DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
DLR Group is seeking a Mission Critical Design Leader to help shape the future of resilient, high-performance environments that power the world's most data-driven industries. This role is an opportunity to influence design culture, elevate technical excellence, and advance the firm's mission to deliver integrated, human-centered, and operationally critical facilities. Our firm operates under a hybrid work model, supporting flexibility between in-office and work-from-home time. Live somewhere other than the listed locations? DLR Group has a network of 30+ studios across the United States. For this role, we encourage exceptional applicants nationwide.
Position Summary
As a Mission Critical Design Leader at DLR Group, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of project document development and coordinating with all project team members to maintain the quality of the work product within the established project schedule for large, complex mission-critical facilities, including hyperscale data centers, emergency operations centers, industrial environments, and advanced manufacturing projects.
As part of our integrated design team, you will help create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. You will partner directly with Market Sector leadership to ensure the project's financial health, the quality of design and documentation, risk mitigation, team collaboration, and seamless communication. Additionally, you will lead cross-functional design disciplines in developing innovative, technically rigorous solutions.
The successful candidate will:
Lead & Inspire Design Excellence
Champion design quality and innovation across mission-critical project types, setting vision from concept through completion
Elevate human-centered, resilient, and high-performance design principles tailored to secure and technology-driven environments
Engage in internal and external thought leadership to advance design excellence in the mission-critical market
Mentor & Grow Design Talent
Inspire and mentor multidisciplinary design teams, fostering curiosity, creativity, accountability, and technical confidence
Support and develop emerging design leaders across studios and regions
Model collaboration and knowledge-sharing to strengthen practice-wide design culture
Advance Technical Execution
Lead integrated design teams to deliver coordinated, high-performance solutions
Balance design excellence with mission-critical performance requirements, including redundancy, resiliency, security, and uptime
Drive quality assurance, documentation excellence, and adherence to DLR Group standards
Engage Clients & Build Trusted Partnerships
Cultivate strong relationships with sophisticated clients and technical stakeholders
Translate complex operational, security, and reliability expectations into thoughtful, scalable solutions
Confidently communicate design strategy, vision, and technical rationale in both client-facing and internal settings
Collaborate Strategically
Partner with Market Sector leadership to support practice growth, innovation, and strategic pursuits
Work closely with Project Managers to align design intent with scope, schedule, and performance goals
Strengthen and reinforce DLR Group's integrated design culture through shared accountability and transparent communication
Required Qualifications
10+ years of experience as a Project Architect or Project Engineer working on Data Center, Industrial, Warehouse Distribution, and Office projects, with 5+ years working on 10+ MW Data Center buildings.
Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or a related field
Proficient in the use of REVIT and CAD computer modeling and rendering software.
The ability to travel occasionally to support project tasks.
Licensed Architect or Engineer
Must be eligible to work in the United States without needing a work visa or residency sponsorship.
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Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested hourly rate for this position is:
Hourly Rate$150,000-$200,000 USD
DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.
DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
$150k-200k yearly Auto-Apply 48d ago
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Space Planner/ Campus Planning Analyst
DLR Group 4.7
DLR Group job in Seattle, WA
DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
We have an opening for a Space Planner/ Campus Planning Analyst. This role could be based in the following cities:
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
Orlando
Seattle
Other locations may be considered
Position Summary DLR Group is seeking a Space Planner/ Campus Planning Analyst to bring data storytelling into our master plans with colleges and universities across the country. Analyzing space utilization and identifying key space needs is a key part of this role. You will be part of our national Campus Planning Team within our Higher Education Practice. Along with playing an integral role in our comprehensive campus and facility planning projects, you will have support to participate in facility programming, digital tool development, research, and develop new focuses for project-based analysis. What you will do:
Interact and coordinate with the national DLR Group Campus Planning Team, our institutional clients, and other firmwide planners to ensure the Group's space analytics and planning are consistent with and support broader institutional and project goals and strategies.
Analyze data (including space utilization) and communicate findings with graphics.
Collaborate to create processes that support efficiency and accuracy in our analysis.
Develop and present findings to clients.
Collaborate with architecture and interiors team members to ensure that priority space needs are accommodated within proposed design solutions.
Develop space planning reference materials, including quantitative and qualitative benchmarks.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in any field.
Strong knowledge base in Excel, PowerBI, Qualtrics, etc.
Ability to analyze patterns across systems and scales.
Possess excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills.
Innate curiosity and continual willingness to learn.
Ability to balance high-intensity tasks and competing priorities.
Ability to work across multiple time zones with a national team and clients located from Eastern to Pacific time zones.
Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship.
Ability and willingness to travel and support work outside of region.
Preferred Qualifications:
Dual degree or multidisciplinary experience.
Master's Degree or comparable experience in Campus Planning, Architecture, Facilities Planning, Facilities Management, Higher Education Management or other field.
Experience with coding.
Experience in higher education facilities space planning.
Knowledge of best practices for facility space assessments, facilities management, space analytics, and academic and student life space programming.
Knowledge of Higher Ed academic organizational structures, workflow, and operating procedures.
Experience with planning graphics or data visualization software's e.g. Tableau, Adobe Creative Suite.
Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:
Pay Range$60,000-$90,000 USD
DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.
DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
$60k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Firmwide Practice Technology Specialist II
HKS Inc. 4.2
Seattle, WA job
Provides guidance and support to the strategic application of BIM and innovative design technologies on HKS projects. Supports project teams to leverage BIM and advanced technology in developing a more efficient and effective delivery processes. Communicates to support a global vision for the application of BIM and design technology at HKS by identifying trends and evolving topics within support and improvement requests. Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of practices and procedures to complete assignments with originality and ingenuity. Anticipates job expectations and contributes to project solutions.
