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Stantec Project Architect in RALEIGH, North Carolina

Project Architect - ( 230004KL )

Description

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

Your role is to lead team design teams through all project phases including business development, concept design and planning, detailed design, construction administration and project close-out. You will be responsible for design, production, quality control and mentoring the design team. You will be assisting on innovative and creative projects designed with sustainable products with green architecture sensibility as your goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for projects of medium to largecomplexity/size.

  • Lead the design effort inspiring creativity, critical thought and design excellence both internally and externally.

  • Manage diverse teams of architects, interior designers, and engineers focused on project success. In many cases teams are formed with contributions from multiple Stantec offices across the United States.

  • Mentor design staff and build confidence and trust in the office.

  • Conceptualizes a building design from both a functional and aesthetic perspective in concert with a client’s requirements, budget and program.

  • Develops a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats to express the design intent and communicate to project team, client, and building user groups.

  • Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.

  • Leaddesign critiques and pin-ups.

  • Participate and interact with clients during programming, design, and construction phases.

  • Develop and maintain client relationships.

  • Evaluate and selects building systems, equipment, and materials.

  • Coordinates building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent.

  • Implements sustainable design principles into the design and environment.

  • Analyzes site incorporating geotechnical, hydrological, environmental, social, economic and contextual conditions.

  • Participates in development of the program and other pre-design efforts.

  • Ensures that design intent is maintained through documentation and construction.

  • Participates in employee performance reviews and interviews of potential employees.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Ability to engage in creative and critical thought.

  • To produce design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent.

  • To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.

  • Lead and create a team environment in the Raleigh Studio.

  • To lead one or more teams on medium to large size projects through the development of design concept.

  • To check work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage team to meet project budget and schedule.

  • To interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material.

  • To present abstract ideas to the client and client representatives.

  • To apply accessibility codes, applicable building codes, and life-safety codes to a wide variety of project scopes and complexity.

  • Knowledge of building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standards.

  • Understanding of the relationship between drawings and specifications.

  • Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Studio, SketchUP, Newforma, Sefaira, Recent modeling software; Prefer experience with 3D Printer, Laser cutter.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture and licensed architect.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience.

  • LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred.

  • Experience with Federal Department of Defense sector projects preferred.Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #DesignYourPlace

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-North Carolina-Raleigh

Organization : BC-2194 Buildings-US Florida

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Nov 15, 2023, 10:56:21 AM

Req ID: 230004KL

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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