Architect

LS3P • Columbia, SC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

LS3P is seeking an Architect to join its Columbia office. The Architect will contribute to design and production projects and work closely with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to develop architectural concepts. The role calls for strong design and technical skills, attention to quality, organizational ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines, knowledge of relevant codes and processes, and the ability to mentor and direct teams while fostering client relationships.

The Architect will collaborate with design leaders, project managers, architects, interior designers, urban planners, and emerging professionals. Responsibilities span project phases, including developing design assignments, coordinating drawings across disciplines, creating visual presentations, and supporting communication among project teams, clients, vendors, contractors, and consultants. The role also contributes to client satisfaction, design quality, and project profitability in support of the firm’s strategic priorities.

LS3P describes a collaborative, multi-office culture grounded in excellence, integrity, empowerment, collaboration, balance, stewardship, and care. The firm offers opportunities to develop skills, contribute to projects and research, pursue professional development, participate in leadership development and mentoring, and engage in community service. A competitive compensation and benefits package and flexibility and balance in scheduling are also offered.

Requirements

• Registered Architect.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from a NAAB-accredited university.
• Technical production skills and demonstrated ability to produce design and construction documents.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Experience with 3D communication, by hand or with graphic software such as SketchUp, Lumion, or Enscape.
• Understanding of relevant codes, including state building codes, ANSI 117.1, and BOMA.
• Understanding of design and procurement processes.
• Ability to direct and motivate others and handle project challenges.
• Ability to self-manage project assignments from start to finish with oversight.
• A cover letter, resume, and portfolio demonstrating Revit skills and rendering abilities are required.

Nice To Haves

• LEED accreditation or interest in achieving accreditation.
• 10+ years of design experience post licensure is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with design leaders, project managers, architects, interior designers, urban planners, and emerging professionals on active production projects.
• Contribute to the firm’s design and marketing efforts.
• Create visual presentations and communications for client interactions.
• Develop design assignments throughout all project phases.
• Coordinate architectural drawings across disciplines.
• Support communication among the project team, clients, vendors, contractors, and consultants.
• Contribute to client satisfaction, design quality, and project profitability in alignment with the firm’s strategic priorities.
• Direct and motivate the work efforts of others and handle project challenges.
• Manage project assignments from start to finish with oversight.
• Incorporate research into the design process.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development allowance toward educational opportunities.
• Leadership development and mentoring across sectors, markets, offices, and the firm.
• Opportunities to participate in community service and outreach supporting local and national organizations.
• Flexibility and balance in your schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior