Project Architect – Building – Senior

As a Senior Project Architect, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You will be a part of a team that creates impactful and memorable experiences that will be remembered for a lifetime. Your successful track record on these architectural projects, and ability to problem solve both individually and part of a team, makes Gensler a perfect place to cultivate your career.

• Lead the creative efforts of multiple core & shell projects from the initial marketing stages through construction administration
• Engage directly with senior design leadership from early development through the implementation of design solutions
• Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives
• Manage project team and coordination of consultants
• Produce BIM models and construction drawings
• Resolve challenging technical and design issues with the team to produce innovative, technical and constructible solutions
• Provide mentorship and coaching to grow junior staff members
• Participate in office culture and initiatives

Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited school

• Registered/Licensed Architect

10-15+ years of diverse interiors experience with an emphasis on base building and interior renovation projects

Experience delivering architecture projects through all phases of the design process

Strong knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures

Experienced in zoning, permitting, entitlement, code compliance, and regulatory review processes, coordinating approvals across multiple jurisdictions and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs)

High proficiency in Revit required in addition to understanding design software programs including Sketch Up, InDesign, 3D Studio Max, Enscape, Photoshop, and Illustrator, Rhino, along with proficiency in Miro

Strong leadership, communication, and relationship management skills including excellent written + verbal communication

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Previous experience in sustainable design projects is preferred, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification

This role is not remote or hybrid; we look forward to working with our new team member in our incredible Charlotte office.

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Awareness Week," our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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Area of Expertise: Mixed Use + Retail Centers

Area of Expertise: Professional Services

Area of Expertise: Professional Services

Area of Expertise: Professional…