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An established professional who exercises independent judgment in evaluation, selection and use of standard techniques, and solves problems when encountered. Manages the firm's resources (people, processes and tools) and assignments with proficiency, fluency and aptitude. Teaches and mentors staff and effectively embodies and expresses the firm's values and mission. Responsibilities: Coordinates team efforts to facilitate effective execution of project design and the delivery of implementation documents Works with PIC/PM in defining project work plans and developing and managing the production schedule, including effectively defining and meeting deadlines Collaborates in developing solutions to technical and design detail problems with minimal guidance Utilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions Contributes to supervising the preparation of documents by project team, including verifying implementation documents conform to QA/QC and HKS standards, best practice and quality expectations Assists with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire and architectural concept May assist with technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a project Prepares client presentations and may present design concepts and drawings Coordinates with PM, clients, public agencies, consultants and contractors to incorporate engineering systems, to respond to requests for information, clarifications and modifications and to obtain approvals and adjust scope of services Communicates with other disciplines, product representatives, furniture dealers, fabricators and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirements Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues Performs product research; assists project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selections Develops code analysis and confirms code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met Participates in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes and lighting Coordinates with project team on review and approval of final interior and exterior programming, design development documents, construction documents, furnishings selections and purchases, RFIs and submittals May lead team meetings to discuss project and technical issues May attend on-site visits, field reviews, project meetings and coordination meetings and documents these visits as appropriate May lead consultant team work sessions and prepare meeting minutes for coordination meetings Qualifications: Education and Experience Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture or equivalent in education or experience Typically 6+ years of experience Licenses and Certifications NCIDQ certification or architectural license 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 can perform elementary functions Advanced experience and skills in Revit and Bluebeam required Intermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, Photoshop, InDesign and Dynamo required Intermediate experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools required Intermediate skills in virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio required Basic skills in AI design tools and Illustrator required Basic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferred Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferred Intermediate knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required Intermediate knowledge of architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process required Intermediate knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into technical documents required Intermediate experience with FF&E to carry out design intent preferred Intermediate experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment required Intermediate presentation skills required Intermediate organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required Basic ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships required Basic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required Intermediate ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required Travel may be required #LI-KT1 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

Your Role Gensler is seeking a Sciences Lab Planner to join our team of design thinkers and doers who specialize in helping to tell stories and create experiences in the context of science and technical spaces. Do you understand Science “from the inside” and believe that the planning and design of lab and other technical spaces can make a difference? If you enjoy working with people, solving problems, and creating effective and well-designed environments, then Gensler may be a great next step in your career. You will join a highly creative, collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence. We are a small, entrepreneurial group of designers and strategists who craft unique environments with a passion towards interior design, guest experience, F&B strategy, and work-life integration. What You Will Do Provide design and documentation of laboratory facilities for a range of projects. Develop architectural drawings and specifications to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction. Apply proper QA/QC methods throughout project. Lead periodic project meetings and presentations; ensure client is adequately briefed on project progress Participate in user group meetings (heads of departments, specialists, etc.) to help collect program needs for laboratory specifications in technical facilities. Assist in the design development, modification and/or review of laboratory planning concepts and solutions, prioritizing sustainably-responsible design. Assist in developing project scope, plan, and services during the contract process. Translate planning concepts into comprehensible terms for clients, designers and project team members. Develop architectural drawings and specifications to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction. Prepare and modify architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc. Anticipate and develop solutions to technical and design problems following established standards. Ability to convey laboratory planning needs to designers and end users. Applicants must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and work effectively with clients, scientists, laboratory managers and technicians, facilities and project managers. Your Qualifications Bachelor's degree in architecture or equivalent in education required, laboratory design certification preferred. Architecture license a plus. 10+ years' experience in Architecture inclusive of 3+ years' laboratory experience such as: vivarium, bio-containment, research, teaching (science), pharmaceutical, public health, clinical, process and manufacturing facilities. Experience working directly with senior management, scientists, laboratory managers and technicians, facilities and project managers, and other project stakeholders. Knowledge of laboratory planning, design, construction documents, construction administration and project construction. Demonstrable creativity, passion and interest in design and planning of laboratories within technical facilities. Well-rounded, strategic-thinker with an integrated approach to design, management and technical project resolution who can help shape a vision for the future. Proficiency in Revit a plus Learn more about our Sciences team here: ****************************************** This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Houston or Dallas, Texas area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future. #LI-TP1

