Senior Construction Architect

Quinn Evans•Richmond, VA

3d•$100,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Quinn Evans is seeking a full-time Project Architect with 8 to 12 years of experience leading various projects across cultural, learning, and heritage practice areas involving both new construction and adaptive use renovations. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication, design, technical, and organizational skills and is experienced in all design and construction phases. The position will require working closely with project team members and principals to successfully produce articulate and technically strong project documents to execute quality projects.

Requirements

Registered Architect
Professional degree in Architecture with a minimum of 8 years of experience
Experience with Housing/Mixed Use projects is preferred
Excellent communication skills in design, graphics, and presentation
Demonstrated leadership and experience working in project team environments
Experience participating and presenting in client meetings and sub-consultant coordination
Proficient with Revit; experience with Newforma and MS Teams a plus
Experience in preparing construction documents and construction administration
Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations

Nice To Haves

LEED credentials are a plus

Responsibilities

Collaboratively implement design and building performance strategies to align with project design philosophies; actively participate in project team meetings
Provide design and technical development, project coordination, and quality control for all aspects of a project
Conduct research to support creative and innovative solutions to project challenges
Collaborate with and coordinate work from consultants to ensure integrated project documents that support project design and performance goals
Contribute to the preparation of quality design documents including detailed construction documents that result in complete submissions for all phases of a project and are compliant with design intent and project scope, schedule, and cost requirements
Perform construction administration duties such as review of shop drawings, product data, and material samples for conformance with design intent, response to RFIs, and review of pay applications and change orders
Keep informed of evolving building technology, materials and products, and sustainable strategies
Maintain contact with clients, consultants, and contractors during all project phases and participate in marketing, client and owner presentations as required
Provide mentorship and guidance to other design and intern staff
Travel may be required.