Advanced Technology Architect
About The Position
SMMA has an exciting opportunity for a 7+ year architect to join our firm working within our Advanced Technology market on the planning, design, and delivery of complex advanced technology facilities, including data centers, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, research, and mission-critical environments. This individual will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, consultants, and contractors to develop innovative, high-performance solutions that balance technical requirements, operational needs, sustainability goals, and design excellence. We are an integrated design firm that unites a dynamic mix of architects, interior designers, engineers, design technologists, researchers, and industry experts, driven to provide responsible, well-crafted, venturesome, and beautiful design solutions to clients across the country. We believe in the ideal of integration, thrive on cross-discipline collaboration, and welcome good ideas from wherever they come.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
- 7+ years of architectural experience, with at least 2 years focused on Advanced Technology or high-performance building projects.
- Registered Architect preferred or actively pursuing licensure.
- Proficiency in Revit, Teams, Bluebeam, and applications related to the CA phase. Training is available from our internal Design Technology group.
- Understanding of building systems, equipment requirements, and regulatory constraints associated with highly technical environments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Support the design and technical development for advanced technology projects from programming through construction administration.
- Work closely with internal and external teams, including engineering disciplines, sustainability experts, and technical consultants, to coordinate integrated solutions.
- Develop architectural details, focusing on integration and coordination of systems, structural integrity, safety, flexibility, and durability.
- Develop and oversee complex building systems integration, planning, and architectural detailing.
- Prepare specifications for market-specific architectural products (i.e. cleanroom wall systems, hot/cold aisle containment systems, etc.)
- Lead the preparation and quality review of construction documents, specifications, and technical studies.
- Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, industry standards, and client-specific requirements.
- Coordinate architectural solutions with structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, process, fire protection and specialty engineering disciplines.
Benefits
- Employee-owned firm with Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Hybrid work-from-home policy
- Competitive benefits including paid time-off
- company-funded MA Paid Family and Medical Leave
- company-paid dental plan
- company-paid life insurance
- 401(K) matching
- Employee Assistance Program (includes confidential emotional support, legal guidance, and financial resources)
- Mentor/protégé program
- Educational reimbursement
- Licensure and membership reimbursement
- “Lunch and Learns” with internal and external speakers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
