GMB is currently seeking a full-time experienced Project Architect. We are seeking an individual interested in championing the design throughout all phases for a variety of projects in K-12 and Higher Education Markets. A professional will be part of GMB's project teams in all aspects of project design, construction documentation, and field observation.
Our purpose is helping build strong communities through educational opportunity. We focus on projects within the educational ecosystem, from Pre-K through Higher Education and spaces in our community that support lifelong learning. Our integrated team gets to work together on a wide range of project types - building design, performance engineering, communications campaigns, branding, enrollment marketing, financial analysis, projections and planning - and we're proud of the impact that our work has on the lives and trajectories of students across the United States. As a Project Architect with GMB you will:
Develop project documentation for multiple projects of varying scale and type
Clearly communicate design internally and externally
Prepare construction drawings and specifications to meet owners goals
Assist with construction administration and closeout documentation efforts
Apply knowledge of design, construction methodology, architectural building systems, codes and material application
Ensure coordination across multidisciplinary project teams
Actively participate in an internal Project Architecture & Design team: developing strategies and best practices to ensure high quality work, sharing knowledge, ensuring discipline quality, and building relationships
Have the opportunity to work in a primarily 'remote' environment yet have the ability to work in the field or one of our learning hubs and needed
For this role, we are seeking someone with the ability to fully own projects in their area of expertise and take initiative through identifying gaps and opportunities.
Some components that may help indicate you are at this knowledge milestone include more tangible items like:
Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited college/universityThoroughness in drawing and communicating designAbility to prioritize work, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlinesProficiency in Revit
Architectural registration, completed or in-progress
Strong knowledge of design, construction methodology, architectural building systems and material application
Experience with AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, or other 3D modeling, animation, rendering computer graphics programs
Familiarity with specification writing
GMB doesn't operate within a hierarchical pyramid structure; instead, we operate like a network of teams that come together around specific goals working toward our overarching purpose. We think this is a better way to work and help everyone reach their potential.
Finally, at GMB we embrace a flexible workplace that empowers each person to decide where and how they work best. Our inclusive, people-first culture encourages teams to collaborate, communicate and find fulfillment personally and professionally, regardless of location or schedule.
This is a full time, permanent position.
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