Project Architect

Summit Design and Engineering Services is an award-winning, multi-disciplined firm headquartered in Hillsborough, NC. Our fast-paced, growth-oriented company strives to deliver innovative, elegant solutions to our clients while providing support and guidance to the communities where we live, work, and play.

At Summit, we know our employees are the backbone of our organization. That's why we've built a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where each team member is valued, heard, and supported in their career goals. We invest directly in our employee's success by offering a wide range of benefits, beyond the basics including student loan reimbursement, paid volunteer hours, education and certification assistance, wellness stipends, and a flexible workplace that encourages work-life balance. When our team succeeds, Summit thrives!

We seek individuals who will contribute to a more diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. If you're interested in joining over 400 of the industry's best and brightest, we welcome you to apply.

Summit Design and Engineering Services is looking for a Project Architect who is highly motivated and committed to client-focused collaboration and design excellence. We support team-based leaders and organizers in delivering high-quality projects. Our current backlog provides an opportunity to select a licensed architect with comprehensive experience in all project phases who is ready to transition into more project and client management responsibilities under the mentorship of our Principal Architect(s) to potentially join our team. This position is based in Westminster, CO.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and generate production of contract documents and deliverables under the purview of the Principal Architect(s)
• Assist with bidding and contractor solicitation
• Monitor and maintain project budgets and schedules
• Provide Construction Administration services
• Manage working on multiple projects at one time
• Assist with proposals and contract execution with clients
• Lead and manage design projects from pre-design through project life cycle
• Lead and manage hybrid (remote, WFH, in-office) project teams including subconsultant
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and public entities to meet timelines, budget and design intent.
• Serve as Architect of Record

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong communication skills
• Registered Architect in Colorado
• Highly proficient in REVIT and AutoCAD
• Understanding of drawing conventions, file organization, external references, and technical accuracy
• Demonstrated knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building materials, building codes, construction techniques, and costs in the Colorado market
• Demonstrated practical knowledge of general architectural practice including programming, site planning, civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering
• Familiar with permit review process and other jurisdictional requirements in Colorado
• Ability to travel as required by job demands

Salary Range: $85,000.00 to $125,000.00 per annum*

*Salary commensurate with relevant professional experience & credentials

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify.

A background check, including a criminal and driving record check, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate. Many factors will be considered when a conviction is present.