Architect

Bulls Eye Recruiting

Architect

Bryan, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Bulls Eye Recruiting is looking for an experienced architect/project manager interested in a leadership role with the potential for partnership in a mid-size firm (currently 15 people on staff).  THIS IS A FULLY ONSITE ROLE.  HYBRID OR REMOTE EMPLOYEES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

    The right candidate will have proven architectural design skills and experience with junior staff development.

    Our client is a full-service firm with a track record of great projects primarily throughout Texas (Austin, Houston, Bryan/College Station, Ft. Worth) but with projects in other states and countries. Our client is located in a Bryan, Texas city where the cost of living is affordable, home ownership is attainable, traffic is manageable, a major university attracts talented professionals from many disciplines and the benefits of metropolitan areas (Austin, Houston and Dallas) are easily accessible.

    The senior staff architect will, at a minimum:

    • Currently be living in the US and have experience working for a US architecture firm (engineering degree/experience not acceptable substitution)

    • Have a thorough knowledge of residential and/or commercial codes and construction

    • Maintain a good working relationship with municipal personnel

    • Have a thorough understanding of different construction types, UL assemblies and insulating and water proofing systems

    • Develop accurate cost proposals for new projects based on client and local requirements

    • Establish concept drawings for projects taking into consideration the site plan and development restrictions

    • Manage Junior staff

    o Coordinate and review junior staff drawings

    o Direct staff in creating accurate as-builts for residential and commercial remodels

    and additions

    • Review and coordinate engineering, accessibility, and other outside services

    • Work with clients to identify project objectives

    • Conduct the final review of projects

    • Provide contract administration and draft field reports

    • Be able to quickly identify cost effective solutions for expansions and/or additions

    Candidate must have:

    EXPERIENCE IN AN ARCHITECTURE FIRM (engineering will not be accepted

    as a substitute)

    • Leadership experience

    • Willing to work in the office, this is not a telecommuting position

    • Experience with AutoCAD at a minimum, and Revit, Sketchup and/or other 3D modeling

    software are a plus

    • Ability to relocate if necessary

    • Availability to work overtime when needed

    • A minimum of 10 years of experience

    • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients, engineers and municipal staff

    • Strong organizational skills

     

    • Authorized to work and located in the US

    Benefits include:

    401K

    Vacation/Personal Time Off

    Paid Holidays

    AIA dues paid

    Healthcare Stipend (we do not currently offer a health care plan due to the low pool of

    employees wanting to participate in a plan – we do offer a negotiable monthly stipend to

    help off-set the cost of a private plan)