Architect
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Position Description
A Multi-Family Architect at Cushing Terrell is a design-forward leader shaping the future of residential livingbringing creativity innovation and technical expertise together to create vibrant people-centered communities. This role is deeply rooted in concept development and storytelling translating market insights and client vision into compelling high-performing design solutions that elevate the built environment. Collaborating across integrated teamsinteriors urban design structural and MEPthey drive cohesive design from early ideation through execution leveraging tools like Revit to bring ideas to life with precision. Beyond delivery they are forward-thinking problem solvers who explore new housing typologies sustainability strategies and evolving lifestyle trends ensuring each project is not only functional and feasible but inspiring efficient and reflective of how people want to live now and in the future.
Position Salary Range*
The expected salary range for this position is $100000 to $115000 annually.
Required Qualifications**
- Accredited professional degree in Architecture.
- 10 years of post-graduate professional experience.
- Current architect license/registration LEED accredited is a plus.
- Experience and familiarity with commercial and multi-family residential.
- Excellent verbal written and visual communication skills.
- Ability to build engaging client relationships manage consultant teams.
- Ability to define and drive project milestones facilitate project meetings.
- Working knowledge of Revit Project Management Software Adobe Suite Microsoft Office suite Bluebeam Outlook.
- A passion for creative collaborative client-focused design
- A talent for balancing graceful communication between Cushing Terrell teams and our clients
Did you know that some people hold back on applying to jobs if they dont meet 100% of the listed requirements We dont want you to hold back! If you check most of the qualifications above and believe you could successfully do the work we encourage you to apply!
Position Responsibilities***
- Lead project development and project teams from inception to completion
- Direct the architectural team and as necessary integrate engineering teams on projects of varying scale and budget
- Knowledge of jurisdictional and project specific requirements including building codes sustainability and energy requirements
- Lead project documentation efforts with a deep knowledge of contract documents specifications shop-drawings and submittal review
- Be able to delegate monitor progress and conduct QA/QCcoordination of contract documents
- Have relevant experience in construction observation and construction administration and understand construction costs budgeting and value engineering
- Be motivated and self-reliant maintaining collaborative working relationships and assisting with the development of emerging professionals
- Have strong technical proficiency including experience in working in the following platforms: SketchUp Revit AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
- Organize and lead meetings involving internal & external clients/partners related to architectural development
- Review contractor questions RFI and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent and design solutions
- Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews. Approves quality of materials and work
- Position may grow to include supervisory responsibilities including training assigning and directing work reviewing performance rewarding membersandresolving problems. Supervisor responsibilities will be carried out with accordance to company policies and applicable laws
Working at Cushing Terrell
Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm with 17 offices and more than 500 team members who bring together their expertise to deliver holistic built environments. Leveraging our influence as designers we work to create sustainable systems and spaces that help people live their best lives.
Why Cushing Terrell
At Cushing Terrell we empower creative designers to discover imaginative responsible first-of-their kind environments. But more than that we support a strong cohesive team from our design professionals to our business operations staff. Together we champion diversity equity inclusion and belonging placing people at the center of our practice thus our tagline design meets you.
Together we find joy in uncovering imaginative solutions for the people who work here the people we work for and the planet as a whole.
We offer a competitive benefits package work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets and a company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team. View our Employee Benefits Guide for more information.
Things to Note
*Actual pay will be determined based on the candidates years of experience licensure status location level of proficiency and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.
**Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
***The majority of the time a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend stretch twist and reach.
Cushing Terrell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws and ordinances. Contact 406.248.7455 if you require assistance or accommodation during the employment application process.
Note to recruitment agencies: Cushing Terrell does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Cushing Terrell without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Cushing Terrell.
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About Company
Cushing Terrell's research-backed, collaborative, multidisciplinary design team brings built environments to life. Reach out to learn more!