Senior Architect - Architecture & Engineering Division

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Senior Architect (Architecture and Design Division)

Place Services has an immediate need for an experienced Senior Architect to be based out of our Canton, GA location. A registered architect is needed to help our Architecture & Engineering (A&E) team with design, project management, supervision of design documentation, technical support, quality control, specification writing, and business development. The position requires an applicant to be able to supervise and lead a design team from the programming and concept phase through to permit documents and then administer the construction contract on behalf of the client in the construction phase.

The candidate must be able to manage and lead multiple projects, while maintaining schedules and deadlines, and provide design documentation oversight and supervision to other design staff. We also offer applicants the ability to work from home, after a 30-day probationary period, for a portion of their work week.

Who We Are

Place Services Inc. is a leading commercial construction company with our headquarters based in Canton, Georgia. Since 2006 we have grown largely due to how we view and treat our customers. We also provide our employees with a culture that allows for growth and the opportunity to learn more about construction in the local and nationwide markets.

We offer our employees a competitive base salary with bonus potential, as well as medical, dental, vision, life and accident insurance. Place Services Inc. contributes to your 401K upon your eligibility to participate in the program and offers a generous PTO program along with paid holidays.

Growing from a team of 4 at inception to over 800 strong today, we assist our clients by providing them with construction excellence in service and product in every front available and needed. Our depth of clients’ expertise ranges from the grocery industry to big box retail as well as both state and Federal government projects in military and healthcare.

What You’ll Do

• Perform condition assessments of existing buildings, within the field of architecture/facility design.
• Review and coordinate design documents with the A&E staff, consultant engineers, project owners, and construction professionals.
• Supervise and direct the preparation of presentation drawings as required and present them effectively to clients and the project team.
• Develop novel approaches and solutions to architectural problems, in coordination with the project team.
• Write entire project manuals with technical specifications for architectural designs.
• Supervise and lead design and documentation assignments, within the field of architecture/facility design, related to new construction, upgrades, maintenance, and renovation.
• Complete constructability and third-party peer reviews of plans and specifications.
• Complete construction quality assurance and quality control inspections.
• Manage multiple projects. Coordinate with other support team members to produce client reports in a timely manner.
• Ensure that quality control procedures on the project are followed.
• Critical thinking and the ability to work independently are imperative.
• Assist the design director with business development.

• Detail-Oriented:
  Your unwavering commitment to quality guarantees meticulous attention to detail in every facet of the project, ensuring flawless execution.
• Collaborative:
  Embracing a "team-first" philosophy, you understand the strength of unity and actively contribute to a harmonious and productive work environment.
• Excellent Communicator:
  Your exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, underscores your professionalism, making you adept at navigating conversations with clarity and tact.
• Adaptable:
  You are remarkably adaptable, seamlessly navigating the ebb and flow of project demands with grace, ensuring resilience in the face of change.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Fueled by a passion for continuous improvement, you are a perpetual learner, eager to explore new ideas and strategies that push the boundaries of project success.
• Drive for Excellence:
  With a particular zeal for exceeding expectations on Walmart projects, your drive for excellence sets the standard, aiming not just to meet but to surpass the benchmarks of industry and client expectations.

• Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Science in Architecture, or a related degree is required.
• Registration in the State of Georgia is required.
• Certification with NCARB is required.
• Expertise writing specifications is required.
• 20 years experience minimum working in an architectural firm, with…