Architect

Overview At SSOE our growth allows us to offer the opportunities normally associated with a large firm while embracing the collaborative and supportive culture often found in smaller firms Youll experience our employee-centric culture that strives to offer a healthy work-life balance great employee benefits and a mindset of continuous learning SSOE is looking to hire an mid level Architect to join our team allowing the selected individual with the opportunity to participate in the design of state-of-the-art industrial and manufacturing facilities for the worlds leading companies As a Senior Architect you will be responsible for leading projects and working with other contributing mid-senior level Architects and design teams to create exciting and complex designs that incorporate some of the latest design techniques while ensuring that all specifications are met and to ensure timely completion of projects Responsibilities The following duties are typical of the position but are not all encompassing Responsibilities include those required to deliver quality service on schedule and within budget in a team environment Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation and selection of building materials building systems and project design methods Devises new approaches to problems encountered and develops substantial adaptations and modifications to standard architectural techniques and procedures Independently performs assignments with instructions as to general results expected Exercises sound judgment to resolve problems but may receive architectural guidance on unusual or complex facility designs Solicits the approval of department section manager and project architect for proposed design solutions Performs specific phases of work on major projects or total architectural responsibility on projects of smaller or moderate scope Oversees the drafting effort on a project and coordinate this effort with other disciplines on the same project and at times may be responsible for checking a portion of all the completed drawings Has knowledge of local state and federal building codes OSHA compliance requirements and a working knowledge of site planning civil structural mechanical and electrical engineering systems methods and general details Leads client meetings typically in US time-zones to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate a project Uses knowledge of architectural drafting detailing building materials and construction techniques to finalize project documents for bidding and construction purposes Responsible for final content of architectural project specification May participate in client contact and business development activities Assists in integration of all disciplines of the project s Travel may be required to the US Qualifications Bachelor or Masters Degree in Architecture from an accredited institute university is required Minimum 7 years of experience in designing large manufacturing facilities Must be able to meet delivery schedules and budgets on multiple concurrent projects Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of Revit is must Should be familiar with international codes and standards preferably American code Should be flexible to work in the evening hours occasionally to coordinate with international teams Additional Perks Offered A collaborative and supportive culture where youre not just a numberxe2x80x94youre a critical and highly valued member of our team As part of a multidisciplinary team you will experience exciting projects from start to finish and interface directly with some of the most forward-thinking clients in the world A mindset of continuous learning where you are encouraged to ask questions bring fresh ideas to the table and pursue your professional development goals A diversity of market sectors project types and geographic locations that help insulate your career from economic ups and downs A formal career path and real opportunities for advancement A holistic approach to compensation and benefits that supports your physical and mental health encourages work-life balance and empowers your career advancement and financial success SSOE The Best of Both WorldsAt SSOE our growth trajectory allows us to offer the opportunities normally associated with a large firm while embracing the collaborative and supportive culture often found in smaller firms As a member of the SSOE team you will work on exciting and diverse projects for Fortune 100 clients around the globe supported by the best technology for the task at hand You will experience our employee-centric culture that strives to offer a healthy balance flexible working arrangements direct access to leadership at all levels and a mindset of continuous learning Once you experience the SSOE difference youll understand the why behind our metrics 28 - of our employees have been with SSOE for 10 years or more 15 - percentage of employees with tenure exceeding 15 years 99 - our CEOs approval rating on Glassdoor 98 - portion of our clients who say they would recommend us to a colleague