Your Role As a Receptionist in our Dallas office, you will be the first point of contact for our clients, vendors, and staff. The Receptionist represents Gensler's values and professionalism while demonstrating a high level of client service. What You Will Do * Answer phone through Teams and direct callers appropriately or take messages * Greet/welcome all guests and notify the appropriate staff member of their arrival * Receive applicants for interviews * Receive samples from vendors * Accept deliveries * Process parking validations for clients * Assist clients/consultants/vendors & staff with any questions * Monitor the conference room reservation system throughout the day and notify appropriate staff of possible conflicts * Assist with booking and canceling conference room reservations * Ensure lobby, kitchen and conference rooms remain tidy throughout the day * Manage Dallas Office Calendar * Responsible for placing all catering orders * Update phone lists * Review the Monthly birthday/anniversary list * Update event calendars * Assist with administrative projects/tasks/special events, as needed * Working with interior designers to assist with keeping the material library tidy * Monitor and order supplies for the office and kitchen * Coordinate lunches and events * Assist with the scheduling of lunch and learns Your Qualifications * Minimum 3-5 years of experience in an administrative capacity * Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking skills * Excellent organizational and technical skills (MS Office) * "Can-Do" attitude: must be able to determine priorities and exhibit a high level of initiative and follow-through * Must be able to function well both independently and as part of a team * Excellent communication and relationship management skills * Ability to interact professionally with all levels of the Firm, clients, and consultants * Must be able to work overtime on an as-needed basis * Must have a professional personal presentation * Must have professional phone-etiquette * Must be reliable This position is in-person. Office hours are 8:30 - 5:30 CST. Successful candidates will be located in the Dallas, Texas area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 study ranks Dallas in the top 10 places to live in Texas! Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice-annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Life at PE: Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice with expertise in all aspects of the built environment, working at all scales, and at every level of detail. With studios in 24 locations worldwide, we design for people, to leave a lasting and positive impact on the human experience and the world we inhabit. This is captured in our ethos "human by design". We believe design is a collaborative art and we are structured as integrated practice of passionate professionals committed to delivering the best design for our clients. Our team of diverse and complementary talents work together in studios, that can draw from relevant expertise and points of view from across the whole practice to analyze and solve the specific design challenges they are working on. Within the firm we have 18 practice areas, cores of expertise, that focus as centers of knowledge and analysis, that are both an essential foundation and fuel for the creative design work. Sustainability is intrinsic to our design approach. It is an essential ingredient for the design teams throughout the process, adding valuable insights, ideas, and research to the process. For us all good design is sustainable. The Opportunity: We are seeking a Planning Analyst to join our Austin office, contributing to a wide range of projects including strategic planning, urban planning, school facility planning, and strategic plan development. This role will involve leading GIS analysis, data visualization, and web-application development, making it a critical position within our firm. The ideal candidate is proficient in spatial data analysis and comfortable managing complex datasets to provide actionable insights for design and planning purposes. Primary Responsibilities: * Project Management: Work on multiple large-scale planning projects simultaneously, ensuring efficient project execution. * Data Analysis: Lead data analysis and data visualization efforts across several concurrent projects, utilizing platforms like R, Power BI and Tableau. * GIS Analysis: Conduct and oversee GIS analysis and processing using tools such as ESRI ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, and Mapbox. * Web Development: Learn to develop web-based GIS and other full-stack applications, ensuring functionality and user-friendly interfaces. * Deliverables: Develop, present, and share high-quality professional deliverables with clients and stakeholders, including reports, maps, and visualizations. * Team Collaboration: Collaborate and communicate effectively with project team members to ensure alignment and smooth workflow. * Process Improvement: Evaluate internal workflow processes and recommend improvements for greater efficiency and accuracy. Qualities of Top Candidates: * Communication: Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, engaging effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders. * Creativity: Exhibits a strong graphic sense and innovative thinking, contributing creative solutions to projects. * Adaptability: Thrives in a dynamic environment, quickly adjusting to new information, changing circumstances, and evolving project needs while maintaining a focus on goals. * Responsiveness: Client-focused with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality service and outcomes. * Problem-Solving: Uses strategic and creative problem-solving to navigate shifting priorities and find innovative solutions. * Initiative: Self-motivated in owning, managing, and advancing workstreams and responsibilities independently. * Teamwork: Enhances team effectiveness through collaboration, continuous learning, mutual support, and by managing both laterally and upwards. * Analytical Thinking: Approaches complex problems methodically, utilizing data and critical thinking to identify patterns, draw insights, and propose actionable solutions that drive decision-making and improvements. Qualifications: * A bachelor's degree in urban planning or architecture is preferred; alternatively, equivalent professional experience in urban planning will be considered * Minimum of 3 years of experience * Experience in GIS analysis, web development, and database management. * Strong proficiency in ESRI ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Mapbox, and other GIS platforms. * Preferred experience with data visualization platforms such as Power BI and Tableau. * Proven ability to process and analyze large data sets for planning and decision-making purposes. * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Experience in web-based application development and UX/UI design for web and mobile platforms preferred. * Experience with cloud-based GIS solutions is preferred. * Knowledge of spatial data standards and best practices preferred. What we offer you: * Robust medical, dental and vision coverage * 401k Options * PTO * Company Paid Holidays * Life Insurance * Pre-tax commuter benefits * Professional Development * Competitive salary PE has a hybrid policy that allows flexibility for our employees in managing their working days and hours to cater to their diverse needs. Salary Range: $64,500 - $79,000 Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographical work location. Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Please note that we are not engaging in any external recruitment agencies for this position.

