Understanding of how buildings are constructed and ability to create technical documents that succinctly, thoroughly, and accurately describe the work to be done


  • Strong knowledge of building codes and standards.


  • Passionate leadership, organizational, communication and relationship management skills as well as collaborative team player


  • Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required; Portfolios should include at least 1 project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification.


Life at Gensler


We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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