Project Architect

Genesis AEC • Philadelphia, PA

19h • Hybrid

About The Position

Genesis is looking to grow with top talent who want to make a difference in the world. Ranked #5 in Pharmaceutical Design by ENR magazine, we’re designing and constructing facilities that are advancing worldwide health. Genesis might be a great fit for you if: You enjoy problem-solving and discovering creative, effective solutions. You’re looking for a company that values and promotes professional and personal growth and development. You enjoy the details of great design and know that anything worth doing is worth doing well. You think on your feet and seek the “a-ha!” moments that come from team collaboration. You’re motivated and driven to help us, and our clients, make a difference in the world! The Project Architect is responsible for leading and executing the development of all technical aspects and content for complex medium to large or multiple projects. Working alongside other team members including staff architects and designers, as well as our in-house and external engineering disciplines and consultants, the Senior Project Architect ensures technical and design excellence and quality deliverables during design and documentation, through construction administration.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture from an accredited program, or degree in a related field.
• Completion of Professional Licensure is strongly preferred.
• At least 5 years of related experience is required.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering small- to medium-sized architectural projects from concept to completion.
• Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of building codes, construction materials, and industry best practices.
• Technical proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office software.
• Excellent communication skills – including speaking, writing, and graphic communication - are a must. This includes being able to speak confidently and concisely.
• Ability to work independently and/or manage an architectural support team when necessary, including delegating tasks.
• Flexibility to travel (occasionally to moderate, depending on project location).
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to work on more than one project at a time.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with projects in the Life Sciences industry and having served as the Project Architect on those projects is strongly preferred.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develops ideas from conceptual design through construction documentation and ensures proper coordination and design input with the other disciplines on the team.
• Leads the integration and development of all technical aspects of architectural documentation on a project.
• Generates building code, life safety analyses, and architectural project specifications with minimal oversight.
• Collaborates with Project Manager and Architectural Leadership to ensure manpower and staffing needs on assigned projects are met.
• Ownership of and alignment with the architectural budget, scope, schedule, and required deliverables on assigned projects.
• Attend and participate in client presentations and project meetings when required.
• Mentors, motivates, and inspires other architectural staff and assists in their professional development.
• Build and develop client, business, and industry relationships, including identifying and leading pursuits of new opportunities.
• Grow client base through the delivery of excellent services.

Benefits

• Our collaborative and positive culture sets us apart
• We offer schedule flexibility, including 9-hour days Monday-Thursday and 4-hour Fridays, all year long; daily hours that work with your commuting or personal obligations; and a hybrid in-office and work from home balanced work week.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx insurance plans, with two-thirds of your premiums and deductible paid!
• Competitive 401k match program
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Thought leadership opportunities, including a $1,000 award for presenting or publishing your technical expertise!
• Competitive company-paid training opportunities
• A 5% salary increase for earning your professional license!
• Flexible opportunities to grow your career

What This Job Offers

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