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We're not just designers. We're tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Our Critical Facilities practice is becoming more diverse as technology advances create market shifts. The industry's next challenges include innovating in urban spaces, creating more energy-efficient operations, and achieving carbon goals. Your Role As a Design Manager, it's your role to lead and deliver a variety of Critical Facilities project types and sizes, through all phases. You will join our team of design thinkers and doers who specialize in helping to tell stories and create experiences in the context of design. As the main point of contact for the client in all work produced, you'll draw on your extensive knowledge of the design and delivery process while mentoring junior staff to encourage the highest level of design and client satisfaction. What You Will Do Develop and nurture positive relationships with existing client contacts, optimizing all potential opportunities Maintain an awareness of existing clients' business objectives, plans, target audience and market trends, and ensure that appropriate opportunities are identified to generate further demand for Gensler services. Responsible for the day-to-day delivery of projects ensuring they are delivered on time and on budget Lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team Focus on the smooth management of the project process, ensuring clarity of requirements, deliverables, timelines, and visibility against fees throughout the project life cycle Prepare, communicate, and monitor project work plans, budgets, and deliverables for client and internal teams Prepare and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreements Manage multiple aspects of client, team, and project coordination, including full documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape, civil, and other consultants Actively take ownership of problems and successful resolution planning in consultation with Practice Area leadership and Studio Director Support and contribute to new business development with both current and potential clients Contribute positively to project reports and staffing meetings with concise and accurate information to continually improve the studio's delivery and financial objectives Review internal project accounting documents and process draft project billing Work with the Design Director and the marketing team to ensure that the project story is documented, and that photography/videography is arranged as needed Your Qualifications Design Management and Project Management experience required Bachelor's Degree or higher in Interior Design or architecture 15+ years of experience Registered Interior Designer or Architect Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Knowledge and experience in all phases of interior design/architectural projects Proven ability to provide excellent client service and account leadership Be proactive and adaptable with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong programming and space planning skills High level of design competence with knowledge of building codes. Proficiency in Revit Experience managing consultant teams and resolving complex technical and design issues TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Houston, Texas area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 study ranks Houston in the top 10 places to live in Texas! Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Critical Facilities are becoming more diverse as technology advances, creating a market shift. Hyperscale users and increased demand have turned data into the new utility, making quicker, leaner facilities a must. Gensler's wide berth of expertise in multiple practice areas gives our Critical Facilities practice a unique edge. For example, a deep bench of experts in both Critical Facilities and Healthcare can deliver the ultimate data center for a healthcare provider. Beyond data centers, our Critical Facilities team delivers high-performance projects for research, supercomputing, command and control centers, SCIFs, distribution and logistics, high-tech manufacturing, and various other technology-rich project types. Your Role As a Gensler Architect, you will collaborate with our design team to develop innovative design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of a project. You will be successful because you already know how to translate an architect's sketches and documents into realized 2D/3D models and images and can research artistic and/or technical issues when they arise. You will leverage your technical acumen and Revit skills to drive client projects from concept through build in a collaborative team. Your role is critical in the design and delivery of world-class projects. Your work ethic and dedication to problem-solving, combined with our commitment to collaboration and mentoring, make Gensler the perfect place to further your career. What You Will Do * Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver informed project solutions based on market expertise and an understanding of client goals * Documentation coordination with consultants (structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustical, accessibility, building envelope, life safety, etc.) * Coordinate with the project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants * Resolve complex technical and design issues with team to produce innovative, technical, constructible solutions * Direct production of drawings, specifications and construction administration tasks * Responsible for delivery of documents with design intent and top-notch technical quality * Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFIs * Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project * Actively participate and contribute to the financial performance of project * Review and contribute to proposals and contracts with the Design Manager * Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships Your Qualifications * Registered Architect required * Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited university required * 8+ years of related experience, including demonstrated success on highly technical projects * Strong proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software * Full knowledge of architectural principles/practices * Working knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures * Experience with the entire project lifecycle and design process through post-occupancy * Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development * Well-rounded, strategic thinker with an integrated approach to design, management, and technical project resolution who can help shape a vision for the future * TO BE CONSIDERED, SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT* This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Houston, Texas area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 study ranks Houston in the top 10 places to live in Texas! Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Awareness Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Your Role Lead BIM and other design technology adoption, implementation, and advancement in the project environment. Passion for elevating the project work through Design Technology. You will be the main point of contact for the design technology within projects. What You Will Do Responsible for DT engagement and success at the project level Report on project DT needs (training opportunities, large/complex project with DT challenges, etc.) Lead the implementation, management, and execution of BIM/digital modeling pipeline on projects throughout all phases of the design process Partner with Regional Design Technology to monitor and report on model metrics and other analytical data throughout the life of projects Identify and resolve opportunities around model management to optimize performance and user experience Develop project-specific BIM execution plans derived from the Gensler standards framework set by the Global Design Technology leadership Author / Develop design solutions to address project needs through the use of various tools, scripting, and workflows Respond to general design technology support requests at the project level. Research and develop on a continuous basis, innovative methods based on extensive experience and an understanding of current trends/techniques related to design technology Review project documentation to ensure and inform DT scope Potential DT Buddy to facilitate onboarding of new hires at the project levels Maintains BIM Execution Plan for the project Conduit for Disseminating DT Processes and Best Practices to the Project Generate awareness by performing regular or "just-in.time" DT presentations to the project team. Collaborate with Regional DT to push digital transformation to the project Maintain consistency with Global and Regional standards, still understanding and respecting the individual project needs Conduit for Success Stories of DT Engagement Report on project DT updates to the Regional DT Collect success stories