Senior Architect - Federal Market

RS&H Talent Acquisition • Norfolk, VA

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About The Position

RS&H is currently seeking a Senior Architect to join our Buildings team in Norfolk, VA, supporting our Federal and Military clients. RS&H is fortunate to have a wealth of project opportunities through our multiple long-term consulting contracts for Federal clients, including GSA, military, and NASA. Our projects range from planning to small renovations to large multi-building projects and include both national and international projects in locations such as Japan, Europe, and the Middle East. This position is intended to be a career-building opportunity as the successful candidate will be asked to grow their architectural skills as part of a multi-disciplined team. Successful candidates would also have career growth opportunities in Project Management, Client management, and business development. RS&H offers specific training in Project Management and Client Management as well as general career growth training and mentorship. While federal and military experience is a plus, we are focused on your architectural skills and teamwork approach in the delivery of challenging projects for a range of needs.

Requirements

• Have a degree in architecture from an NAAB-accredited program or equivalent experience.
• Have 10-years' experience, including working on parts of major projects or multiple, moderate-sized projects, providing technical guidance to entry/junior-level staff, reviewing others' work for technical accuracy, and participating in the design and implementation of new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans that had great impact on the achievement of functional results.
• Possess an active license in good standing and demonstrate knowledge of state and local building codes, zoning laws, fire regulations, and other relevant ordinances.
• Be proficient in production software and construction document production.
• Have a passion for formulating and solving problems with timely and innovative solutions.
• Have proven ability successfully address challenging issues in a sound professional and business-like manner.
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills and can effectively interact with and build strong relationships with clients, customers, contractors, team members, and other key stakeholders.
• Be a US person per client requirement.

Nice To Haves

• While federal and military experience is a plus, we are focused on your architectural skills and teamwork approach in the delivery of challenging projects for a range of needs.

Responsibilities

• Defines project elements and processes, coordinates estimates, and manages bid preparations to meet client needs.
• Ensures contract performance by planning and monitoring work orders with engineering, construction, and other disciplines.
• Plans and develops moderately complex architectural projects impacting major company programs, exploring scope and novel methods.
• Supports projects from concept to completion, coordinating with project management, architects, and leadership on technical solutions.
• Reviews junior staff work for accuracy, provides guidance, and performs quality control reviews, inspections, and field observations.
• Maintains licensure and professional registration; stays updated on building codes, zoning laws, fire regulations, and other ordinances.
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees