Senior Architect

WSP•Arlington, VA

3d•$122,700 - $182,200•Onsite

About The Position

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Architect for our Arlington, VA office. Be involved in projects with WSP Solutions, Inc and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects supporting federal programs in the US and internationally, as well as partner with WSP design teams around the globe.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent.
7-10 years of related design experience, including federal related work.
Successful experience managing architectural projects.
Familiarity with federal standards required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.
Due to client requirements, US citizenship is required.
The ability to travel, some internationally, to project or client sites as needed. Potential to include overnight stays.
Proficiency with CADD and REVIT platforms and their capabilities.

Nice To Haves

Architectural license.
NCARB Certification.
Experience with NAVISWORKS.
Active US Government Security clearance.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard architectural techniques for small projects to large projects. Exercise independent judgement in some areas evaluating, selecting and applying standard architectural design techniques, procedures and criteria to make design adaptations and modifications.
Interact with current clients and assist in pursuing new work by leveraging existing relationships in the market
Lead Design Team members in the preparation of design documents, reports and related project documents using REVIT and other applicable software
Must demonstrate ability to perform thorough technical reviews in support of the office’s Quality Control program
Completes designs for applicable project; prepares architectural working drawings and related project documents
Prepares project specifications, compiling and analyzing relevant data
Conducts site and construction inspections gathering information, compiling reports for management
May assist in development of proposals
May plan, schedule, coordinate, and oversee the work of lower-level architects
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.