to share with the broader group Report on challenges and gaps in terms of DT adoption at the project level Your Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and prior work experience in the construction industry 5+ years of experience in a project-specific BIM/digital design role in all phases of design and delivery Expert knowledge of and proven practical background in Autodesk Revit Architecture and other related Building Information Modeling software, including BIM360 collaboration, and Navisworks for co-ordination & clash detection Experience with Design Visualization tools and applications such as 3D Studio Max, Enscape, Vray, etc. Knowledge and preferably some experience with Computational Design applications such as Dynamo, Rhino/Grasshopper, etc. Familiarity with Performance Design applications such as Climate Studio, EC3, Fenestra Pro, Ladybug Tools, etc Knowledge of implementing International BIM Standards like ISO 19650 throughout the project. Experience working in Architecture or Interior Design practices, with detailed knowledge of project processes, milestones, and deliverables Good knowledge of architecture and interior design processes and workflows An articulate communicator who can convey Design Technology-related concepts to all levels of design and delivery professionals Entrepreneurial spirit that embraces change and constantly seeks out new opportunities Reliable, responsive, and a positive attitude with the highest degree of integrity Ability to exercise judgment and discretion and to set priorities and manage competing demands. Punctual, able to adhere to deadlines, and have a strong work ethic A basic understanding of sustainable design and operations is preferred Applications we work with Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks Collaboration - BIM360 Computational Design - Grasshopper, Dynamo Building Performance Simulation - Climate Studio, Ladybug tools, EC3, Sefaira Visualization - Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax Graphics & Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite Experiential - Unreal Engine, Unity Development - C#, Python This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Dallas, Texas area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report's 2025-5026 study ranks Dallas in the top 10 places to live in Texas! Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice-annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Your Role As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will combine creativity and technical knowledge with a focus on project delivery and an understanding of how to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You will drive the delivery of a project, collaborate with office and regional technical leaders, and develop delivery and process improvement strategies. Your work ethic and dedication to problem solving, combined with our commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to further your career. What You Will Do * Work with the Design Director(s) and project team(s) on conceptual designs, presentations, design development, and production * Resolve complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions * Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents and production * Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to meet overall project objectives * Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings * Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination * Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs Your Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited university required * 0-5 years of related experience * Proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software * Beginning knowledge of relevant building codes and accessibility requirements * Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development * Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly * A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment * Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Houston, Texas area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 study ranks Houston in the top 10 places to live in Texas! Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Awareness Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Supports project teams using a wide range of developing professional skills. Performs basic engineering tasks requiring application of standard techniques and knowledge while working with the project team. Shows an interest and dedication in acquiring new skills and greater understanding of job expectations. Responsibilities: Executes the structural engineering tasks assigned or as otherwise directed under general supervision Assists in creation of implementation documents Performs effectively as a team member during design and/or construction phases Assists project team in applying building code provisions Works with interpreting material design standards Maintains active awareness of the production schedule for responsible task(s) Reviews completed tasks at key intervals for accuracy/completeness Performs structural CA tasks assigned by senior engineering staff including submittal review and response to project RFI's Assists in communicating with other disciplines and project team members to ensure incorporation of information into project requirements Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, coordination with other disciplines and technical issues May review project meeting notes and telephone conversations Travel may be required Qualifications: Education and Experience For summer intern roles, pursuit of professional degree at an accredited university is expected. Accredited professional degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering or related field Typically 0-3 years of experience 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 Basic knowledge of Revit and BIM required Basic knowledge of MS Office Suite required Basic ability to learn structural analytical software required Basic knowledge of building codes, material design standards, select structural standards, constructability, etc. required Basic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required Basic ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions required Basic ability to work in team environment required Basic ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required Basic ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required 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

Supports Project Leadership in the efficient use of the firm's resources (people, processes and tools) and assignments with an administrative/operational emphasis on project management and project accounting activities and communication while effectively supporting the firm's values. Supports Project Leadership on a specific project or projects and shares responsibility for project successes. Responsibilities: Assists the Project Managers with initiation of HKS General Terms and Conditions and Release Forms Sets up and maintains the project directory of all contacts Assists the Project Managers with project meeting management, including scheduling, preparing and distributing agendas and meeting reports, maintaining action items log, ensuring proper file organization, and following up with team on a regular basis regarding progress Assists the Project Managers in maintaining project schedule and staffing within HKS's internal project planning web-based software Assists the Project Managers to track the delivery of implementation documents through all phases of a project, including sharing/harvesting lessons learned and project impact Helps while maintaining project information in the appropriate location so all project related information is current, complete, and accessible Helps to coordinate project team interaction internally through scheduling and proper communication with guidance from the project manager and project architect Attends project meetings and staffing meetings as necessary Under minimal supervision, performs desktop publishing activities of both routine and advanced nature, for reports, correspondence and presentations Tracks permit submittals and assist in submittal process Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in business or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience Typically with 5+ years of experience within Architecture industry Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Teams Knowledge of Adobe software including InDesign and Illustrator to create and edit graphic materials and presentations preferred Familiarity in the functionality of Vision or ERP software preferred Knowledge of Salesforce and its functionality Either has been or will be trained in Lean Six Sigma preferred Experience in project management preferred, including connecting people and resources Familiarity with professional services agreements Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time Ability to support team with a diplomatic and collaborative style which puts value on relationships and collaboration Strong work ethic and eagerness to produce high quality, accurate results Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team and build professional relationships with clients Ability to hold sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality and integrity Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing Ability to anticipate, problem solve and apply innovative solutions Ability to collaborate in a team environment Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality Travel may be required 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

