Job Description

The purpose of this job is to plan and design, and/or facilitate the execution of new building designs, building expansions or remodels to meet established scope, design standards and general professional standards. The Architect 2 role will lead architectural project design through all phases and work alongside the project team to successfully complete assigned projects.

• Fully competent architect in all conventional aspects of architecture.
• Ability to lead and delegate architectural design work to a team of 3-6 CAD designers.
• Independently performs a variety of assignments requiring skills in all conventional aspects of architectural designs for projects of moderate size and complexity.
• Performs analyses of design, planning and occupancy studies, and limited design layouts.
• Prepares project specifications, compiling and analyzing relevant data. 6. Writes reports and specifications.
• Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates, and calculations.
• Works closely with the CAD Designer / Project Manager to execute project plans.
• Coordinates with CAD Designer / Project Manager to directly supervise the teams’ design and technical delivery.
• Directly reviews and coordinates between consultant drawings and architectural drawings.
• Directly coordinates with construction team to execute solutions to site/field issues.
• Architect of Record for projects performed by the Design Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architecture (NAAB accredited school preferred) or Masters of Architecture (NAAB accredited school preferred)
• Completed Architectural Licensure by Architect Registration Examination (ARE) in at least one state.
• Minimum six or more years of professional experience and certification as a licensed professional
• Advanced working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit and Adobe suite of products
• Working knowledge in Architectural design and detailing skills.
• Working knowledge in Consultant and Vendor Coordination to aid in preparation of Construction Documents
• Working knowledge of Building and Fire Codes, as well as Federal Laws to include ADA requirements (this includes all codes applicable to building design)
• Working knowledge of Construction Documents, AIA Contracts, Specifications and procedures to required to complete these documents.
• Working knowledge of building systems, including Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, Electrical, Communication and Fire Alarm and Monitoring systems. This knowledge is understood to be limited to working knowledge for the purpose of coordination of a complete building design.
• Working knowledge and ability to apply and implement design standards provided under the guidance or regulations of others including the Corporate Architect and other Brand Architects
• Basic Microsoft 365 skills
• Basic understanding and interest in retail design and technology
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and see them to completion.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including telephone skills
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and adhere to deadlines
• Possess the ability to lead effectively
• Strong organizational and follow-through skills
• Analytical thinking skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Travel required less than 10%

Additional Information

• Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Weekly pay
• 401K match
• Tuition Assistance
• Adoption Assistance
• PTO
• Fuel Discount