Principal Architect - Transit Architecture

Responsibilities

• Develops and presents lead technical viewpoint on assigned projects. Ensures that a technical solution, consistent with the program and design is properly developed and produced.
• Works closely with the project designer and manager in planning and implementing all work processes. Develops and implements internal controls for all team members assigned to a project. Monitors and supervises development of contract documents.
• Promotes the implementation and enforcement of BIM and design technology standards, best practices, and project team workflows.
• Has overall responsibility for coordination with sub-consultants in implementation of quality assurance and quality control checks. Responsible for all project work planning and scheduling.
• Serves as subject matter expert on architectural projects of the largest size.
• Promotes firm culture within and outside the practice.
• Assists in the development and implementation of practice-wide technical and delivery standards.
• Participates in market sector leadership initiatives.
• Nurtures existing client relationships.
• Attends industry-based conferences and events to promote the firm.
• May mentor earlier to mid-career staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• We are a Transit centric studio that believes that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world.
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture and 10 years of relevant experience.
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• Expert communication with PMs, project teams, clients, contractors, and consultant teams regarding various technical aspects of the project.
• Ability to analyze design and construction systems, design layouts, and construction features. Ability to research and apply/incorporate technical data into construction documents.
• Experience in coordination of architectural/engineering project team to prepare contract documents.
• Ability to ensure compliance with standards, established architectural practices, applicable codes and technical adequacy of design and construction.
• Experience in the preparation, review, and coordination of construction documents prior to issuance, including verifying project conformance with client's scope, budget, and schedule.
• Experience collaboration with senior project leadership during the construction administration phase to attend on-site field visits, conduct field reviews, attend contractor meetings, respond to RFIs, evaluate change orders, review shop drawings, and perform other duties as assigned.
• Project experience in medium-sized and large-scale projects.
• Advanced working knowledge of Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Suite.
• Skills in computational design, or other emerging technologies.
• Demonstrated technical ability and leadership skills.
• Clear communication skills, including presentation skills.
• Patience and ability to mentor and develop others.
• Proficient in: Project delivery methods (Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, IPD, etc.)
• Architectural products and systems
• Building codes, building construction, and building systems integration.
• Knowledgeable in current and emerging tools including Autodesk Revit, cloud filesharing/collaboration, complex 3D modeling, Rhino, 3-D Max, Sketch-up, and visualization.
• Knowledgeable in current accessibility and sustainability codes and standards.
• What We Prefer:
• Transit Architecture design experience
• MTA, CTDOT or Amtrak project experience
• Bentley MicroStation and Open Buildings experience
• Envision Accreditation or LEED Accreditation
• Additional Information
• Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards
• Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• #ET #Architecture
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• Locations:
• Boston, MA, Chicago, IL, New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA (Pennsylvania) .
• The approximate pay range for Massachusetts is $1

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