Senior Architect
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$ 100000 - 150000
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Job Description
About FFE:
Founded in 2006 FFE Inc. is a full-service architecture and engineering firm incorporating thoughtful inclusive principles into every design. Specializing in healthcare and with an extensive background in the public sector we have a unique understanding of the industry. From 3-D and laser scanning to thermal imaging to virtual reality we consistently bring the most cutting-edge technology to our projects to deliver the highest quality results for our clients. Most importantly our team cares. We are a mission-driven organization that aims to use our exceptional design skills to improve patient experiences and outcomes ultimately.
Click here to meet the FFE team or here to learn more about life at FFE!
About the Job:
FFE is seeking a Senior Architect for our Cincinnati office. This is a senior role requiring deep technical expertise excellent team management and a collaborative forward-thinking mindset. The ideal candidate will be both a practitioner and a people leadermotivated by great design technical rigor and mentorship.
As a Senior Architect youll perform as a project architect alongside a talented group of architects and designers working on meaningful healthcare and public sector projects. Youll have the opportunity to drive design excellence support staff development and deliver impactful work for our clients and communities.
What youll be responsible for:
- Lead and oversee architectural projects from concept to completion ensuring quality budget and timeline requirements are consistently met
- Review and critique design work to ensure compliance with applicable codes regulations and industry standards
- Work with Project Managers to establish design parameters consistent with the project scope schedule and budget
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and offer practical solutions to keep projects on track
- Perform field investigations as required to determine project scope
- Maintain a general understanding of a buildings structural mechanical electrical fire protection/life safety and telecommunications systems; align these systems with architectural designs
- Assist with cost estimate preparation
- Track and interpret relevant legislative and regulatory requirements in collaboration with the Architecture Manager
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication responsiveness and collaboration
- Develop and deliver client or professional presentations to support business development and firm visibility
- Support the retention of existing clients by consistently providing high-quality service and deliverables
- Foster a collaborative and supportive team culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement
What well love about you:
- You bring a proactive solutions-oriented mindset and excel at navigating complex project challenges
- You take initiative to develop your technical skills and stay current with advancements in architecture and design
- You offer regular constructive feedback to help others grow
- You are a strong mentor who delegates effectively and inspires others through support and accountability
- You understand how to align group efforts with broader firm objectives driving performance through clarity and focus
- You are skilled at managing interpersonal dynamics using conflict resolution skills to maintain team cohesion
- You actively collaborate with other department leads to ensure cross-functional alignment and resolve issues efficiently
- You contribute to a high-performing team climate and are willing to step into broader leadership roles as needed
- You value learning and developmentnot only for yourself but for those you leadand pursue opportunities to strengthen your leadership and decision-making abilities
- You lead with empathy professionalism and a clear sense of purposebuilding trust both within your team and with external partners
Heres What Youll Need (Basic Qualifications)
- 10 years experience in design/architecture
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Architecture
- Architectural license required
- Healthcare project experience preferred
- Experience with preparing contract documents (Drawings and Specs)
- Experience in successfully leading architectural teams and delivering projects of varying scale and complexity.
- Strong understanding of building codes zoning regulations and construction practices.
- Experience with Revit and Bluebeam.
- Preferred experience with Ajera and Adobe Creative Suite
What youll love about us:
- We are an innovative engaging diverse and collaborative team.
- We offer competitive compensation with a year-end performance bonus employer-paid health medical and dental benefits a 401k with match student loan repayment and paid parental leave.
- We take our responsibility to support team members seriously and strive to create an environment in which you are motivated and fulfilled. We do this through challenging projects professional development training and other forms of support.
- We offer generous PTO and observe all federal holidays.
- We value fun. This is why we celebrate milestones and host office lunches offsite team outings and company events.
- We believe in giving back to the community and helping those in need so we regularly volunteer as a team and offer an annual charitable giving program.
- We believe a healthy body supports a healthy mind. FFE Inc. provides an annual wellness program reimbursement and access to an on-premises gym and a licensed physical therapist at no cost to employees.
Each component of the FFE total rewards package including benefits and pay aims to create an environment where team members have the resources to manage their lives and are enabled to focus on doing their best is committed to delivering competitive and equitable pay for our employees.
This positions compensation pay range is expected to be between $100000 and $150000/year depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge skills experience market factors and business needs.
If hired the position is at-will. The company reserves the right to modify any component plan or program of the total rewards package at any time for any reason.
Work Environment
This position is performed in an office environment and potentially at a home office (with prior authorization from the supervisor); however the individual is also required to travel to other locations for client meetings project site visits conferences training and other business-related events and to the project site as needed.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to stand walk and sit; use hands to handle objects tools or controls; use fingers and hands to type or write; reach with hands and arms; operate a vehicle; and talk and hear. Must be capable of lifting and moving up to 20 lbs.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
