DLR Group

design

ProjectArchitect,Workplace

$90–110k Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Project Architect, Workplace at DLR Group. Skills: Project Architect, design, technical development, project documentation, project delivery, integrated design. day-to-day design and technical development of projects. coordinate all aspects of project documentation and delivery”

What You'll Achieve.

produce high-quality work; successful project outcomes; elevate the human experience through design

Industry & Context.

design
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills; investigate, evaluate, and recommend solutions that meet client needs; resolving any issues

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel 30–35% of the time to support client engagement, design collaboration, and on-site project work, submit current portfolio/work samples in PDF format

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Minimum of eight years of professional experience in architecture, Professional licensure, Proficient in Revit, Bluebeam, and standard architectural software, Competent in technical design, with the ability to investigate, evaluate, and recommend solutions that meet client needs, communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to multitask and maintain quality standards, Demonstrates initiative, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous learning, Willingness to travel 30–35% of the time

Nice to Have

Graduate degree not required unless mandated by local licensure regulations, LEED AP and other certifications preferred but not required

What You'll Do.

day-to-day design and technical development of projects

coordinate all aspects of project documentation and delivery

produce high-quality work while ensuring adherence to project schedules

create buildings that elevate the human experience through design

ensure the financial health of the project

the quality of project documents

team collaboration and communication

lead small to medium-sized workplace projects

both interiors and select exteriors

create environments that reflect each client’s culture

Develop creative and technically sound solutions to design challenges

ensuring high standards of design excellence

Coordinate project drawings

and documentation with the project team

ensuring alignment with design intent and budget

Integrate QA/QC procedures and practice standards into project deliverables

Ensure BIM standards are applied and coordinate with the Project Manager and BIM Manager

Provide technical guidance to less experienced staff

Meet project deliverable deadlines and manage time effectively to maintain project schedules and work plans

Participate in client presentations and contribute to successful project outcomes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

coordinate all aspects of project documentation and delivery, working closely with our integrated design team; partner directly with the Project Manager; collaborating across disciplines to create environments that reflect each client’s culture, operations, and brand; Lead collaboration within project teams, generating innovative design ideas and solutions; coordinate with the Project Manager and BIM Manager; fostering a collaborative learning environment; interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles; champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward

Communication Scope

communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to multitask and maintain quality standards; client presentations

Process & Methodology

ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and work plans, ensure the financial health of the project, quality of project documents, claim prevention, manage time effectively to maintain project schedules and work plans

Full Job Description

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you’re in the right place. We have an opening for a Project Architect to support our Workplace practice. About Workplace at DLR Group: DLR Group’s Workplace practice provides a suite of services to end users and developers throughout the US, including core and shell architecture, tenant improvement, interior design, workplace strategy, engineering, and building performance optimization. The distributive leadership of our Workplace studio enables us to mobilize comprehensive teams that can meet the requirements of virtually any workplace building project or program, regardless of size or location. Position Summary As a key contributor to our design team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day design and technical development of projects. You will coordinate all aspects of project documentation and delivery, working closely with our integrated design team to produce high-quality work while ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and work plans. As part of our integrated design team, you create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. You will partner directly with the Project Manager to ensure the financial health of the project, the quality of project documents, claim prevention, team collaboration and communication. You’ll help lead small to medium-sized workplace projects, both interiors and select exteriors, while collaborating across disciplines to create environments that reflect each client’s culture, operations, and brand. If you are a collaborative thought leader with a strategic mindset this might be the position for you. DLR Group is 100% employee owned and as such you’ll enjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. We rely on all our employee-owners t

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