Architectural Staff II

Hobbs+Black Architects • Phoenix, AZ

9d • $76,000 - $95,500 • Hybrid

About The Position

Hobbs+Black Architects describes itself as a people-centered architecture firm where collaboration, creativity, camaraderie, meaningful relationships, open dialogue, and improving the lives of the people it serves are central to its work.

Architectural Staff II balances project leadership with client management, team influence, and business development. The position details complicated project designs or construction drawing assignments, applying technical proficiency and problem-solving expertise in line with work experience and project constraints. The firm works across healthcare, education, civic, mixed-use, commercial, residential, and other project types to create aesthetically pleasing, functional, and sustainable spaces.

The role calls for architectural expertise in developing detailed construction documents and applying knowledge of building codes and systems, site planning, zoning, bid packages, submittals, fieldwork, project scheduling, budgeting, and cost estimating. The work is performed in a hybrid format, with three days in the office and two days remotely.

Requirements

• Eight or more years of related architectural work experience.
• Experience using Revit to produce quality documents.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam for reviewing and coordinating team documentation.
• Effective presentation and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in an architectural program.
• Ability to navigate project sites.
• Valid driver's license.
• English-language communication and client interface skills.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Skills in interior and exterior architectural detailing, code review and compliance, specifications, site analysis and zoning review, cost estimating, schedule management, QA/QC review, construction administration management, and consultant coordination.

Responsibilities

• Review and oversee construction administration and documentation.
• Ensure accurate code reviews.
• Serve as the primary project contact for clients.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive design presentations and architectural models to communicate project intent.
• Participate in the firm's overall business development.
• Mentor and lead other architects and technicians.
• Detail complicated project designs and construction drawing assignments.

What This Job Offers

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