A recognized practitioner who possesses strong design and technical abilities and manages implementation documentation. Manages the firm's resources (people, processes and tools) and assignments with proficiency, fluency and aptitude. Teaches and mentors staff and effectively embodies and expresses the firm's values and mission. Responsibilities: Collaborates with the consultants and technical team efforts to facilitate effective execution of project design and the delivery of implementation documents Works with PIC/PM in developing and managing the production schedule, including effectively defining and meeting deadlines Prepares, reviews and coordinates implementation documents prior to issue, including verifying implementation documents conform to QA/QC and HKS standards, best practice and quality expectations Manages the technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a project May lead development of code analysis and confirm code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met Coordinates design group interaction both internally and externally, including leading consultant team work sessions Coordinates with project managers, clients, public agencies, consultants and contractors to incorporate engineering systems, to respond to requests for information, clarifications and modifications and to obtain approvals and adjust scope of services Prepares client presentations and may present design concepts and drawings Performs product research; assists project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selections Oversees appropriate application of products and materials available on the market and best practices Attends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings and documents as appropriate May be responsible for preparing and/or reviewing meeting minutes for consultant coordination meetings Actively invests in the professional development of staff through mentoring, performance management and career planning Develops, recognizes, recruits and grows diverse talent Resolves conflict effectively and encourages a healthy team environment Promotes the firm's principles of ‘design excellence' through the integration of responsible and sustainable design practice with the art of design Assists PIC/PM with the development and management of project job costs, budget and resourcing projections Collaborates with PIC/PM on project financial performance, such as confirming invoices are paid current before issuing documents Understands fundamental accounting principles and the project accounting process Collaborates in and may be responsible for delivering a project on defined budget requirements Maintains accountability to project plan and planned utilization rate Understands contract and recognizes additional services needed May participate in the pursuit and marketing of potential projects Supports PIC/PM and may lead the business development process by identifying new opportunities, marketing current clients for repeat business and assisting with proposals, budgets and schedules Qualifications: Accredited professional degree in Architecture or related field preferred Architectural Registration preferred Typically with 8+ years of experience Sustainable design accreditation preferred Proficiency in Revit Proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks and 3D modeling software preferred Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign graphic software preferred Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred Strong knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines Advanced knowledge of architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process Advanced knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into implementation documents Strong presentation skills Strong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing #LI-KT1 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

Your Role The Regional Design Technology Director - South Central reports to Gensler's Global Director of Design Technology and the SC Regional Managing Principals. It is a critical leadership role with significant focus on human enablement, internal and external relationship building and organizationally places you at the Global Design Technology Leadership of the firm. You will leverage your multifaceted persona to provide vision, leadership, strategic value and deep tactical expertise in the design technology and digital project delivery space to our offices and projects teams within the South Central region. Leveraging your soft skills to build relationships and change hearts / minds throughout the SC-Region and for our clients to drive with confidence process innovation, optimization of data-driven-design and project delivery. Leading and growing our existing SC-DT team in the region will be among your key role responsibilities. Driving initiatives, delivering measurable impact and results in alignment with firm's and region's business goals guided by the Global Design Technology strategy. What You Will Do Oversee the use of technology in the design, development and execution of all scales of interior and base building projects, with an emphasis on Building Information Modeling (BIM), Computation, Visualization Implement firm strategies for leveraging Data-Driven Design and Artificial Intelligence Platforms and workflows into projects Lead the discussion with regional and global leadership on how to invest in digital advancements and monitor an annual budget. Participate in business development, as needed, to bring the right Digital Design proficiencies to client pitches. Work with Legal & Risk Management to review contracts, provisions and other documents to address Digital Design within project delivery. Work with the regional team to develop content that is shared across the region and around the firm. Lead, grow and mentor Design Technology Team members, including talent acquisition. Oversee the development of training programs and capabilities growth within the region. Direct R + D efforts within the region and maintain knowledge on trends in the industry via conferences, publications, and relationships with industry academic partners. Implement data-driven design & decision-making practices and mindset into projects and teams. Champion digital transformation and cultural-change throughout the firm. Participate in establishing and driving the Design Technology roadmap for the firm. Lead cultural, process-driven and technical training in Design Technology. Research emerging technologies and define use-cases for implementation on business operations and projects. Represent our firm through speaking engagements, hackathons and industry events. Partner with Design and Practice Area leaders throughout the firm. Your Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent with 15+ years of experience in AEC/O space. Strong and documented history of leading people (direct/indirect) through change Natural empathetic leader with ability to prioritize human well-being over tasks Licensed professional preferred ( Architecture, Engineering or Computer Science ) Strong command of the Design Delivery process to fabrication / construction. Documented progressive growth and experience in leading / supporting Design Technology and innovative framework / workflows in project delivery. Articulate communicator with strong story-telling ability to push new innovative concepts and ideas in a highly creative culture. Strong interpersonal skills with ability to listen and drive consensus through relationship building and ability to win the trust of teammates and project teams. Advanced digital workflow creation for large-complex multi-office projects / practitioners Relevant knowledge of design applications such as AutoCAD, Rhino, Visual Programming (Grasshopper/Dynamo), 3D Studio Max, V-Ray and/or other rendering platforms, Adobe Creative Suite, etc., and how they work together. Experience managing and mentoring staff across multiple office locations. *This position is in person. Successful candidates will be located in Austin, Dallas, or Houston, TX* Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

