Architect, Architect ​/ Sr. Architect

Bring your experience. Find your people. Build what matters.

At Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC), we believe great work happens when talented people have the trust, resources, and support to do their best work.

As an Architect I, you’ll bring your experience to meaningful projects that shape the communities we serve. You’ll have the opportunity to be involved with conceptual design, planning, programming, and collaborating with talented professionals across disciplines, and build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors.

Most importantly,
you won’t be expected to do it alone. You’ll be surrounded by a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, shares knowledge, and is invested in your success.

As an Architect I, you’ll serve as a trusted licensed professional that is developing competencies in the management of projects and is capable of independently performing a variety of day-to-day assignments while supporting the people around you.

You’ll:

• Perform a variety of assignments requiring skills in all conventional aspects of architectural designs for projects of moderate size and complexity
• Prepare reports, plans, schedules, and studies as assigned
• Perform analysis of design, planning and occupancy studies, and limited design layouts
• Review completed reports, plans, estimates, and calculations
• Be responsible for specific technical design aspects of an assigned major project, including investigation, evaluation, and recommendation of design solutions that best meets the client’s needs
• Provide professional architectural consultation in the planning, design, and coordination of assigned projects
• Independently apply advanced architectural concepts and designs
• Carry out assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures
• Provide guidance to less experienced architects

We’re looking for an experienced team memberwho is ready to make an impact in GMC Columbia.

It’s about
sharing what you know, learning from others, and helping the entire team succeed.

In this role, you’ll have opportunities to:

• Assist with reviewing and defining scope of work issues with Consultants and Contractors
• Work across disciplines and office locations to fully utilize firm experiential knowledge
• Represent the firm in all aspects of projects and assignments to prospective employees, clients, and the communities we serve
• Prepare reports and technical memorandums with oversight and supervision by the lead Architect
• Provides input to improving project delivery processes and standards

You’re an experienced A
rchitect Iwho enjoys both the work and the people behind the work.

• A commitment to quality and thoughtful problem-solving
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to share your experience with others
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• A desire to contribute to something bigger than an individual project

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from accredited university
• 6+ Years of relevant experience post-graduation, preferred
• Certification as a licensed professional is required
• Advanced knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

This is primarily an office-based role, with opportunities to get out into the field and stay connected to the projects and people you’re serving.

Our GMC Columbia office brings together a multi-generational team within a culture that values professional growth, high-quality design, and ownership of every project. As one of the most established offices in the Carolinas, our Columbia location offers a collaborative, experienced environment with convenient access to local restaurants, markets, and the scenic…