Principal Architect

Company: HNTB Corporation
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: October 4, 2024

Job Description:

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• Stay Cautious: Avoid clicking on suspicious links or downloading attachments from unknown sources.Your safety matters to us. Thank you for your diligence.Job Category: Architecture GroupFull/Part Time: Full timeJob Type: RegularWhat We're Looking ForWe are seeking a talented Principal Architect to join our National Award Winning Architectural Practice! Those interested in joining our team should be proactive and approach design challenges with a willingness to explore lots of ideas.We are a group of design professionals that are passionate about Aviation, Transit, and Sports design. Our practice believes great design comes from a spirit of curiosity, imagination, and collaboration. We value diverse perspectives during the design process and take pride in delivering solutions that are specifically tailored to each client. We view each project as an opportunity to create something truly unique that connects us as a community.At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.This opportunity entails being responsible for leading large and/or complex projects. Responsible for the coordination of all project efforts, administrative and technical, to assure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects. Serves as primary liaison contact with clients to bring projects to completion on schedule, within budget and with maximum client satisfaction.What You'll Do:
  • Develop and present lead technical viewpoint on assigned projects. Ensure that a technical solution, consistent with the program and design is properly developed and produced.
  • Work closely with the project designer and manager in planning and implementing all work processes. Develop and implement internal controls for all team members assigned to a project. Monitor and supervise development of contract documents.
  • Promote the implementation and enforcement of BIM and design technology standards, best practices, and project team workflows.
  • Have overall responsibility for coordination with sub-consultants in implementation of quality assurance and quality control checks. Responsible for all project work planning and scheduling.
  • Serve as subject matter expert on architectural projects of the largest size.
  • Promote firm culture within and outside the practice.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of practice-wide technical and delivery standards.
  • Participate in market sector leadership initiatives.
  • Attend industry-based conferences and events to promote the firm.
  • May mentor earlier to mid-career staff.
  • Provide input on recruitment, hiring, development, and retention of staff, including performance and compensation reviews, and succession planning. Coordinate schedules and approve timecards. Aid in establishing employees' objectives and provide feedback while coaching and mentoring their team.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.What You'll Need:
    • Bachelor's degree in Architecture and 10 years of relevant experience.
    • RAWhat You'll Bring:
      • Advanced working knowledge of Autodesk Revit.
      • Skills in computational design, or other emerging technologies.
      • Demonstrated technical ability and leadership skills.
      • Clear communication skills, including presentation skills.
      • Patience and ability to mentor and develop others.
      • Knowledgeable in architectural products and systems.
      • Knowledgeable in current and emerging tools including Autodesk Revit, cloud file-sharing/collaboration, complex 3D modeling, visualization.
      • Knowledgeable in current accessibility and sustainability codes and standards.What We Prefer:
        • Prior experience leading/managing large, complex projects.
        • Aviation experience.Additional InformationVisa sponsorship is not available for this position.Locations: Kansas City, MOJob Type: RegularFull/Part Time: Full timeJob Category: Architecture GroupReqID: R-20975At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don't have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB's spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value.When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, providing them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated, and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement, and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.
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