A recognized practitioner and licensed Architect who possesses strong design and technical abilities and manages implementation documentation. Manages the firm's resources (people, processes and tools) and assignments with proficiency, fluency and aptitude. Teaches and mentors staff and effectively embodies and expresses the firm's values and mission. Responsibilities: * Leads consultants and technical team efforts to facilitate effective execution of project design and the delivery of implementation documents * Works with PIC/PM in developing and managing the production schedule, including effectively defining and meeting deadlines * Prepares, reviews and coordinates implementation documents prior to issue, including verifying implementation documents conform to QA/QC and HKS standards, best practice and quality expectations * Manages the technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a project * May lead development of code analysis and confirms code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met * Coordinates design group interaction both internally and externally, including leading consultant team work sessions * Maintains open communication with client and provides guidance through projects * Coordinates with project managers, clients, public agencies, consultants and contractors to incorporate engineering systems, to respond to requests for information, clarifications and modifications and to obtain approvals and adjust scope of services * Prepares client presentations and may present design concepts and drawings * Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues * Performs product research; assists project designers with materials and systems evaluation * Oversees appropriate application of products and materials available on the market and best practices * Maintains awareness of risk management for potential project issues and involves PIC/PM if needed * Leads 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 appropriate * Responsible for preparing and/or reviewing meeting minutes for consultant coordination meetings Qualifications: Education and Experience * Accredited professional degree in Architecture required * 8+ years of experience preferred 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 can perform elementary functions * Advanced skills in Revit and Navisworks required * Basic proficiency in Dynamo, Rhino, and Grasshopper required; intermediate preferred * Basic ability to collaborate and develop projects with others who are using Dynamo, Rhino, and Grasshopper required * Basic experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup and InDesign software preferred * Basic skills in MS Office Suite preferred * Intermediate knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required * Advanced knowledge of architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process required * Advanced knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into implementation documents required * Intermediate ability to build and maintain client relationships required * Intermediate presentation skills preferred * Intermediate organizational skills for multiple concurrent projects required * Basic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing preferred * Intermediate ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions required * Intermediate ability to collaborate collaboration in a team environment required * Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required * Travel may be required #LI-KT1 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

An established professional who exercises independent judgment in evaluation, selection and use of standard techniques, and solves problems when encountered. Manages the firm's resources (people, processes and tools) and assignments with proficiency, fluency and aptitude. Teaches and mentors staff and effectively embodies and expresses the firm's values and mission. Responsibilities: Coordinates team efforts to facilitate effective execution of project design and the delivery of implementation documents Works with PIC/PM in defining project work plans and developing and managing the production schedule, including effectively defining and meeting deadlines Collaborates in developing solutions to technical and design detail problems with minimal guidance Utilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions Contributes to supervising the preparation of documents by project team, including verifying implementation documents conform to QA/QC and HKS standards, best practice and quality expectations Assists with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire and architectural concept May assist with technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a project Prepares client presentations and may present design concepts and drawings Coordinates with PM, clients, public agencies, consultants and contractors to incorporate engineering systems, to respond to requests for information, clarifications and modifications and to obtain approvals and adjust scope of services Communicates with other disciplines, product representatives, furniture dealers, fabricators and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirements Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues Performs product research; assists project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selections Develops code analysis and confirms code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are met Participates in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes and lighting Coordinates with project team on review and approval of final interior and exterior programming, design development documents, construction documents, furnishings selections and purchases, RFIs and submittals May lead team meetings to discuss project and technical issues May attend on-site visits, field reviews, project meetings and coordination meetings and documents these visits as appropriate May lead consultant team work sessions and prepare meeting minutes for coordination meetings Qualifications: Education and Experience Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture or equivalent in education or experience Typically 6+ years of experience Licenses and Certifications NCIDQ certification or architectural license 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 can perform elementary functions Advanced experience and skills in Revit and Bluebeam required Intermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, Photoshop, InDesign and Dynamo required Intermediate experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools required Intermediate skills in virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio required Basic skills in AI design tools and Illustrator required Basic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferred Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferred Intermediate knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required Intermediate knowledge of architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process required Intermediate knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into technical documents required Intermediate experience with FF&E to carry out design intent preferred Intermediate experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment required Intermediate presentation skills required Intermediate organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required Basic ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships required Basic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required Intermediate ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required Travel may be required #LI-KT1 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

The Gensler Cities Climate Challenge (GC3) is driving significant effort within our teams and in our partnerships with clients and industry toward aggressive reductions in all operating and embodied carbon associated with the built environment. We are looking for equally committed members to join our team of sustainable design leaders. Your Role Gensler is seeking an experienced sustainability strategist with design expertise in the built environment, including setting goals on carbon and related performance metrics, quantifying performance of design options, and collaborating with design teams to develop effective strategies to improve performance. The focus of this role is a combination of technical skills and mentorship across all design types. As a Sustainability Strategist at Gensler, you will join a highly creative, collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence. You will work with the Southcentral Climate Action and Sustainability team in providing a full spectrum of sustainability advisory and support to clients and project teams, from pre-design through post-occupancy. What You Will Do * Employing technical analysis and research, you will integrate with design teams to identify opportunities and elevate sustainability for a wide range of world-class clients and projects ranging from commercial interiors to ground-up buildings and real estate portfolios * Design and facilitate work sessions with clients and design teams to build consensus, and develop sustainability strategies for individual projects and across portfolios * Undertake performance analysis including but not limited to LEED energy modelling (ASHRAE 90.1 Appendix G), embodied carbon/whole building lifecycle analysis, daylighting and