Responsibilities:
* Provides support to Office Practice Technology Specialists and BIM Managers as needed
* Assists Office Practice Technology Specialists and BIM Managers in the development BIMs for projects from Concept through Construction Administration
* Provides support to Office Practice Technology Specialists and BIM Managers to ensure BIM production efforts meet firmwide design and quality standards
* Enforces organizational best practices and prerequisite skills to ensure compliance with established firmwide standards for design excellence
* Interfaces with and provides technical guidance to Office Practice Technology Specialists and BIM Managers to ensure the efficient and effective application of BIM and design technology on HKS projects
* Provides feedback on project-based activities to the Firmwide Practice Technology Resources
* Assists in maintaining and creating firm-wide documentation, procedures and standards
* Possesses full knowledge of Practice Technology best practices, firmwide standards and expectations for design excellence
* Assists in the creation and development of best practices, firmwide standards and expectations for design excellence
* Assists team members in learning processes and growing professionally
* Leads and empowers Office Practice Technology Specialists and BIM Managers to proactively flag and solve project issues
* Engages with project teams for limited engagements on project specific work
* Understands and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices through involvement with firm leadership, BIM committees, and technology champions
* Collaborates & assists project teams to allow for adoption of HKS Plugins in Revit
* Works closely with Practice Technology Leadership to detect trends and evolving topics within HKS design and delivery process
Qualifications:
* Accredited professional degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred
* Typically 3-5+ years of related experience with Autodesk Revit and BIM Management and in an architecture, interior design or construction related field
* Expert knowledge of and proven practical experience in AEC authoring and management applications including Autodesk (Revit, Navisworks Manage, BIM 360 and Forge), Rhino, Sketchup and their API interfaces
* Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred
* Familiarity with design visualization applications including Autodesk 3D Max, Enscape, Lumion, Vray and Unreal Engine preferred
* Familiarity with environmental analysis applications such as Sefaira, Insight360, Lady Bug/Honeybee, Fenestra Pro, WUFI, and IES preferred
* Understanding of legacy CAD applications and practices, particularly AutoCAD
* Understanding of building detailing, construction principles and practices
* Proven ability to produce quality construction documents
* Proven ability to deliver business change through the innovative use of data and technology with an entrepreneurial mindset
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of staff
* Strong work ethic and eagerness to produce high quality, accurate results
* Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
* Ability to proactively problem solve and apply innovative solutions
* Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment
* Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
* Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
* Travel may be required
Base Salary Range: $100k to $125k annually - Chicago, Los Angeles, Denver, Washington DC, Seattle, San Diego and New York locations only.
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in the above locations only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
Application Deadline: 10/01/2025
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
$100k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
Office Technical Leader - Health
Hks 4.2
Seattle, WA job
HKS Seattle is seeking an Office Technical Leader to join our Health team. Responsible for advancing Design Excellence (as defined by the Design Enterprise as the intersection of Beauty and Performance) for the respective office. Must ensure, and participate in critical technical design dialog across all project teams within the office and evaluate the quality of office work against the strategic plan.
The Office Technical Leader often participates or leads in multiple projects concurrently. The role focuses on growing technical leadership skills related to relationship-building, collaboration and interpersonal skills while working on great projects for exceptional clients.
Responsibilities:
Accountable for:
Technical design quality for every project they actively work on, holding teams accountable for technical quality for projects in the office
Partnership with technical leaders in their office to build and enhance a technical design culture
Implementation of Design Excellence within their office in collaboration with Office Design Leader, ensuring the Framework for Design Excellence is addressed in every project in their office and performance goals are achieved
Collaboration with project teams to improve overall quality of work product in office by guiding, advising and mentoring other architects/designers
Collaboration with Office, Regional and Practice Leadership as well as Director of Technical Design to ensure a constant focus on improving technical design quality
Has authority to:
See, evaluate, and provide feedback to all projects in the office
Challenge technical solutions to ensure design quality and performance
Recommend to the Regional Technical Director, Studio Practice Leader, and PIC when a project that should be redirected as it is not performing to the level that HKS requires
Participate in and influence selection and performance evaluation for architects/designers within the office
Scope
Hosts office technical meetings to develop technical culture and curiosity within the office
Utilizes and promotes project pin-ups to improve overall quality of work product in respective office, in collaboration with teams such as HKS Innovation teams, Technical Resource Group (TRG), Construction Administration (CA), etc.
Ensures that sustainability is integrated into the Project Technical Methodology for all Projects within their office
Acts as the technical-go-to resource to all the teams in respective office, assisting in the resolution of complex technical problems, and helping them grow in their roles
Invests in and influences the technical quality of all HKS projects firmwide, including elevating other technical architects/designers in their respective expertise
Collaborates with leaders such as Project Manager, Studio Practice Leader, and Regional Technical Director to lead their team(s) through all phases by guiding, advising and mentoring other architects/designers on project work
Participates in quarterly Regional Technical Excellence Meetings to discuss and review innovative work within the region in the spirit of continuous improvement
Emphasizes and incorporates HKS strategic priorities, such as Design Measures into client solutions
Operates with “ONE Firm” mindset, minimizes the sector and operational variables within the office in collaboration with technical and design leaders
Integrates HKS services, expertise, and innovation in all projects, while actively seeking opportunities to incorporate HKS best practices, sustainable design solutions, subject matter expertise and resources strategically and efficiently for the client, user and community
Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
Accredited professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design, related degree for respective field, or relevant years in education or experience
Typically, 15+ years of experience, including experience in a leadership role with demonstrated success in both project work and talent/resource development
Licenses and Certifications
Licensure or certification in chosen field strongly preferred
Sustainable design accreditation strongly preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced -
expert-level experience, knowledge or skills
Intermediate -
experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work
Basic -
familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and may perform elementary functions depending on role
Intermediate experience in the capability and benefits of design-related software, with constant curiosity of ever-changing technology
Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite, including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Teams preferred
Advanced technical skills, materials application, building codes, building systems, and engineering systems knowledge
Advanced knowledge of project design, construction documentation, and construction materials
Proficiency in logistics management including connecting people and resources to the right place at the right time
Advanced presentation skills
Advanced leadership, communication and relationship management skills
Advanced organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
Advanced ability in success building, nurturing and fostering internal and external relationships
Intermediate ability to work closely with design & technical leaders to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy, and to facilitate its advancement across the firm
Intermediate ability to manage team with diplomatic and collaborative leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external
Advanced ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
Advanced ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
Advanced ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment
Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
Travel may be required
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If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
$71k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Design Professional II - Interior Design, Mission Critical
HKS Inc. 4.2
Seattle, WA job
Contributes and develops project and design solutions to advance respective projects while working independently with guidance. Eager to learn and innovate. Anticipates job expectations while performing design and technical tasks requiring application of standard techniques and knowledge.
