What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Architect - Building Design position at CultivaHR?
Job Description
Seeking a Licensed Architect with building design experience for a firm that works with clients across the United States to combat the affordable housing crisis by reimagining construction with world-class innovation. They define success by constructability and achieve it through highly coordinated BIM models and a carefully executed quality control plan.
This is an in-office position located at our main offices in Nampa, Idaho.
- Performing and directing others in detailed building design, including layout, code compliance, interior and exterior, accessibility, and more.
- Providing technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
- Ensuring that design standards and quality control procedures are followed and that designs comply with federal, state, and local codes.
- Mentoring more junior staff and developing them for growth within their discipline and the firm.
- Contributing to our Learning Management System by developing design standards, white papers, and technical design documentation.
- May supervise the work of more junior staff on project work.
- Growing and fostering relationships with clients.
- Collaborating with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs).
- Meeting with current and potential clients to review their current and future design needs.
- Attending conferences, symposia, etc., to improve the visibility of the firm’s products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
- Submitting technical articles and designs for publishing to technical journals and industry publications.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Architecture.
- Registered Architect License.
- 4 years of building design experience related to architectural design of concrete, steel, masonry, and wood frame structures, primarily in the fields of multifamily and hospitality.
- Experience filling the role of project architect for multiple projects occurring concurrently.
- Strong understanding and knowledge of industry codes, including the
- International Building Code (IBC), International Residential Code (IRC), and relevant local building codes.
- Modular construction experience.
- Experience managing 10 or more people on a project team.
- Experience reviewing submittals and responding to construction administration requests for information.
- Comprehensive knowledge and multi-discipline experience in planning, designing, and constructing large-scale projects.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with employees at all levels effectively, persuasively, and tactfully.
- Ability to leverage a matrix organization to build relationships and drive desired results.
- Excellent communication skills in a coaching/training atmosphere.
- Ability to be a flexible team player and adapt to changing requirements.
Benefits
Imagine an employer committed to offering an unmatched employee experience; a company where you work on projects that are meaningful to you; a workplace where you are invited to shape your career journey; a team where coworkers are invested in you and your success; an environment where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so; and a culture where the company’s top priority is to take care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of the company. We aim to provide a challenging, progressive work environment that fosters personal leadership, career growth, and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions, and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team—together, we will make a difference and change the world.
