Senior Project Architect

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Senior Registered Architect

Description

Senior Registered Architect

Role Description: Huitt-Zollars has a great full-time opportunity for Senior Registered Architect at our San Diego office. This role assists the design teams through all project phases including business and client development, programming, design and construction documents, and construction administration while maintaining strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will have worked in Institutional markets.

Location: San Diego, California

Employment Type: 40 FT Hours

Compensation Type: Salary

Registration: Registered Architect in California

Education: Bachelor's in Architecture required

Duties

• Leads technical design for the office and works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to produce design documents for a wide variety of building types
• Plan, direct, and monitor all aspects of projects with a high degree of technical complexity
• Supervise project team’s work cooperatively with the project manager and project designer
• Ensure project development, documentation and its completion meets schedule, budget, code requirements, and technical quality requirements
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions
• Review work and propose changes to design, and to comply with building codes and budget
• Prepare plan of action to resolve project issues
• Prepare bids or assist with contractor selection process
• Assist market sector teams in preparing proposals, and participating in new project presentations as requested
• Collaborates with project teams to solve tough problems and provide creative design solutions

• Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business or additional opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a stated portion of office sales goal. Assists and/or leads team in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.
• Successfully and consistently functions as Lead Principal-in-Charge for their designated Practice Area in geographic market.
• Competent, knowledgeable, service leader in the market(s) they service.
• Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.
• Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.
• Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client). Verifies client satisfaction routinely and shares feedback with team.
• Proactively works with PM to strategize resolving issues that impact project performance. Reviews progress with PM at least monthly (including & completes vs. % spent) and that PM is adhering to weekly rhythm.
• Successfully contributes to the overall profitability and financial performance on projects.
• Oversees staff deliverables and production assigned to their projects to ensure client, legal, and company requirements are met.

• Sharing Information:
  Conveying up-to date information in the most efficient and useful manner to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Critical Thinking:
  Analyzing problems and solutions by evaluating the quality of the information available from different sources and avoiding decision-making bias.
• Executes Strategy:
  Ensuring that people remain focused on accomplishing strategic goals by thoughtfully planning tasks and overcoming obstacles.
• Fosters a Learning Culture:
  Creating an inspiring and engaging atmosphere where people feel motivated to grow, experiment, and learn new skills.
• Identifies Talent:
  Actively maintaining awareness of internal and external talent, current abilities, and hiring needs.

• Bachelor of Architecture required
• Registered Licensed Architect in California required
• Minimum 9 years in the profession as an Architect
• Demonstrated building construction technical experience
• Have worked in Institutional markets
• Ability to prioritize and deliver multiple projects with varying deadlines
• Proficient in REVIT and Adobe Suite a must and working knowledge with architectural tools such as Sketch Up
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills
• Ability to lead and coordinate consultant teams
• Ability to interact with owners and user groups
• Strong organizational and leadership skills

• Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and Engineering (A/E) firm since being established in 1975. Since then, our firm has been providing innovative planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and…