glare, solar, computational fluid dynamics, and climate assessments * Identify and maintain awareness of current and emerging technologies, tools, and methods as they impact the delivery of green building design * Coordinate integration of BIM, lifecycle assessment, energy modeling, daylighting and other technical analysis in projects related to sustainability and resilience * Stimulate internal knowledge and interest in new innovations, technologies, and approaches, educating staff in their use and application * Have a research-oriented approach Your Qualifications * 5+ years of post-graduate experience in a similar role * Bachelor's or master's degree in architecture, engineering, architectural engineering, sustainable design or related field, or equivalent work experience * Innovator, ability to create and successfully implement new programs * Expertise in building systems, building performance analytics, climatic and passive design principles * Proficient user of design software including Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper, Dynamo * Energy Modeling experience following ASHRAE 90.1 Appendix G methodology * Proficient user of building simulation and LCA software including IES VE, EQuest, OpenStudio/EnergyPlus, Climate Studio, Ladybug/Honeybee, Therm, OneClick LCA, or Tally * Detail-oriented, creative problem-solver with a collaborative, solutions-oriented working style * Strong communication and relationship management skills * Strong knowledge of integrative design practice, project management, and consultant coordination * Strong writing, speaking, organizational skills, and technical presentation ability * Knowledgeable in third-party green building rating systems (LEED, WELL, Passive House, Living Building Challenge, ILFI Zero Carbon Certification, Green Globes, BREEAM, Fitwel, etc.) Preferred Qualifications * ASHRAE Building Energy Modeling Professional * Experience with organizational carbon footprinting, climate action planning, climate change resiliency assessment, and/or environmental and social governance (ESG) a plus * Experience with relational databases and data analytics software such as R, Tableau, or PowerBI * Coding or scripting experience, particularly Python, Ruby, or C# * Familiarity with digital collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, and willingness to learn others such as Miro Please provide a well-crafted introduction of yourself as a cover letter explaining your passion for environmental sustainability as it relates to the built environment, along with a portfolio of work. This can include notable projects from past work experience, innovative or environmental designs, or process-oriented tools you have built. Be prepared to discuss previous experience with modeling and project certifications. This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Houston, Texas area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 study ranks Houston in the top 10 places to live in Texas! Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Our approach to healthcare is holistic. It is research-driven and designed to create engaging experiences for everyone from patients and families to staff and providers. Gensler seeks innovation for the individual, the community, and the region from a diverse global platform. We call our approach Radically Human. Gensler applies this approach to our work and in building our teams. We seek partners that share our view and are motivated to drive positive change in human health and wellness. Your Role As a Healthcare Planner, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. It's your job to collaborate with a team of architects and designers to deliver unparalleled architectural projects. With you as part of the design team, architecture has never been so engaging. You will leverage your technical acumen and Revit skills to drive client projects from concept through build in a collaborative team. What You Will Do Assist in creating, reviewing, and coordinating the architectural floor plans, interior elevations, reflected ceiling plans and equipment plans of clinical spaces Follow the planning and design information through the production and implementation documentation process to ensure continuity of the design intent Actively support firmwide sustainability and resilience goals, guiding clients and project teams toward multi-benefit sustainable and resilient design solutions Participate in the conceptual design of healthcare projects (medical centers, medical office buildings, hospitals, outpatient clinics, surgery centers, community health centers, etc.) Translate client operational model into architectural design/medical plan May serve as the point of contact for client questions Apply governing regulatory codes and hospital licensing standards, and validates that those requirements are met Collaborate with end users to create solutions in real-time Coordinate or prepares drawings and designs in accordance with Gensler standards, best practice, and quality expectations Participate in and may lead team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines Maintain detailed documentation of client meetings May be responsible for preparing meeting minutes and other appropriate documents for consultant coordination meetings Understand fundamental accounting principles and the project accounting process Collaborate in and may be responsible for delivering a project on defined budget requirements Understand research methodology and integrates research into practice Leverage cross functional teams and the Gensler Research institute to develop informed and purposeful user-centric design solutions to unlock strategies which will drive innovation in the healthcare industry Your Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited school 8+ years of related experience as a Medical Planner, healthcare design and planning background Highly proficient with Revit Knowledge of 3D modeling software (including Rhino and Grasshopper) preferred Registered Architect (or in process) preferred Experience with developing thought leadership publications and participating in speaking engagement preferred Experience leading user group meetings and working with hospital senior leadership Advanced knowledge of current healthcare planning and programming concepts including patient safety, evidence-based design principles, and general industry benchmarks. Understanding of the medical equipment planning process and experience working with medical equipment planners Strong knowledge of architectural building systems, building codes and accessibility guidelines Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Collaborative and team-conscious Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships through successful project delivery This position is in-person and requires regular out-of-state travel for an internationally recognized healthcare institution. Life at Gensler As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice-annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Exercises independent judgment in evaluation, selection and use of standard techniques, and solves problems when encountered. A licensed engineer who works on a variety of projects on structural design, preparation of implementation documentation, coordination with clients and construction administration. Collaborates with the project team to organize and plan projects. Responsibilities: Collaborates with project team to effectively execute structural engineering design and delivery of structural implementation documents May coordinate early phase effort for determination of most appropriate structural framing system(s) and project criteria including building code, fire-rating, gravity/lateral loads and other unique requirements of the project Performs effectively as a team member during design and/or construction phases May prepare and/or review structural specifications for projects at each phase of delivery Maintains active awareness of the production schedule for responsible task(s) Coordinates structural CA effort including engineering site visitation, field report documentation, submittal review, response to project RFI's, and review of structural change order requests Revises implementation documents from markups and/or instructions and reviews completed tasks at key intervals for accuracy/completeness Reviews work of EIT staff Directs the work of structural drafting staff for implementation documentation Utilizes standard engineering practices and techniques to adjust and correlate data; recognizes and resolves discrepancies in results May be responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements Participates in team meetings to discuss project issues, coordination with other disciplines and technical issues Consistently documents project meetings and telephone conversations Maintains knowledge of products and materials available on the market Travel may be required Qualifications: Education and Experience Accredited professional degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering or related field Typically 5+ years of experience Licenses and Certifications Professional engineering or structural engineering licensure required (structural engineering licensure 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 knowledge of software such as Revit and BIM required Intermediate knowledge of structural analytical software required Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Suite required Intermediate knowledge of building codes, material design standards, select structural standards, constructability, etc. required Basic knowledge of project management tools (Vision, Portfolio, etc.) preferred Intermediate knowledge of integrated design, engineering building systems and QA/QC process required Intermediate ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required Intermediate ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions required Intermediate ability to work and collaborate in a 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 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