Responsibilities:
* Effectively fulfills tasks to document and convey design requirements and design solutions to the broader design and construction team with general supervision
* Assists in and collaborates on designing and preparing implementation document sets (i.e., interior plans, fixture plans, elevations, details) for designated projects
* Works with project team to review work for design integrity, accuracy, clarity and quality
* Organizes files, materials and displays
* May complete site surveys, field verification and test fit plans
* Conducts research (i.e., conceptual, site, client, materials) for the project team
* Assists with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural concept
* Participates in schematic design activities, including making adaptations and modifications and assisting other designers in specific aspects of overall design
* Utilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions
* Assists in the coordination with consultants, furniture dealers, product reps and fabricators to meet overall project objectives
* Maintains furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) databases, specifications and performance metrics
* May assist with review of RFIs and submittals during the Construction Administration Phase
* May be responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirements
* May participate in product presentations to maintain knowledge of industry drivers, products and materials available on the market
* Participates in team meetings to discuss project and technical issues
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
* Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture or related field
* Typically 2-5+ years of experience
Licenses and Certifications
* On the path to NCIDQ certification
* Sustainable design accreditation preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced - expert-level experience, knowledge or skills
Intermediate - experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work
Basic - familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and can perform elementary functions
* Intermediate experience and skills in Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, Dynamo, Photoshop required; advanced preferred
* Intermediate experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools; advanced preferred
* Intermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio required
* Intermediate experience in Bluebeam, Illustrator and InDesign graphic software required
* Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferred
* Basic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferred
* Basic knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required
* Basic knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) to carry out design intent required
* Basic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing preferred
* Intermediate ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions required
* Intermediate ability to work in team environment required
* Intermediate ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required
* Intermediate ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required
* Travel may be required
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Base Salary Range: $62k -70k annually - Seattle locations only
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in the Seattle locations only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
$62k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
Sustainable Designer - Mission Critical
HKS 4.2
Seattle, WA job
Exercises independent judgment in evaluation, selection and use of standard techniques, and solves problems when encountered. Collaborates on exceptional sustainable project design and delivery for clients to complete assignments with originality and ingenuity. Anticipates job expectations and contributes to delivering sustainable project and design solutions, and elevating high-performance knowledge and ability at HKS.
Responsibilities:
Performs respective responsibilities including creatively engaging project teams as the visible “go-to” for sustainability in the region and/or practice, delivering strategic enterprise improvements, assisting with staff promotion advocacy and annual review and identifying business opportunities for service expansion
Coordinates in creating annual ESG objectives, key results and actions with team
Collaborates in project integrative process and workshops including team member coordination, Nature of Place research and development, identification of sustainable/high-performance project goals and strategies
Successfully delivers project certifications for third-party rating systems applying best practice, integrated design and performance analysis as needed
Coordinates technical and analytic needs with Director of Building Engineering Physics and staff
Completes project workload and assists with the preparation of proposals for HKS internal and stand-alone external project services
Delivers project outcomes that align with firm objectives in collaboration with team
Works with geographic offices and/or practice to support ESG objectives and align with design, research and process enterprise objectives
Provides project focused commentary and usability feedback on data systems
Carries out or assists with specialized research activities
Prepares client presentations and assist with presenting design concepts to clients and internal teams
Maintains open communication with client and may provide guidance through projects
Maintains awareness of risk management for potential project issues and involves PIC/PM if needed
Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
May attend on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings and documents as needed
Travel will be required
Qualifications:
Accredited professional degree in Architecture, Engineering, Sustainable Design or related field; advanced degree preferred
Professional licensure in architecture, engineering, or related field strongly preferred
Typically 5+ years of experience
Sustainable design accreditation required
Experience in wholistic integrative design delivery including charette facilitation and systems thinking
Familiarity with design and energy modeling applications such as Rhino, Grasshopper, Radiance, DIVA, REVIT, AutoCAD, Sketchup, IES VE, Sefaira, Insight360, Energy Plus, EnergyPro preferred
Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign graphic software preferred
Proficiency in MS Office Suite
Experience in LEED, WELL, Living Building, etc. submission and regulatory compliance energy modeling
Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
Knowledge in interpreting and applying high-performance building standards such as ANSI, ASHRAE, IESNA and ASTM as well as building energy codes such as IECC and T24
Strong knowledge of architectural building systems and building science
Knowledge of QA/QC and specification process
Knowledge of building codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents
Strong presentation skills
Ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships
Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment
Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
Base Salary Range: $77k - $97k annually - applies to Chicago, Seattle and Washington DC locations only
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired at the above locations only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
$77k-97k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sr. Project Architect - Mission Critical
Hks 4.2
Seattle, WA job
A recognized leader and licensed Architect who is responsible for envisioning, designing and delivering exceptional projects for clients. Possesses strong communication skills, a flexible attitude, ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for high-impact decisions. Provides technical leadership and acts as an advisor on projects. Endorses the firm's values by personally influencing client service, innovation and communication. Acts as subject matter expert for technical solutions.
Responsibilities:
Leads team and other Project Architects in planning work and developing solutions to technical and design detail problems
Collaborates with PIC/PM in defining project work plans and developing and managing the production schedule, including effectively defining and meeting deadlines
Leads the creation and modification of complex detailed implementation documents to incorporate the design intent, using diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices and advanced techniques
Leads development of code analysis and confirms code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met
Supervises the preparation of documents by architectural team, including verifying implementation documents conform to QA/QC and HKS standards, best practice and quality expectations
Manages the technical resolution and coordination for the project
Writes reports or specifications for assigned project
Prepares client presentations and presents design concepts and drawings
Maintains open communication with client and provides guidance through projects
Coordinates with PM, clients, public agencies, consultants and contractors to incorporate engineering systems, respond to requests for information, clarifications and modifications, and obtain approvals, negotiations and adjusting scope of services
Communicates with client representatives to verify design requirements and specifications, progress reviews and delivery of final presentation
Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
Oversees consultant team work sessions
Oversees product research; assists project designers with material and system evaluation to make proper selections
Maintains awareness of risk management for potential project issues and involves PIC/PM if needed
Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
Attends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings and documents as needed
Responsible for preparing and/or reviewing meeting minutes for consultant coordination meetings
Travel will be required
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
Accredited professional degree in Architecture
Typically 15+ years of experience
Licenses and Certifications
Architectural Registration required
Sustainable design accreditation preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced -
expert-level experience, knowledge or skills
Intermediate -
experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work
Basic -
familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and may perform elementary functions depending on role
Advanced skills in Revit, Navisworks and Bluebeam required
Intermediate skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, Dynamo, Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools required
Intermediate skills in Illustrator and InDesign required; basic skills in Photoshop required
Advanced skills in MS Office Suite required
Advanced knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required
Advanced knowledge of materials, construction techniques, architectural building systems, building codes, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process required
Advanced ability to research and apply/incorporate into implementation documents required
Advanced experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy required
Advanced presentation, graphic and visualization skills to communicate ideas required
Advanced organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required
Advanced ability to manage team with diplomatic leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external required
Advanced ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships required
Advanced ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required
Advanced ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions required
Advanced ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required
Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required
Base Salary Range: $125k - $160k - applies to Seattle locations only
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired at the Seattle locations only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
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If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
$125k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Managing Principal - Seattle to Everett Corridor
PBK Architects 3.9
Seattle, WA job
Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a thriving architectural office in the Seattle-to-Everett corridor? We're seeking a strategic and design-driven leader to establish and grow a new office for McGranahanPBK, an award-winning architecture firm with a national presence.
