Senior Associate Registered Architect - AEC Consulting
About The Position
As a trusted national architecture/engineering/construction consulting firm, Marx Okubo works with real estate owners, investors and lenders—at every point of the property lifecycle—to evaluate their building projects, solve complex challenges and implement tailored solutions. We value technical proficiency, innovation, dedication and achievement as well as collaboration, both within our organization and in our client interactions. We're building our project team in our Southeast region, seeking a Senior Associate Registered Architect that can be located in one of the following metro areas – Atlanta, Orlando, or Miami Our work covers most commercial building types, including office, retail, industrial, hotel/hospitality, and multi-family; focus on industrial and commercial (office, high rise multifamily) structure. A Senior Associate is a registered Professional Architect and is responsible for understanding all aspects of a project relative to its scope, technical accuracy, potential risk, and client requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Architecture
- Minimum 15 years' industry related experience at an architecture firm
- Registered as a Professional with NCARB
- Technical level of understanding of building types in order to perform services of the organization with limited supervision
- Clear understanding of construction processes, sequence, and activities
- Construction administration experience
- Knowledge of construction contract types and forms
- Solid understanding of various building materials and methods
- Strong technical skills in commercial construction a must, including state and regional codes
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- High-level organizational, time management, communication and collaboration skills
- Willingness to travel 30-50% locally and regionally
- Candidates should have the ability to: Move through construction and existing building sites over rough terrain See and respond to dangerous situations Respond quickly to sounds Ascend and descend ladders and stairs Move safely through confined spaces and narrow paths Work in outdoor weather conditions or unconditioned areas Operate a computer and other related office equipment, and possess visual acuity to read information from printed sources and computer screens Lift up to 40 pounds (ladders) Travel approximately 30-50% of the time both in and out of state
Nice To Haves
- Forensic experience highly desirable
- Working knowledge of accessibility standards (FFHA and ADA) desirable
- Leadership experience and qualities are desirable
- Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD a plus
- Proficient in Bluebeam and Box, and knowledge of Plan Grid a plus
Responsibilities
- Act as a technical team member and project lead
- Collaborate with the client, internal team, consultants and site contact
- Maintain responsibility for an overall understanding of projects in your purview
- Review and analyze building construction and condition
- Review and analyze project documents including drawings, specifications, contracts and budgets
- Perform building evaluations and construction monitoring
- Prepare formal reports per client and firm specifications
- Build relationships and develop business
- Travel as needed, locally and to sites across our Southeast region, 30-50%
Benefits
- Marx Okubo is a privately held Employee Stock Ownership Plan firm; employee-owned, we offer internal growth, continuing education, mentor/mentee opportunities, as well as 100% paid health insurance premiums, up to a 30% match on your 401(k) contributions, and competitive compensation. Our culture is open to fresh perspectives, curiosity, and innovative mindsets.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
