Senior Project Architect - Healthcare

Perkins&WillDenver, CO
Hybrid

About The Position

The Denver Studio is growing, and we are looking for highly motivated individuals excited to help us grow our Healthcare project sector. As a Senior Project Architect on the Perkins&Will team, you will be responsible for leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency and expertise while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, project management, execution and living design. You will understand and respond to technical implications, design decisions and project financial goals. You will lead and participate in project documentation development and the production of deliverable drawings and specifications. You will oversee and manage Quality Control reviews at each phase for conformance with firm standards, contractual obligations and project design intent, with a focus on quality, accuracy, legibility, completeness and constructability. You will direct project Quality Assurance efforts and be responsible for adherence with Perkins&Will standards. You will be accountable for effective project coordination efforts among internal disciplines (architecture, interior design, landscape architecture) and with external consultants. You will communicate with clients related to project technical matters. You will oversee project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and coordination with, and submission to, authorities having jurisdiction. You will ensure effective and efficient team performance of construction contract administration responsibilities. You will maintain awareness of evolving building technology and engineering systems relevant to project work. You will contribute to project marketing pursuits, proposal preparation and interviews. You will lead collaborative teams in design reviews, charettes and pin-ups. You will demonstrate strong and effective communication, decision making and collaboration, which inspires high team performance. You will mentor staff and provide oversight of assignments.

Requirements

  • Building, zoning, energy and zoning codes
  • Site analysis
  • Preliminary design studies
  • Contract documents
  • Specifications
  • Construction contract administration
  • Project team organization and management
  • Consultant coordination
  • Client communication
  • Advanced Revit
  • Conceptual and computational modeling tools such as Rhino, including Grasshopper scripting
  • Microsoft Office Suite and 365
  • Adobe Creative Cloud including presentation skills such as InDesign and Photoshop
  • Visualization tools such as Enscape, Lumion and VRay
  • Physical modeling tools such as 3D printing and laser cutting
  • Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
  • Environmental Analysis software such as Pollination Ladybug and Climate Studio
  • LEED GA within 6 months of hire
  • Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
  • Architectural license
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture or related discipline required

Responsibilities

  • Leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency and expertise while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, project management, execution and living design.
  • Understanding and responding to technical implications, design decisions and project financial goals.
  • Leading and participating in project documentation development and the production of deliverable drawings and specifications.
  • Overseeing and managing Quality Control reviews at each phase for conformance with firm standards, contractual obligations and project design intent, with a focus on quality, accuracy, legibility, completeness and constructability.
  • Directing project Quality Assurance efforts and responsible for adherence with Perkins&Will standards.
  • Accountable for effective project coordination efforts among internal disciplines (architecture, interior design, landscape architecture) and with external consultants.
  • Communicating with clients related to project technical matters.
  • Overseeing project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and coordination with, and submission to, authorities having jurisdiction.
  • Ensuring effective and efficient of team performance of construction contract administration responsibilities.
  • Maintaining awareness of evolving building technology and engineering systems relevant to project work.
  • Contributing to project marketing pursuits, proposal preparation and interviews.
  • Leading collaborative teams in design reviews, charettes and pin-ups.
  • Demonstrating strong and effective communication, decision making and collaboration, which inspires high team performance.
  • Mentoring staff and provides oversight of assignments.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • wellness
  • STD
  • LTD
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO
  • hybrid/flexible work environment
  • cutting-edge technology
  • professional development time and expense budget
  • bonuses
  • studio initiatives and firmwide affinity groups
  • Justice, Equity, Engagement, Diversity, and Inclusion foundation
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