As the office leader, you'll play a pivotal role in business development, client engagement, team leadership, and project execution. This is a unique opportunity to help define the office's culture and impact while working within the support and resources of a nationally recognized firm.
Your Impact
Lead the development and growth of a new office serving the Greater Seattle region
Build and nurture client relationships to expand our regional presence
Oversee project design, execution, and delivery with a focus on quality and innovation
Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team
Collaborate with firm leadership to align office strategy with broader company goals
Here's What You'll Need
Must have prior K-12 and/or Higher Education experience to be considered.
A licensed architect with 15+ years of experience, including leadership roles
A strong network within the Puget Sound AEC industry
Proven success in business development and client relationship management
Experience leading teams and managing complex projects
Passion for design excellence and a collaborative leadership approach
Why Join Us?
McGranahanPBK offers the best of both worlds: the energy of a growing regional office with the stability of an established national firm. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact on the future of our presence in the Seattle-Everett corridor.
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Final office location will be determined based on business needs and team considerations.
Eligible employees receive an annual performance bonus depending on McGranahanPBK profitability and individual performance. McGranahanPBK employees are offered medical, dental, and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, a learning & development program, and an employee referral bonus program. A Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) are available depending upon the employee's choice of health insurance coverage. Employees are also covered by life insurance and long-term disability insurance. Employees may enroll in the McGranahanPBK 401(k) plan with discretionary matching contributions after eligibility has been met. Employees accrue a minimum of 2 weeks of paid time off during their first year with McGranahanPBK an additional week of paid time off during our winter break (12/26-12/31), 6.5 days of sick leave, and we observe 9 1/2 holidays. The expected pay range for this position, based on experience, skills, and knowledge applicable to the role is $150,000 to $190,000.
$150k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Job Captain
PBK Architects 3.9
Tacoma, WA job
A Job Captain is resonsible for producing high quality project deliverables in construction documents. The Job Captain can work in all phases of a project, including Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents and Construction Administration.
Your Impact:
Assist Project Architect in developing project documents for bidding and construction.
Provide input to the design and construction schedule - communicate the technical implications of design decisions.
Organize and direct the architectural and/or engineering team to execute the work in an orderly, timely, and coordinated.
Provide support for any tasks required for the successful completion of the project.
Preparing project construction documents.
Communicating with and coordinating the preparation of documents with consultants, contractors, team members.
Reviewing shop drawings, project submittals, etc. for document compliance.
Documenting code review and compliance.
Communicating and coordinating with management, clients, consultants and contractors related to daily business operations.
Occasional travel required.
Other duties as assigned.
Here's What You'll Need:
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field.
4-8 years of professional experience preferred.
Must demonstrate proficiency in using Revit Architecture.
Ability to use AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp or other 3D Modeling, Animation, Rendering computer graphics programs a plus.
for California specific Job Captains: DSA experience preferred.
Educational, Healthcare, Corporate and Sports experience preferred.
Strong customer service skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to work well under pressure, juggle and prioritize multiple projects and adjust work accordingly, often against tight deadlines.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to interact with senior management, external client organizations and vendors.
Here's How You'll Stand Out:
Excellent graphic, written and verbal communication skills.
A strong desire to excel and advance in a fast paced, challenging and client focused environment.
Superior client focus/service mentality.
Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Creativity, integrity, and initiative.
Why Join Us?
McGranahanPBK offers the best of both worlds: the energy of a growing regional office with the stability of an established national firm. You'll have the chance to make a significant impact on the future of our presence in the Seattle-Everett corridor.
Eligible employees receive an annual performance bonus depending on McGranahanPBK profitability and individual performance. McGranahanPBK employees are offered medical, dental, and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, a learning & development program, and an employee referral bonus program. A Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) are available depending upon the employee's choice of health insurance coverage. Employees are also covered by life insurance and long-term disability insurance. Employees may enroll in the McGranahanPBK 401(k) plan with discretionary matching contributions after eligibility has been met. Employees accrue a minimum of 2 weeks of paid time off during their first year with McGranahanPBK an additional week of paid time off during our winter break (12/26-12/31), 10 days of sick leave, and we observe 9 1/2 holidays. The expected pay range for this position, based on experience, skills, and knowledge applicable to the role is $68,000 to $90,000.
$68k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 57d ago
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Perkins&Will 4.5
Bainbridge Island, WA job
Our 2600+ employees, award winning design firm is seeking a high energy, people oriented, influential individual with a track record in talent research, outreach and recruitment. Reporting to the Director of Talent Acquisition and partnering with our Studio Talent Leaders, you will source, identify, screen and help hire individuals across our firm.
The ideal candidate will have extensive and successful recruitment experience preferably across North America in talent acquisition, expertise and sourcing strategies. Recruitment experience in the AEC or related design profession is a plus as well as sourcing diverse candidates and connections to HBCUs and National Organization of Minority Architects.
In your role you will:
Partner with Talent Leaders and Studio Leadership on overall hiring strategy for each studio
Collaborate with Studio Talent Leaders to best understand their studio projects, culture and initiatives to promote to candidates
Devise and implement an employer branding initiative to advance our firms attractiveness with unique and enticing job advertisement placements
Research and source passive and direct candidates through online channels, such as LinkedIn and other professional networks, including competitor websites, design publications and other industry sources
Attend design conferences and job fairs and network with potential candidates
Identify and refine the most suitable candidates for studio consideration
Assess candidates information including CVs, Resumes and Portfolios
Plan interview and selection procedures including candidate screening calls
Prepare swift candidate summaries for Studio Leadership Review
Utilize our Talent Applicant Tracking System to insure a robust pipeline
Skills and qualifications:
10+ years experience in talent acquisition, preferably within the AEC or related design industry
Experience with creative, social media placement
Full cycle recruiting expertise, using various interview techniques and evaluation methods
Experience in using LinkedIn Talent Solutions to proactively source candidates
Experience in using applicant tracking systems
Strong organizational skills and proficiency in providing talent acquisition summaries and status reports
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required in talent outreach and working with Studio Talent Leaders across our firm
Benefits: medical, dental, vision, wellness, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k, PTO
Compensation
We foster a culture that is diverse and inclusive and strive for pay practices that are fair, competitive and reflect our commitment to pay equity. Our compensation decisions include but are not limited to a candidate's qualifications including skill sets, education, experience and training, licensure and certifications credentials if applicable, and business-related factors. This practice extends to all employees, including performance considerations for merit increases, job promotions, and transfer opportunities. We additionally review our pay practices, conduct pay equity audits, and ensure our managers are trained in our pay practices on an annual basis. At the time of posting this job advertisement, the annual pay salary range for this position is between $95,000 to $125,000, commensurate with qualifications and dependent on geographic location.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Perkins&Will has established and adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity Employment policy (“EEO”), which is part of the Company's Human Resources Policy. The purpose of this EEO policy is to ensure that all employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. In some cases, local laws and regulations may provide greater protections than those outlined here and employees will be covered by the laws of their local jurisdiction.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
Perkins&Will will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
$95k-125k yearly 15d ago
Audiovisual Systems Designer, Entry-Level
DLR Group 4.7
DLR Group job in Seattle, WA
DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
DLR Group's Audiovisual Systems Design team is growing. We're searching for an Entry-Level Audiovisual Systems Designer to join us in one of the following studios:
Cleveland
Seattle
Position Summary
As an Entry-Level Audiovisual Systems Designer at DLR Group, you will support the design and delivery of innovative audiovisual systems that enhance the built environment. You'll work closely with senior audiovisual designers and integrated design teams to develop coordinated, high-quality solutions across all project phases. In this role, you'll apply your technical curiosity, creativity, and attention to detail to help translate client goals into effective and sustainable audiovisual designs.
