Senior Project Architect

Hello! DGAs practice is growing and we are looking for a Senior Project Architect who pairs technical mastery with natural leadership. As a key project lead you will serve as the primary link between client vision design intent and site execution. Youll lead multidisciplinary consultant teams drive project profitability and mentor the next generation of architects within our collaborative studio environment.

As a senior project architect at DGA you will:

• Manage multiple aspects of client team and project coordination including full documentation coordination
• Manage communication between project team clients vendors contractors and consultants
• Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges
• Maintain the project manual and specifications
• Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews
• Process submittals RFIs substitution requests etc. during construction
• Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project
• Detail all types of commercial construction for both buildings and interiors
• Directing a team responsible for organizing executing and coordinating assignments of team.
• Manage contracts negotiating project scope and fees
• Runs design development process planning coordinating and overseeing production of architectural drawings in all phases.
• Experience with the entire project lifecycle through post-occupancy
• Uses knowledge of architectural systems and detailing materials application building codes and building and engineering systems
• Works directly with local authorities having jurisdiction
• Provides technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical & design challenges.
• Works constructively with building departments and entitlement agencies
• Coordinate consultants and contractors
• Manage CA including development of project manual and specifications material and shop drawing review.
• Collaborate and partner with the GC towards successful resolution
  
  

Youll bring to DGA:

• 15 years of relevant experience as a technical project architect.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture
• Licensed or registered architect
• Experience with Revit (mandatory) AutoCAD (mandatory) Bluebeam Revu SketchUp 3dMax Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop InDesign Illustrator) and MS Office.
• Working knowledge of building codes standards building construction and building structures
• Ability to complete a full set of construction documents;
• Understands how buildings are constructed to create accurate and descriptive technical documents
• Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with confidence and professionalism
• Exceptional organizational skills
• LEED accreditation a plus
• Strong leadership organizational communication and relationship management skills
  

DGA is a people-focused firm. When asked what makes working at DGA enjoyable the number one answer is the people. At DGA you can expectgreat pay excellent benefits including medical dental vision disability 401k PTO and an annual staff development allowance. We also have a very generous bonus program.

At the time of posting this job advertisement the annual pay salary range for this position is between $100000 to $140000 commensurate with qualifications

No solicitors or recruiters please. Applicants for this position must have unrestricted right to work in the United States.

Required Experience:

Senior IC