Architectural Designer - Sports

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Description

We are a nationally recognized architectural firm serving public and private clients for nearly 40 years. We are expanding our network of creative experts across 12 locations nationwide. As the largest African American-owned and managed firm in the country, we maintain a strong commitment to diversity in our staff, as well as our approach to solving client problems. Our expertise in a broad range of industries allows us to think inventively and design solutions that are responsive to client needs.

If you have a passion for great design and are searching for a fun, collaborative environment with diverse resources, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Oversee construction administration activities, including review of submittals and RFIs. Lead the development of architectural documentation from concept through construction.Maintain project documentation in accordance with company standards and quality expectations.Coordinate with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to integrate project components.Serve as the primary liaison between the client and architectural team.Develop and refine design solutions that align with client objectives and project constraints.Collaborate with the Project Manager to define, track, and deliver key project milestones.Understand the project's design intent, the technical implications of design decisions, and how to navigate the intersection of those elements.Communicate and coordinate with internal and external team members, and provide direction when needed.Facilitate clear and consistent team communication through meetings, documentation, and updates.Monitor and manage team performance to support project schedules and budgets.Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development to team members.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and/or Master's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Architecture, or related field (required)10 or more years of experience (required)Experience managing multiple project types, including sports and student facility projects. (required)Registered Architect OR those currently on the path to licensure (preferred)Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, construction techniques, and construction administrationExperience in consultation coordination, construction document preparation, and field observationProficient in Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)Excellent written + verbal communication skills