What you will do:
Collaborate with senior audiovisual designers and integrated design teams to develop audiovisual system solutions
Apply DLR Group practice standards, QA/QC procedures, and BIM protocols throughout all project phases
Assist in developing technical drawings, specifications, and documentation that align with project goals and budgets
Identify and propose solutions to audiovisual design challenges using industry codes, standards, and best practices
Coordinate design input with architects, engineers, and other consultants to ensure integrated project delivery
Provide accurate, high-quality deliverables that meet established schedules and project requirements
Participate in design reviews and contribute innovative ideas to advance design excellence
Maintain awareness of project workplans and manage individual deliverables to align with time and budget targets
Communicate effectively with team members through timely written, verbal, and visual means
Pursue ongoing professional and technical development, sharing knowledge and insights with peers
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, architecture, or field related to audio and video equipment use and integration
2-5 years of professional experience in audiovisual systems design or related discipline
Experience designing audiovisual systems for commercial, education, or civic environments
Ability to travel as projects require
Understanding of audiovisual system components, signal flow, and design documentation
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, or similar design software
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
AVIXA-Recognized AV Technologist (at minimum)
Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary and geographically diverse team
Commitment to learning and applying DLR Group's quality standards and integrated design processes
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with audiovisual control systems and related software platforms
CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certification or progress toward certification
Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations affecting AV design
Interest in sustainable and technology-driven design solutions
#LI-MIS
Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:
Pay Range$55,000-$80,000 USD
DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.
DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
$55k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Studio Practice Leader - Mission Critical
Hks 4.2
Seattle, WA job
Responsible for overall management of the respective studio and the work of multiple project teams focused on the design, development and delivery of outstanding solutions for a practice area or building type. Executes the practice strategy in the studio(s).
The Studio Practice Leader often leads multiple projects with multiple clients concurrently. The role focuses on growing leadership skills related to relationship-building, collaboration and interpersonal skills while working on great projects for exceptional clients.
Responsibilities:
Oversees projects assigned to respective studio by focusing on the project process, service/delivery, work environment and project documentation
Collaborates in strategic planning and facilitates communication for specific practice with other leaders, such as vetting studio marketing strategy and allocating needed resources
Partners with studio and office leadership to further the strategic goals of the firm, sector and office
Collaborates during the initial marketing stages through completion of construction, including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development and delivery
Collaborates with leaders such as Project Manager and Studio Design Leader to lead the team through all phases by guiding, advising and mentoring other designers on project work, developing design direction and leading critiques
Acts as a primary interface with clients for respective studio, building and strengthening connections through a comprehensive understanding of their mission, goals, policies, needs and progress
Manages client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination for respective studio in collaboration with project team leadership
Monitors staffing, utilization and growth management across the studio, including recommending adjustments where necessary
Monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of the studio relating to all staff, business and financial operations
Serves as a technical resource for the studio, assisting in the resolution of complex problems, and helping them grow in their roles
Reviews conceptual development and, in collaboration with Studio Design Leader, provides leadership, inspiration and motivation to the design team to ensure that the highest quality design documentation is produced and client satisfaction is achieved
Partners with Office Director as a liaison between the firm leadership and staff, communicating firm and regional initiatives and priorities
Emphasizes and incorporates HKS strategic priorities, such as Design Measures into client solutions
Operates with “ONE Firm” mindset, minimizes the sector and operational variables within the office in collaboration with Regional Practice Director
Integrates HKS services, expertise and innovation in all projects, while actively seeking opportunities to incorporate HKS best practices, sustainable design solutions, subject
matter expertise and resources strategically and efficiently for the client, user and community
Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
Qualifications:
Accredited professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design, related degree for respective field, or relevant years in education or experience
Licensure or certification in chosen field preferred
Typically 15+ years of experience, including experience in a leadership role with demonstrated success in both project work and talent/resource development
Significant experience in the practice area of the studio
Sustainable design accreditation preferred
Familiarity in the capability and benefits of design-related software preferred
Familiarity in the functionality of Vision
Experience in MS Office Suite, including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Teams preferred
Proficiency in logistics management including connecting people and resources to the right place at the right time
Successful track record in directing and providing leadership for design teams from business development presentations through developing strategy and design concepts
Successful track record in success building, nurturing and fostering new client relationships
Excellent presentation skills
Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
Ability to work closely with design leaders to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy, and to facilitate its advancement across the firm
Ability to manage team with diplomatic and collaborative leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external
Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
Ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment
Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
Travel will be required.
Base Salary Range: $152k - $191k - applies to Seattle locations only
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired at the Seattle locations only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
$152k-191k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Studio Design Leader - Health
Hks 4.2
Seattle, WA job
HKS Seattle is seeking a Studio Design Leader to join our Health team. Responsible for advancing Design Excellence (as defined by the Design Enterprise) in the respective studio. They must ensure and participate in critical design dialog across all project teams within the studio and evaluate the quality of studio work against the strategic plan.
The Studio Design Leader often leads or participates in multiple projects concurrently. The role focuses on growing leadership skills related to relationship-building, collaboration and interpersonal skills while working on great projects for exceptional clients.
