Senior Project Architect Commercial

Overview

Senior Project Architect, Commercial Building Systems
ms consultants, inc.
Raleigh, NC

Are you an experienced architect looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Senior Project Architect to join our Building Systems team, where you'll collaborate directly with senior architects, engineers, technicians, and administrative staff. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives on driving teams toward excellence in design, production, calculations, bid item quantification, cost estimates, report preparation, and fieldwork.

You’ll lead and mentor colleagues while utilizing the latest technical software and innovative design techniques. You’ll serve as the technical lead for projects, reporting to the Senior Architect (Technical Services Manager) and fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Our focus on work-life balance includes a hybrid work option, giving you flexibility to work in office and at home.

• Focus of the position will be technical production of plans, sections, elevations, and details associated with multiple project types, including coordination with other in-house technical disciplines, project budget monitoring, project schedule accountability, and project reporting to the Project Manager and Technical Services Manager.
• Technical understanding of building design and construction techniques.
• Production related project tasks within software platforms:
  Revit, AutoCAD, Excel, and other Microsoft Office platforms.
• Assisting the project team leaders to align Client & Technical Design Standards for each project.
• Creating high quality documents and checking your own work before hand-offs to peer reviews.
• Monitoring of the team’s production hours and comparing the effort expended to project budgets.
• Lead the coordination effort between other in-house technical disciplines.
• Manage the production of multiple team members for multiple concurrent projects.

• Creative problem solver who can communicate design ideas and learn office production workflow in a collaborative, matrixed team environment.
• Bachelor's degree in architecture from ABET accredited or NCARB certified institution; master's degree preferred but not required.
• Proven experience in the field, with relevant training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working within technical project teams and collaborating with cross-functional service groups.
• Proficiency in technical software, including Revit, AutoCAD, Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate, think creatively, and lead teams effectively.

We are proud to be an award-winning engineering, architecture, planning and environmental consulting firm, annually ranking within ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms. We partner with a variety of public and private clients and take pride in the many relationships we have formed by providing quality design solutions since 1963. We are dedicated to helping these clients achieve their goals through integrated, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package with health coverage, life insurance, disability, long-term care, and more. Our 401(k) plan with company matching contributions supports your long-term financial security. We offer work-life balance with paid time off, flexible schedules, company-paid holidays, hybrid options, and full-time remote work for select positions depending on role and work requirement.

Our Mission:
By investing in our people, we create comprehensive solutions for communities and clients. Our Vision:
Our vision is to shape a better tomorrow. Our Values:
We are accountable. We foster collaboration. We stand for inclusion. We are committed to excellence. We are passionate about our work.

ms is a company that actively promotes anti-racist values and fosters an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This means working together to speak out and take action against all forms of racism, bias, and discrimination, not only in our company but in our community and everyday lives. ms is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. ms fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.

ms does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.

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