Senior Architect

At Urban Practice, we are dedicated to providing seamless, integrated architectural services to build communities that lift lives. We work closely with development, construction and management teams dedicated to excellence in housing. We are a new firm- small but growing- and we care about what we do.

Coordinates all project efforts in order to ensure effective execution, prepares strategic plans, and serves as primary client liaison. Estimates scope of work and oversees less experienced project managers. Handles the most complex projects of the largest magnitude. Responsible for coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects. Prepares strategic plans for project success.

Serves as primary liaison contact with clients to complete projects on schedule, within budget, and with maximum client satisfaction. Actively manages client budgets, schedules, and programs; budget and schedule; project communications and documentation; office administrative tasks; and project team assignments. Estimates fees, determines scope of work, and prepares proposals and contracts on the most complex projects. Provides oversight and monitoring of work of less experienced project managers.

May act in a team leader capacity in the absence of the manager.

Certification as a licensed professional is required.

• Works independently on architectural design projects.
• Prepares presentation and design drawings and details.
• Substantial experience in providing planning and design support in the preparation of design development.
• Written and verbal communication with clients, engineers and architects.

Required Experience:

Ten or more years of experience in an architectural firm.

Required Education/Training:

Bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited program

Required

Skills and Abilities:

Proficiency in BIM (Archi

CAD a major plus) + rendering/modeling/graphic experience. Experience with multi-family residential planning/design is preferred.

Working Conditions:

Typical office environment. Occasional long hours to meet deadlines. Occasional visits to construction sites.

Salary Range Information:

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Come join our team. You're going to love it here!