Responsibilities:
Supports all project design leaders and project teams within the studio and evaluates the quality of studio work against the strategic plan, in collaboration with studio and office leadership
Collaborates in strategic planning and facilitates communication for specific practice with other leaders, such as vetting studio marketing strategy and allocating needed resources
Ensures project teams develop measures that can be evaluated during all stages of the project for the design enterprise standards of integration, innovation, and impact
Collaborates on projects assigned to respective studio by focusing on the project process, development of the vision and goals, service/delivery, work environment and project documentation
Collaborates during the initial marketing stages through completion of construction, including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development and delivery
Collaborates with leaders such as Project Manager, Studio Practice Leader and Regional Design Director to lead the team through all phases by guiding, advising and mentoring other designers on project work, developing design direction and leading critiques
May act as a primary interface with clients for respective studio, building and strengthening connections through a comprehensive understanding of their mission, goals, policies, needs and progress
Manages client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination for respective studio in collaboration with project team leadership
May monitor staffing, utilization and growth management across the studio, including recommending adjustments where necessary
Serves as a technical resource for the studio, assisting in the resolution of complex problems, and helping them grow in their roles
Reviews concept development and, in collaboration with Studio Practice Leader and Regional Design Director, provides leadership, inspiration and motivation to the design team to create the highest quality design documentation and to achieve client satisfaction
Partners with Office Director as a liaison between the firm leadership and staff, communicating firm and regional initiatives and priorities
Emphasizes and incorporates HKS strategic priorities, such as Design Measures into client solutions
Operates with “ONE Firm” mindset, minimizes the sector and operational variables within the office in collaboration with Regional Design Director
Integrates HKS services, expertise and innovation in all projects, while actively seeking opportunities to incorporate HKS best practices, sustainable design solutions, subject matter expertise and resources strategically and efficiently for the client, user and community
Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
Qualifications:
Accredited professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design, related degree for respective field, or relevant years in education or experience
Licensure or certification in chosen field preferred
Typically 15+ years of experience, including experience in a leadership role with demonstrated success in both project work and talent/resource development
Significant experience in the practice area of the studio
Sustainable design accreditation preferred
Familiarity in the capability and benefits of design-related software preferred
Familiarity in the functionality of Vision
Experience in MS Office Suite, including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Teams preferred
Proficiency in logistics management including connecting people and resources to the right place at the right time
Successful track record in directing and providing leadership for design teams from business development presentations through developing strategy and design concepts
Successful track record in success building, nurturing and fostering new client relationships
Excellent presentation skills
Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
Ability to work closely with design leaders to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy, and to facilitate its advancement across the firm
Ability to manage team with diplomatic and collaborative leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external
Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
Ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment
Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
Travel will be required
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Base Salary Range: $130K - $160K annually - Seattle locations only.
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in the Seattle only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
$130k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Structural Engineer, Intermediate
DLR Group 4.7
DLR Group job in Seattle, WA
DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
The Engineering team has an opening for a Structural Engineer.
Locations:
Seattle, Washington
Position Summary
As a Structural Engineer at DLR Group you will be responsible for participating in the design process of structural building systems from schematics through construction administration preparing detailed structural engineering drawings and performing design calculations. As part of our integrated design teams you will create buildings that elevate the human experience through design.
The successful candidate will:
Strive for excellence in developing structural solutions from concept through construction.
Be a decision-maker in developing system layouts, narratives, calculations and engineering reports.
Welcome deep collaboration with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process.
Learn and adapt to variations in building codes and construction practices while working on projects around the US.
Produce construction documents using Revit.
Assist contractors by reviewing shop drawings, RFIs and participating in O/A/C meetings.
Pass along knowledge by mentoring entry-level staff.
Promote workflow and technical standards best-practices for our diverse multi-office practice.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
5+ years of building related structural engineering experience, including the design of concrete, masonry, steel and wood/timber; gravity and lateral systems.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) preferred.
Working knowledge of current structural software (ETABS, RISA).
Goal oriented with strong skills in problem solving, creativity, and attention to detail.
Understanding of commercial building materials, systems, and assemblies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Passion for sustainable building design and SE2050 commitment.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering.
Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) in the State of Washington and/or State of Oregon.
Experience with BIM (e.g. Autodesk Revit Structural) workflow.
Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:
Pay Range$93,170-$144,430 USD
DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.
DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
$93.2k-144.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Proposal Manager, Private Market
DLR Group 4.7
DLR Group job in Seattle, WA
DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
We have an opening for a Proposal Manager, Private Market. This role could be based in the following cities:
Charlotte
Chicago
Dallas
Denver
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Seattle
Other locations may be considered
About Marketing Sector at DLR Group
At DLR Group, the Marketing team provides strategic support in pursuit of new opportunities and the development of marketing materials. By leveraging a deep understanding of market trends and client needs, the team highlights the firm's expertise and resonate with prospective clients.
Position Summary
The Proposal Manager leads the pursuit process and production of on-time, brand standard-compliant deliverables (statement of qualification, request for proposal response, and interviews) from RFP receipt to interview completion for the firm. The Proposal Manager will lead and produce their own pursuits while delegating and coordinating the production of specific supporting content.
What you will do:
Manage multiple concurrent pursuits to on-time, compliant delivery with little oversight.
Inspire a multi-disciplinary pursuit team (designers, project managers, client leaders, and creative services) to leverage business development intelligence, develop a persuasive win theme, and deliver content in support of the client's needs.
Synthesize complex information streams into compelling written responses to client needs and RFP requirements; edit written content from the pursuit team (designers, client leader, etc.) to match brand voice and professional style.
Coach project team on presentation best practices to support win in an interview setting.
Support DLR Group's shortlist and win rate goals, with a strong conversion strategy and execution.
Support DLR Group's ROI goals and BD framework by identifying Random Acts of Marketing (RAM) and adhering to strong process management.
Record discovered project and people information in the firm's database (Vantagepoint) to ensure institutional knowledge.
Develop and leverage your knowledge base - including industry research, business development intelligence, firm capabilities, and market sector expertise - to inform win strategies, add value, and increase the likelihood of winning.
Champion DLR Group as a best-in-class brand by completing comprehensive quality control checks on materials.
Collaborate with a) Pursuit teams to produce and maintain an up-to-date library of on-brand pursuit materials including resumes, project plates, and boilerplate information to facilitate effective and efficient workflows across the team; this includes proactive content capture following submittal. b) Graphic design teams on key pursuits to develop custom, on-brand visual assets that support defined win themes
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or related field.
5+ years of experience creating, writing, and editing proposals in a professional services environment, preferably the AEC industry.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign; proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including PowerPoint and Teams; familiarity with information gathering from a database, Deltek Vantagepoint (preferred)
Eligibility to work in the United States without needing a work visa or residency sponsorship.
Preferred Experience And Skills:
Experience leading a pursuit process to win work with / familiarity with the needs of and relevant messaging for private clients including Fortune 500 companies, major hotel brands/flags, and commercial real estate developers.
Experience leading successful SF330s and RFQ/P responses for government and public entities.
Demonstrate a sense of urgency to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent deadlines.
Attention to detail and an ability to craft deliverables that comply with RFP requirements while creatively expressing the DLR Group brand and differentiators.
Critical thinker who can quickly evaluate needs and recommend responsive solutions.
Strong project and people management skills -the ability to quickly build consensus, and positively 'manage up' to get senior-level individuals to support established processes with input and insight in a timely manner.
Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:
Pay Range$75,000-$100,000 USD
DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.
DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
$75k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lab Planner
Perkins&Will 4.5
Seattle, WA job
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides advanced technical knowledge in the laboratory planning and programming of various sized pharmaceutical, academic research, biotech, or other emerging technical facilities.
Provides technical planning expertise and leadership for laboratory facilities in the areas of programming, design, fitâout planning, equipment planning, MEP systems integration planning casework specification and construction administration
Leads user group meetings (heads of departments, specialists, etc.) to collect program needs for laboratory specifications in technical facilities.
Develops a comprehensive understanding of clients' program requirements and standards and policies for completion.
Leads the design development, modification and/or review of laboratory planning concepts and solutions.
Generates project scope, plan, and services including overall concepts and detailed layouts for program elements during the contract process.
Translates planning concepts into comprehensible terms for clients, designers, and project team members.
Leads in establishing overall project budgets and milestone schedules in coordination with project manager and project team.
Communicates planning concepts to project teams, both verbally and through graphic and written reports.
Develops architectural drawings and specifications to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction.
Prepares and modifies architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc. Has the ability to survey and manage client's lab equipment, or direct others to do so, and integrate such equipment into the detailed lab layouts and designs.
Anticipates and develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards. Understands utility requirements and loads, and coordinates with the engineering teams to ensure functionality and flexibility.
Manages the lab equipment planning process and the management of the tracking process for the laboratory equipment through spreadsheet tracking tools and the creation of room data sheets.
Applies proper QA/QC methods throughout project. May lead this effort.
Develops and maintains excellent relationships with existing and potential clients.
Participates in selected marketing and business development opportunities.
Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, may participate in professional development reviews and “Lessons Learned” sessions.
Actively seeks new knowledge in the design and planning of laboratories within technical facilities.
May lead periodic project meetings and presentations; ensure client is adequately briefed on project progress.
Participates actively in the firmâwide Science and Technology practice.
Leads the development of standard materials that describe the portfolio, systems, processes and people of the Science and Technology Group.
Assures document standards are met and archives documents appropriately.
Sets up project team software parameters and manages standards.
May prepare 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings and build models for client/project team review.
Actively participates in industry associations to ensure visibility.
Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
Acquires strong CEL skills in addition to a deep understanding of the systems, methodology and products which go into various types of labs and a baseline understanding of the science that is studied so that they can provide novel and tailored design advice to our clients.
Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing; ability to convey laboratory planning needs to designers and other team members.
Ability to work in team environment.
Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
7+ years relevant Science and Technology Experience
Project experience demonstrates significant involvement in science/technology/research facility design, including the design of traditional laboratories, production facilities, computational research, and higher education science teaching spaces
Bachelor's degree in Architecture required
Master's degree preferred
Licensure preferred
Requires 5 plus year's progressive experience focused on programming and planning of all phases of a variety of laboratory types such as: vivarium, biocontainment, research, teaching (science), pharmaceutical, public health, clinical, process, and manufacturing facilities
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
PROFICIENCIES
BIM
Building codes
Site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field measurements
Life safety requirements
Specifications
Construction contract administration
Knowledge of :
Technical and regulatory requirements for laboratory design
Laboratory programming delivery and how design impacts those systems - including space, operational, and equipment programming, as well as MEP systems and casework
Laboratory planning, design, construction documents, construction administration, and project construction cost control for lab facilities
Sustainability, integrated design, and LEED guidelines. Possess strong hand and advanced CAD drafting skills
SOFTWARE
Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Advanced Revit
Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, and InDesign graphic software
Proficiency in Revit or another BIM platform
Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
Physical modeling tools such as 3D Printing and Laser cutting
Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
**Environmental Analysis software such Ladybug and Climate Studio
Compensation & Benefits
At Perkins&Will, we foster a culture that is diverse and inclusive and strive for pay practices that are fair, and competitive and reflect our commitment to pay equity. Our compensation decisions include but are not limited to a candidate's qualifications including skill sets, education, experience and training, licensure and certifications credentials if applicable, and business-related factors. This practice extends to all employees, including performance considerations for merit increases, job promotions, and transfer opportunities. We additionally review our pay practices, conduct pay equity audits and ensure our managers are trained in our pay practices on an annual basis. At the time of posting this job advertisement, the annual pay range for this position is between $94,600 and $126,000 commensurate with qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees including, medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA accounts, 401k with employer match, PTO and paid holidays, short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, commuter benefits, life insurance, and learning and development opportunities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Perkins&Will has established and adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity Employment policy (“EEO”), which is part of the Company's Human Resources Policy. The purpose of this EEO policy is to ensure that all employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. In some cases, local laws and regulations may provide greater protections than those outlined here and employees will be covered by the laws of their local jurisdiction.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
Perkins&Will will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
$94.6k-126k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer
DLR Group 4.7
DLR Group job in Seattle, WA
DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you're in the right place.
DLR Group has an opening for a Senior Mechanical Engineer.
Locations:
Seattle, WA
Portland, OR
Position Summary
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading design of mechanical systems for buildings across a variety of sectors including Higher Education, Culture & Performing Arts, Healthcare, K-12, Justice/Civic and Energy. You will lead mechanical engineering teams to produce high-quality construction documents using Revit and manage project schedules to meet deliverable requirements. As part of the integrated design team, you will collaborate closely with other disciplines to produce highly integrated building designs.
You will be responsible for leading the design process of mechanical building systems and preparing detailed mechanical engineering drawings and calculations. Responsibilities include management of Mechanical Designers and/or other team members.
The successful candidate will
Collaborate with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process.
Create and coordinate documents using Revit.
Perform mechanical/HVAC calculations including code research.
Perform plumbing/fire protection calculations including code research.
Write and review specifications.
Review shop drawings, RFIs and submittals.
Conduct site visits when needed.
Manage mechanical project teams and/or interdisciplinary project teams.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
10+ years of experience working as a mechanical engineer, including design of HVAC systems, central utility plants, plumbing and fire suppression systems.
Design experience in the Healthcare sector.
Working knowledge of the design and construction process and the ability to understand and communicate with professionals of other disciplines.
Knowledge of Autodesk Revit.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
LEED accreditation.
Experience with BIM including Autodesk Revit workflow.
Building energy modeling experience.
Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:
Pay Range
$85,000 - $140,000 USD
DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.
DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
$85k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Business Development Director - Advanced Manufacturing
HKS Inc. 4.2
Seattle, WA job
Focuses on growing presence and market share in identified markets aligned with HKS's practice and geographic areas of strategic growth. Leads pursuit and development activity of new client relationships for HKS, focusing on targeted clients.
