Senior Construction Building Architect

Burrow Global • Houston, TX

300d

About The Position

Burrow Global is a full-service Design & Construction firm offering a range of architectural and construction management services. BGS is growing from its past repeat customer relationships and is winning major projects based on these references. At BGS we offer the client a close relationship between design & construction so the client knows they are getting an integrated team of professionals. They can rely on our designs to be top notch, our construction estimates correct & the building to be constructed on schedule with the highest quality. This means, in many cases, that the design team is hands on, integrated and involved throughout construction.

Requirements

• Registered in the State of Texas or capable of reciprocity through NCARB.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited college or university.
• Professional experience dealing with municipal or state agencies is preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency and exceptional knowledge of space programming, contract documents, detailing, specifications, team production management, strong design and graphic skills, and contract administration.
• Proficiency with computer software including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office required.
• Excellent time management and organization skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with clients and associates.
• Strong graphic and presentation skills, and good communication skills (verbal, written, and graphically).
• Minimum of 7-10 years total experience in the profession with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience as a project Architect.
• Full working knowledge and understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS).

Nice To Haves

• LEED accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-discipline team supporting projects in the Galleria-area Houston, Texas office.
• Orchestrate and coordinate the work of a multi-disciplined team throughout the design development and contract document phases of projects.
• Attend client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Assist the Project Manager in managing the project team, clients, and sub-consultants.
• Complete design documents in close coordination with the construction department to stay within the client's and the company's budgets.
• Produce architectural contract documents and review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
• Write/edit architectural specifications and coordinate with affected disciplines on addendum, RFIs, and change orders.
• Participate in Construction Administration by reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, solving construction issues, and performing site visits.
• Travel for project-related activities including existing building assessments/investigations, client meetings, or construction jobsite observations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree