Architect

Shive Hattery Group, Inc.•Iowa City, IA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Shive-Hattery is seeking a motivated and creative Architect with a mid-level experience to join our team. This role requires a strong aptitude in critical and creative thinking related to design and the design process, with a comprehensive understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety code, and current ADA requirements. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with designing projects for commercial development clients and possess strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities.

Requirements

At least 15 years' experience in the practice of architecture
Completion of accredited professional degree program with a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in architecture, or equivalent in appropriate education and experience
Registered architect is a requirement
Capable of managing and or supervising project teams of architects, engineers, and designers of medium and large projects
Demonstrate a high degree of aptitude in critical, creative thinking associated with design and the design process
Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of architectural specifications, international building codes, life safety code and current ADA requirements
Qualifications/Proficiencies consistent with mid-level experience for a motivated and creative professional; able to design with inherent understanding of building systems; familiarity of designing projects for commercial development clients.
Self-motivated and able to problem-solve independently.
Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Revit, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, and Google SketchUp.
Excellent communication skills
Interested applicants should submit their cover letter, resume, and portfolio for consideration. If unable to submit your portfolio due to size constrains, please include a link to your portfolio in your cover letter.
Candidates must have current and ongoing authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of programming, planning, and building performance is beneficial
Working knowledge of AutoCAD is beneficial

Responsibilities

Participate and contribute in design and project management with design discussions, idea generation, collaboration, and design work in drawing, modeling and 3D image formats
A licensed design professional directing non-licensed and other professionals assigned to design, produce and coordinate the design process and technical documents
Creation of graphical images. Design and detailing in Revit
Attend project and client meetings with design professionals for both business development opportunities and projects under contract