Critical Facilities are becoming more diverse as technology advances, creating a market shift. Hyperscale users and increased demand have turned data into the new utility, making quicker, leaner facilities a must. Gensler's wide berth of expertise in multiple practice areas gives our Critical Facilities practice a unique edge. For example, a deep bench of experts in both Critical Facilities and Healthcare can deliver the ultimate data center for a healthcare provider. Beyond data centers, our Critical Facilities team delivers high-performance projects for research, supercomputing, command and control centers, SCIFs, distribution and logistics, high-tech manufacturing, and various other technology-rich project types. Your Role As a Gensler Architect, you will collaborate with our design team to develop innovative design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of a project. You will be successful because you already know how to translate an architect's sketches and documents into realized 2D/3D models and images and can research artistic and/or technical issues when they arise. You will leverage your technical acumen and Revit skills to drive client projects from concept through build in a collaborative team. Your role is critical in the design and delivery of world-class projects. Your work ethic and dedication to problem-solving, combined with our commitment to collaboration and mentoring, make Gensler the perfect place to further your career. What You Will Do Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver informed project solutions based on market expertise and an understanding of client goals Documentation coordination with consultants (structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustical, accessibility, building envelope, life safety, etc.) Coordinate with the project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants Resolve complex technical and design issues with team to produce innovative, technical, constructible solutions Direct production of drawings, specifications and construction administration tasks Responsible for delivery of documents with design intent and top-notch technical quality Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFIs Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project Actively participate and contribute to the financial performance of project Review and contribute to proposals and contracts with the Design Manager Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships Your Qualifications Registered Architect required Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited university required 8+ years of related experience, including demonstrated success on highly technical projects Strong proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software Full knowledge of architectural principles/practices Working knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures Experience with the entire project lifecycle and design process through post-occupancy Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development Well-rounded, strategic thinker with an integrated approach to design, management, and technical project resolution who can help shape a vision for the future *TO BE CONSIDERED, SUBMIT A CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT* This position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Houston, Texas area. If you're open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 study ranks Houston in the top 10 places to live in Texas! Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Awareness Week,” our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

Primary managerial position in project-related functions and is ultimately responsible for project successes. Recognized ability to impact revenue and growth. Possesses strong leadership and communication skills, a flexible attitude, ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for high-impact decisions. Endorses the firm's values by personally influencing client service, innovation and communication. Responsibilities: * Acts as primary client relationship owner, building and strengthening connections through a comprehensive understanding of their project mission, goals, policies, needs and progress * Manages the execution and delivery of implementation documents through all phases of a project, including post-occupancy evaluation and sharing/harvesting lessons learned and project impact, in collaboration with Design Director, Project Architect or Job Captain * Collaborates on the design process including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, document preparation, construction administration and furnishings selections and purchases * Oversees coordination of project team interaction both internally and all other project participants * Facilitates team's self-evaluation to distill and distribute project lessons learned within the firm * Oversees application of products and materials appropriate for the project * Utilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions * Integrates HKS 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 * Manages and oversees the project team in collaboration with other disciplines (such as consultants) to establish design solutions that can be technically implemented within the constraints of the project goals, budgets, available time and within local ordinances and codes * Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues through the scope of the project * Coordinates client presentations and public hearings as needed * Monitors project to anticipate potential risks and collaborates with the PIC, legal team and client to resolve issues * Holds project team responsible for detailed code and zoning analysis, performance analysis and deliverables on HKS standards, best practices and quality expectations * Oversees project meeting management, including scheduling, determining meeting purpose, preparing agendas and meeting report and maintaining action items log on regular basis * Attends on-site visits and field reviews as necessary * Manages existing design technology and continually explores, improves on and evaluates best uses for technology for all interior design services Qualifications: Education and Experience * Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture, related field or equivalent experience * Typically 15+ years of experience Licenses and Certifications * NCIDQ certification or architectural license strongly preferred * 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 * Advanced experience and skills in Bluebeam * Intermediate experience in Revit preferred * Intermediate experience in Photoshop and InDesign, and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio required * Basic knowledge of Rhino, Grasshopper, Dynamo, Illustrator, AI Design tools required; basic knowledge of Navisworks preferred * Basic knowledge of Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools required * Basic knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) specifications software required * Basic experience in Vision preferred * Intermediate experience in MS Office Suite preferred; advanced experience in Excel preferred * Advanced knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required * Advanced knowledge of FF&E to carry out design intent required * Advanced Knowledge of architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process, required * Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, drawings and models, required * Successful track record with managing a team and performing duties in a fast-paced environment required * Advanced proficiency in logistics management including connecting people and resources to the right place at the right time required * Advanced presentation skills 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 collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required * Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required * Travel may be required #LI-KT1 If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal. 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