Hybrid Senior Project Architect

at Stantec

• Job title: Senior Project Architect
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Miami, United States

About the role

• Senior Project Architect managing inter-disciplinary teams for innovative projects in Miami. Join Stantec's dynamic team enhancing communities through sustainable design.

Responsibilities

• Managing inter-disciplinary teams including designers, architects, engineers, and other building related professionals
• Effectively participates and helps to win work in interviews for potential projects
• Plans, organizes, and directs the work throughout the life of the project to successfully deliver the project to the client
• Leads the client and project team to assure that the project design meets the client budget, schedule, program, and design intent
• Mentors and motivates project team members
• Assures that Project Management Framework tasks are timely completed and properly documented
• Leads project coordination and owner/site meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor and sub-contractors
• Advocates and inspires creativity, critical thought and design excellence both internally and externally
• Support Business Development activities, including marketing proposals, interview, conference attendance, etc
• Fosters collaboration between offices while promoting and providing design vision
• Evaluates the quality of design and design activities and assure a high level of design quality throughout the firm
• Participates in production of design award submissions

Requirements

• 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 several teams on large complex projects through the development of design concept
• To receive criticism and respond appropriately and professionally
• Inspire confidence and garner trust and respect with the project team and with clients
• Provide a balanced approach and good judgement
• To check work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage team to meet project budget and schedule
• Scale process, design and effort to various roles on the project, the needs of the project, and other conditions
• Interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material
• Strong presentation and interview skills
• Understanding of historical values and context
• To present abstract ideas to the client and client representatives
• To exhibit maturity and cultural awareness internally and externally
• General knowledge of building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standards
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, Newforma, Sefaira, Recent modeling software
• Prefer experience with 3D Printer, Laser cutter
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture or related field & Registered Architect (Preferred)
• Minimum of 12 years of experience
• LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred

Benefits

• Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
• a 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
• accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
• eligible for paid sick leave