Architect, Architect ​/ Sr. Architect

Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is one of the largest privately held architecture and engineering firms in the Southeast.

GMC has an opening for Architect to support on-going projects in the Atlanta, GA office. The Architect is responsible for leading the technical development and documentation of exceptional projects.

• Broad general knowledge of architectural principles and practices, and proven ability to apply them
• Ability to function effectively within multi-disciplinary teams
• Ability to work on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects
• Understanding of entire project process-development/scoping, design, and construction
• Ability to design and detail a complete project, system component or process
• Prepares complete project documents including the coordination of Project Manual/Specifications
• Able to effectively plan their time to meet a project schedule independently
• Willing to lead and mentor a small group of less experienced staff members to produce portions of the project documents and meet the assigned schedule
• Understand professional and ethical responsibilities
• Visit sites to prepare as-built drawings of existing buildings and assess the conditions of building facilities in order to make recommendations of project scope
• Prepares construction document drawings in Revit
• Involved in Client and Contractor communications
• Coordinates with engineering consultants on assigned projects
• Engaged in field work associated with their projects
• Responds to contractors RFIs and communications during construction
• Review shop drawings for conformance with construction documents

• 6+ years of architecture design experience
• Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture from an accredited architectural program
• Licensure is strongly preferred for this position. Unlicensed candidates should be actively working toward licensure.
• Proficient in Revit and willing to mentor and share best practices with young designers
• Proficient in technical aspects of architectural development and documentation (detailing, consultant coordination, contractor coordination, etc.) and willing to mentor and share best practices with young designers
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to perform work-related travel and have a valid driver's license
• Must be local to GMC office. Our team works in the office Monday through Thursday with the option for remote work on Fridays.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

We believe in community, collaboration, and using the power of creativity and hard work to make a difference. Whether designing schools, parks, hospitals and other commercial developments, or providing clean water, safe streets and restoring resilient environments, GMC takes great pride in serving our communities through the transformative work we do. Every project is guided by the foundational concept that communities are built by people, not companies, and we strive to serve our communities with quality, integrity, creativity and care.

One of the Southeast's most comprehensive multi-disciplined firms, GMC is equipped to provide all the services associated with architecture, interior design, civil engineering, environmental services, landscape architecture, planning, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, surveying and disaster recovery.