Architect
A very established 30 year firm I am working with has an immediate need for an Architect with 5 years of experience to work in the Ames, Iowa office. The position will present the opportunity to work on a variety of projects both in scale and type. Candidates must be a licensed architect in Iowa, possess good communication and organization skills, and be able to work well in a team environment. A successful candidate will be given the opportunity to grow and progress in their career.
Essential job responsibilities include:
Communicating & interacting with clients to determine project goals, needs, & concepts.
Ideal candidate will have experience in health care and/or commercial builds (larger buildings)
Designing or overseeing the design of project solution options for presentation and evaluation with clients, and establishing a final design solution.
Preparing drawings and documents for client and reviewer presentations.
Preparation of construction specifications as a member of the design team.
Coordinating project compliance with applicable codes and rules.
Helping ensure quality and technical accuracy of the work
Gathering comprehensive information about existing conditions, limitations, and opportunities that will impact design solutions.
Researching the "established knowledge" about any given design problem or project type to understand successes and failures of past projects designed by our peers.
Preparing project cost estimates and budgets.
- 5 Years of relevant experience
Mentoring less experienced staff.
Being a role model regarding attitude, ethics, and contribution to good company morale.
Keeping up with new developments in architectural approach, design, and technology.
Project Types include;
Healthcare
Hospital Projects, Medical Clinics, Hospice, MRI Diagnostics, CT Scan and Nuclear Camera Diagnostics, Medical Laboratories, Dental Clinics, Sports Medicine Facilities
Business
Banking Main and Branch Offices, Corporate Office, Research Park Facilities
Government
City Water Technical Services Complex, Community Park, Recreational Facilities, University Offices, University Laboratories
Developers
Commercial Office Shell, Retail Commercial, Tenant Build-out, Commercial Architectural Guidelines, Mall Restaurant, Office Park Buildings
Recreation
Golf and Country Club Dining Facility, Health and Fitness Club, Golf Course Club House and Maintenance Facility
Residential
Custom Single Family Homes, Townhomes, Residential Subdivision Design
**Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience.**
If interested, please call/text me directly at
947-217-3638 or email me at eddie.cantu@gogpac.com All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