Responsibilities:
* Conducts market analysis to inform yearly BD planning and targeted client lists
* Collaborates with office, practice and sector leadership to establish yearly business development plans and targeted clients
* Executes yearly business development plans working with project teams and practice and regional leadership
* Creates capture plans for yearly targeted clients and executing on those capture plans working with project teams and practice and regional leadership
* Collaborates, develops and establishes relationships with prospective clients within assigned and across practices and offices
* Positions firm as a thought leader and problem solver to clients and influencers
* Communicates the HKS story and knows the key projects to be able to speak knowledgeably of the firm's capabilities, industry insights and best practices
* Represents HKS and finds opportunities to connect with potential clients through participation of local, regional and national events, including conferences
* Collaborates in the preparation of materials for business development introductions and relationship building
* Collaborates, develops and establishes relationships with prospective clients within assigned and across practices and offices
* Researches and follows up on opportunities and pursuits for individual projects and targets
* Coordinates and tracks business development pursuits in Salesforce to inform reporting for a comprehensive overview of business development and marketing activities. Including monthly pipeline reporting and win/loss hit rate ratios to determine corrective actions for future success
* Leads Business Development Huddles for the practice/region
* Ensures that every RFx and related activity is documented in Salesforce
* Collaborates with Marketing Manager and ensures that a Go/No Go process is conducted for each pursuit and that the appropriate people participate
* Ensures that the Go/No Go process is completed and documented in Salesforce
* Collaborates with pursuit champion and team on RFx response and interview to enhance deliverables
* Coordinates internal and external pursuit debrief with appropriate parties shares that information as appropriate
* Participates in client calls with other business developers and leaders as needed
* Collaborates in developing regional BD and marketing events
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales or related subject
* Typically with 10+ years of business development experience, industry experience preferred
* Experience working with Salesforce or similar CRM software preferred
* Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint preferred
* Knowledge of and understanding in the field of architecture/interior design
* Proven sales track record of establishing and maintaining partner relationships for immediate and on-going sales success
* Experience in developing lasting client relationships
* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to excellence
* Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of staff and customers; ability to forge trusting relationships within a diverse team
* Strong presentation skills
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
* Ability to negotiate, make difficult decisions, influence others and manage change
* Ability to work on a team in a diplomatic and collaborative manner that puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external
* Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
* Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
* Ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment, and ability to work independently and prioritize work
* Ability to meet deadlines at expected quality
* Travel will be required
Base Salary Range: $132-170k annually - Los Angeles, San Diego, Denver, Seattle, Washington DC and Chicago locations only
The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in the above locations only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health, dental, and vision care coverage, 401(k) plans, life & AD&D insurance, short/long term disability plans, paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, vacation), and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran
$132k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
Interior Designer III
Perkins&Will 4.5
Seattle, WA job
RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates advanced knowledge of project complexity to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in interior design, execution, and living design.
Exhibits advanced understanding and independent development of interior design concepts and integration of the architectural design process and in market sector.
Executes contract documents, including but not limited to floor plans and details, reflected ceiling plans, mill work design, furniture layouts, finish plans, and schedules.
Exercises critical judgement in creating materials and models for client presentations.
Develops graphic communication skills to illustrate design concepts.
Influences and manipulates design elements such as spatial layout, color, light, texture, and scale.
Researches manufacturers and selects colors, finishes, materials, lighting, and furniture for interior application, ensuring sustainability goals of the firm are maintained.
Begins to take ownership of project scope, budgets, and deliverables.
Provides programming and space planning analysis as well as area calculations.
Implements a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects, within the scope of schedule and budget, in an organized, timely, and consistent way.
Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
Supports growth of others.
Expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large.
Takes increasing ownership on tasks within project teams and studio activities.
Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
Keeps open and proactive communication within team and with designated team leader.
Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.
Coordinates effectively and participates in meetings with clients, partners, and consultants.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture or, related discipline required
5-8 years of professional experience
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you, within one year of hire: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
Preparing for NCIDQ
PROFICIENCIES
BIM
Building codes and guidelines as applicable (ADA, FGI, etc)
Basic knowledge in programming, planning, and site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field observations and measurements
Life safety requirements
Furniture and interior product specifications
Construction contract administration
SOFTWARE
Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Advanced Revit
Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
Environmental Analysis software such Ladybug and Climate Studio
Compensation & Benefits
At Perkins&Will, we foster a culture that is diverse and inclusive and strive for pay practices that are fair, and competitive and reflect our commitment to pay equity. Our compensation decisions include but are not limited to a candidate's qualifications including skill sets, education, experience and training, licensure and certifications credentials if applicable, and business-related factors. This practice extends to all employees, including performance considerations for merit increases, job promotions, and transfer opportunities. We additionally review our pay practices, conduct pay equity audits and ensure our managers are trained in our pay practices on an annual basis. At the time of posting this job advertisement, the annual pay range for this position is between $80,100 and $102,300 commensurate with qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees including, medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA accounts, 401k with employer match, PTO and paid holidays, short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, commuter benefits, life insurance, and learning and development opportunities.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Perkins&Will has established and adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity Employment policy (“EEO”), which is part of the Company's Human Resources Policy. The purpose of this EEO policy is to ensure that all employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. In some cases, local laws and regulations may provide greater protections than those outlined here and employees will be covered by the laws of their local jurisdiction.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
Perkins&Will will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
$80.1k-102.3k yearly 3d ago
Project Manager
PBK Architects 3.9
Tacoma, WA job
The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the architectural projects. The Project Manager oversees the Project Architect to ultimately ensure the highest quality construction documents. The Project Manager will oversee all phases of the project schedule, including Pre-Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Bidding and Construction Administration. This position reports to the Client Executive/Principal Architect and is charged with ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget constraints in accordance PBK's quality and client service standards.
Your Impact:
Supervise and manage Project Architect and the project team to ensure high quality construction documents.
Ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget.
Organize and direct the architectural and/or engineering teams to execute the work in an orderly, timely, and coordinated manner.
Direct, organize and mentor junior staff with responsibility oversight of their assignments.
Responsible for maintaining positive client relationships throughout project. Keep client apprised of project progress on regular basis.
Provide technical advice to the project team.
Support Client Executive and/or Principal Architect in supervision and delegation of work.
Lead Construction administration jobsite meetings with contractors and owners.
Here's What You'll Need:
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related field is required.
Architecture License preferred.
7+ years of professional experience preferred.
Ability to professionally communicate both verbally and in writing to give assignments to office support staff, consultants, and vendors.
Willingness to make decisions; exhibit sound and accurate judgment; support and explain reasoning for decisions; include appropriate people in decision-making process; make timely decisions.
Must demonstrate proficiency in using AutoCAD/Revit programs. Working knowledge of graphic programs (SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suites) a plus.
Strong customer service, organizational, and communication skills required.
Knowledge of building codes required.