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About the opportunity
Our federal facilities planning work integrates architecture planning and communication to help federal agencies and their projects get off on the right foot. Primary clients include the US Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard. We offer the opportunity to be involved in what is often the most creative phase of design shape some of the most consequential aspects of projects and positively impact the agencies we serve.
This position is based in our Seattle office. We support partial workfromhome arrangements with a mix of inoffice and site work required.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will bring a diverse perspective and have outstanding organizational analysis and communication skills. Typical tasks may include:
- Researching and conveying trends and best practices.
- Preparing for and attending customer interviews site visits meetings and presentations.
- Managing projects from start to finish including budget time and team deliverables.
- Planning and facilitating interactive workshops and other engagement activities.
- Producing presentations graphics documents and a variety of other materials.
- Collaborating with clients colleagues and team members to deliver successful facility plans master plans and site plans.
Requirements
- Three or more years of experience in a professional setting relating to planning or architecture work preference for federal work.
- A masters or bachelors degree in architecture planning or a related field.
- Leadership skills and ability to manage budget and time in a team environment
- Technical writing skills for report production and other documents.
- Advanced proficiency with the Adobe Creative Cloud suite and Microsoft Office.
- Skilled at working with ArcPro GIS. AutoCAD experience is also a plus.
- A valid drivers license and ability to conduct field work which may include travel.
Desired skills
- AICP RLA PE RA certificationLEED AP or higher
- Previous experience with military or federal planning.
Who we are
MAKERS has been a leader in the urban facilities and federal planning and design fields for over 50 years consistently taking on and shaping projects that help our clients communities and the profession. As a womanowned small business MAKERS believes staff with diverse backgrounds enrich and benefit our team firm and community. MAKERS offers a dynamic flexible workplace and the opportunity to have a real impact on our projects and the firm.
Application
This is an hourly nonexempt position with a base salary starting at of $37/hour DOE and meeting the qualifications of this job posting. MAKERS benefits and perks include medical/dental/vision insurance 401(k) profit sharing 15 days paid off per year 8 paid holidays 1 floating holiday paid sick leave meritbased bonuses ORCA transit pass continuing education funding and more.
A resume and portfolio demonstrating graphics and writing skills are required. Current or future visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
No phone calls/emails please. The position is open until filled.
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MAKERS is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. MAKERS will verify employment eligibility with EVerify.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
