
Senior Architect
Stantec
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Baton Rouge • Louisiana • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,700 - $124,300 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Responsible for projects of medium complexity/size.
- Inspires creativity, critical thought and design excellence both internally and externally.
- Conceptualizes a building design from both a functional and aesthetic perspective in concert with a client’s requirements, budget and program.
- Develops a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats to express the design intent and communicate to project team, client, and building user groups.
- Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three dimensional models of buildings and their components.
- Provides technical leadership and mentorship to project teams by guiding and overseeing the effective use of Revit, promoting consistency, efficiency, and best practices.
- Demonstrates advanced proficiency in Revit to produce high-quality construction documents across all project phases.
- Participates in design critiques and pin-ups.
- Presents the design to stakeholders during early project phases. Develops building design in accordance with cost parameters.
- Develops space planning, block planning, and adjacency diagrams in coordination with building program.
- Evaluates and selects building systems and materials.
- Coordinates building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
- Implements sustainable design principles into the design and environment.
- Analyzes site incorporating geotechnical, hydrological, environmental, social, economic and contextual conditions.
- Participates in development of the program and other pre-design efforts.
- Ensures that design intent is maintained through documentation and construction.
- Responsible for leading others in project team setting and design critiques and pin-ups.
- Participates in employee performance reviews and interviews of potential employees.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field & Registered Architect.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a licensed architect.
- Ability to engage in creative and critical thought.
- To produce design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent.
- To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
- To participate in project team setting.
- To lead one or more teams on medium size projects through the development of design concept.
- To check work of others for accuracy and completeness, and manage team to meet project budget and schedule.
- To interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material.
- To present abstract ideas to the client and client representatives.
- To apply accessibility codes, applicable building codes, and life-safety codes to a wide variety of project scopes and complexity.
- General knowledge of building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standards.
- General understanding of the relationship between drawings and specifications.
- Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD, Abobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, Newforma, Sefaira, Recent modeling software; Prefer experience with 3D Printer, Laser cutter.
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
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Hard Skills & Tools
BIM technologiesRevitAutoCADAdobe Creative SuiteSketchUPNewformaSefairahand sketchingbuilding systems evaluationsustainable design principles
Soft Skills
creativitycritical thoughtdesign excellencecommunicationleadershipmentorshipteam collaborationpresentation skillsproject managementproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in ArchitectureRegistered Architect