Senior Architectural Designer

At GHD, we dont just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.

Thats why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical expertise with the capabilities of our clients and partners, we respond to some of the most complex challenges facing our planet today.

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Help us build the future and well help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and well provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?

Our West region and is looking for an Architect to join the team! In this role, you will assist with the design, evaluation and implementation of new buildings and building alterations for municipal and industrial clients. You will cooperate and work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, regional leads across the West, North America and GHDs global network.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Coordinates design details with production team; participates in document production, specifications, and construction administration.
• Responsibility for design refinement of aspects of project, including team leadership.
• Develops and represents lead technical viewpoint on projects.
• Supports Project Designer or Project Manager on developing design concepts and solutions.
• Liaises with Project Management, other architects, and consultants.
• Serves as SME on specialized systems.

What you will bring to the Team:

• Positive attitude, dependability, and willingness to work and grow in a team environment.
• Proactive listener
• Time efficient self-starter; enjoys fast paced project work.
• Working knowledge of:
  • Building systems, detailing and technology
  • Applicable codes, regulations, and standards
  • Design solution development
  • Differing building types and project delivery methods
  • Programming and planning methods
• Working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD
• Working knowledge with InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
• Effective verbal and written communication and presentation techniques

Qualifications:

• Authorized to work legally in the United States without restrictions.
• Bachelors or masters degree in architecture from a NAAB accredited program
• 10+ years post graduate progressive experience in the field of architecture including substantial experience in developing details, planning and design support for design development.
• LEED Accreditation a plus

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Take on some of the worlds toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

Salary Range: $113,000-$170,000 based on experience.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.