Senior Architect - Fives : Job Details

Senior Architect

Fives

Job Location : Birmingham,AL, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-05T08:21:54Z

Job Description :
Fives Group is seeking a Senior ArchitectAbout Fives Group: Fives Group, headquartered in Paris, France, is an industrial engineering group founded in 1812 that designs and supplies machines, process equipment and production lines for the world's largest industrial groups including the aluminum, steel, tube and pipe, glass, automotive, aerospace, logistics, cement and energy sectors. In 2024, Fives achieved sales of $2.5 billion with a team of close to 9,000 employees and a network of over 100 operational units in over 25 countries. As a Senior Architect, you will be responsible for leading projects and working with other contributing mid-senior level Architects and design teams to create exciting and complex designs that incorporate some of the latest design techniques, while ensuring that all specifications are met, and to ensure timely completion of projects. Responsibilities: The following duties are typical of the position but are not all-encompassing. Responsibilities include those required to deliver quality service on schedule and within budget in a team environment.
  • Independently plans and executes tasks involving critical judgment in evaluating and selecting building materials, systems, and design methods.
  • Devises new approaches to problems and develops substantial adaptations and modifications to standard architectural techniques and procedures.
  • Independently performs assignments with instructions as to general results expected; Exercises sound judgment to resolve problems but may receive architectural guidance on unusual or complex facility designs; Solicits the approval of department/section manager and project architect for proposed design solutions.
  • Performs specific phases of work on major projects or total architectural responsibility on projects of small or moderate scope.
  • Oversees the drafting effort on a project and coordinates this effort with other disciplines on the same project and, at times, may be responsible for checking a portion of all the completed drawings.
  • Knows local, state, and federal building codes, OSHA compliance requirements, and a working knowledge of site planning, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering systems, methods, and general details.
  • Uses knowledge of architectural drafting, detailing, building materials, and construction techniques to finalize project documents for bidding and construction purposes.
  • Responsible for the final content of architectural project specifications.
  • Engage in client interactions and contribute to business development initiatives as needed.
  • Assists in the integration of all disciplines of the project(s).
  • Travel required.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture is required, along with an NCARB Certificate, and a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience.
  • License Required.
  • Experience with implementing LEED projects with minimum gold certification preferred.
  • Experience with clean/dry rooms, battery plants, or pharmaceutical manufacturing a plus.
  • Experience with Revit and AutoCAD is required. Experience with Navisworks is a plus, rendering capability and knowledge of other 3D platforms is a plus.
  • Valid driver's license required. May be waived for international assignments.
Benefits: Hired employees will receive great benefits along with an extremely competitive compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Holidays, Personal Time Off and 401K & IRA and more.
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