Project Architect - Mid Level - Gensler : Job Details

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems . Our depth of expertise spans disciplines, and we strive to make the everyday places people occupy more inspiring, more resilient, and more impactful.Your RoleAs a Gensler Project Architect in the Minneapolis office , you will collaborate with our Practice Area Leaders and Design Directors to develop design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of a project. You will be successful because you already know how to translate an architect's sketches and documents into realized 2D/3D models and images and can research artistic and/or technical issues when they arise . Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career.What You Will DoCollaborate on design projects in the various practice areas, including programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development and documentationWork with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectivesDocumentation coordination with consultants (structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustical, accessibility, building envelope, life safety, etc.)Assist in resolving complex technical and design issuesAssist in managing client expectations, team communication, and consultant coordinationProvide project team coordination for the finished plans, specifications, and material selections required for constructionParticipate in the construction administration of projects and review of submittals and finish samplesContribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programsYour QualificationsBachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited schoolLicensure required6 + years of experience in the profession of architectural designE xperience withi n Workplace, Cities, and Communities preferredProficiency with SketchUp, 3D Max, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred, but not requiredStrong Revit, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), Microsoft Office experience desired. AutoCAD, Sketchup, Rhino, Enscape , VRay also beneficialExperience managing multiple aspects of client, team, and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape, and civil consultantsExperience working directly with contractorsExperience resolving complex technical and design issuesExperience performing zoning and code analysis in multiple jurisdictionsUnderstanding of how buildings are constructed, along with the ability to create technical documents that succinctly, thoroughly, and accurately describe the work to be doneUnderstanding of sustainable and universal design conceptsStrong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship management skillsPrevious experience in sustainable design projects preferable . Especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification*For consideration, you must submit a portfolio and your resume in PDF format.**The base salary will be estimated between $ 82,000 – 100,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensatio n phil osophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | GenslerLife at GenslerAt Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions and hackathons, to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our teams' diverse interests.We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life . Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer a 401 k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities . Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes . We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.#LI-BF1#J-18808-Ljbffr