Director of Architecture

Overview This position is responsible for the growth and success of the architecture practice within the firm. Where you have shortcomings, others in the company may have strengths. Highly motivated, qualified and client service oriented Director of Architecture with experience in various marketsCreate, manage and produce projects for governmental, healthcare, education, healthcare, and industrial clientsCoordinate and manage projects across architecture and other disciplinesBuild, maintain, lead, manage, and direct a team of architectsDirect staff in the development of project drawings, studies and budgetsMaintain a team strategy, ensuring alignment to broader organization strategies, with clear foresight on growth and development of team membersDevelop, review and approve proposals, reports and contract documentsInteract and communicate effectively with design team members, clients and other agenciesLead business development efforts, including market research, client relationships, developing leads and securing contractsVisiting building worksites to ensure work is being done according to architectural plansTenacity for growing the office and business Bachelor's or Master's Degree in ArchitectureRegistered Architect in Wisconsin or Illinois, depending on preferred office location15+ years of relevant experience5+ years of project management experienceMultidisciplinary experience in any or all of the following markets: Governmental, Healthcare, Education, and IndustrialExperience with responding to Requests for Proposals, Expression of Interests, Statement of QualificationsProven success in developing new clients and maintaining strong client relationshipsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills including: ability to articulate ideas, both verbally and in writing; personable and outgoing in work relationships, both externally and internally; highly precise, detailed and organizedGood decision making skills, flexibility, focus on quality and attention to detailAbility to handle multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environmentPossess personal qualities of creativity, independence and initiative, and most importantly, high levels of ethical and moral integrityAbility to help us grow our businessExperience with Revit and Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Power Point, MS Project)Project Management training and/or practical project management experience

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