
Architect
Stantec
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $79,000 - $114,500 per year
About the role
- Responsible for multiple projects of varied complexity.
- Engage in the development of design through sketches, modeling, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
- Utilize BIM technologies in development of project models and complete construction documents.
- Independently performs a variety of assignments requiring skills in all conventional aspects of architectural designs for projects.
- Conduct thorough inspections of buildings and structures to ensure compliance with building codes and standards.
- Assess the existing condition of building components based on factors like age, functionality, appearance, and operating conditions.
- Participate in design critiques and pin-ups.
- Interpret and apply building codes and requirements of other regulatory agencies.
- Prepare and revise documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, details.
- Review shop drawings and submittals, respond to RFIs, prepare site observation reports, and other contract administration tasks.
- Lead project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor and sub-contractors.
- Assist in the preparation of the project specifications.
- Coordination of specifications with construction documents.
- Participate in constructability review.
- Conduct quality assurance and quality control on projects to include reviewing completed reports, plans, estimates, and calculations.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, particularly Autodesk Revit, with expertise in architectural modeling and detailing.
- Proficiency with 3D modeling and rendering tools such as Rhino and SketchUp is a plus.
- Strong oral and written communication skills for client presentations and team coordination.
- Position requires the ability to travel both domestically & internationally.
- Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of Building codes and NFPA standards. Familiarity with Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) is preferred.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple projects at once.
- Collaboration skills to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills to address complex design and construction challenges.
- Ability to hand sketch and/or communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively is a plus.
- Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting through all phases of architectural document production.
- To receive criticism and respond appropriately and professionally.
- Requisite knowledge and application of accessibility codes, applicable building codes.
- Strong understanding of all phases of architectural document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
- Strong knowledge of building construction systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Ability to conduct space planning, block planning and adjacencies in coordination with building program.
- Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness
- Ability to communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written).
- Strong presentation and interview skills.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with good driving record.
- Bachelor’s Degree and/or Master’s Degree in Architecture.
- 5 to 7 years of similar experience.
- Registered Architect (RA/AIA/NCARB) Licensure is REQUIRED for consideration.
- LEED Green Associate or LEED AP is preferred.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision plans
- wellness program
- health saving accounts
- flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- employee stock purchase program
- life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- short-term/long-term disability plans
- emergency travel benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional membership fee coverage
- paid family leave
- ten paid holidays in each calendar year
- vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
- paid sick leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Building Information Modeling (BIM)Autodesk Revit3D modelingRhinoSketchUparchitectural modelingarchitectural detailingconstruction documentationquality assurancequality control
Soft Skills
oral communicationwritten communicationorganizational skillstime-managementcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical skillspresentation skillsability to receive criticismability to communicate abstract ideas
Certifications
Registered Architect (RA/AIA/NCARB)LEED Green AssociateLEED AP