Mid-Level Architect Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are “People Focusedand Project Driven”. We have been in business for 110 years and weare known for our quality work and quality employees. This is yourchance to join our team – help us to preserve and renew theinfrastructure and buildings that improve the world! WRA is anationally recognized, top 125 Architecture and Engineering firmthat services a broad range of Federal and Municipal Government,Higher Education and Research institutions, K-12 School, andIndustrial/Manufacturing clients. WRA is a leader in the design ofhigh-performance buildings, historic preservation, learningenvironments, transit centers, office environments and missioncritical and secure facilities. We are seeking talented andmotivated architects to help expand our growing design studio. Thisis a unique opportunity to play a key role in developing theoffice, experience more responsibility and gain opportunity forgrowth in creative concepts, detailed design, client developmentand project management. Our firm provides unique growthopportunities for motivated individuals with talent and drive.

KeyResponsibilities:

Participate in and lead various phases ofarchitectural projects, including design development, constructiondocumentation, and construction administration. Ability to workcollaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment within-house disciplines and external consultants. Manage projectscope, budget, and schedule under the guidance of senior architectsor project managers. Contribute to project design through sketches,3D modeling, and development of creative, practical solutions.

Interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies toensure successful project delivery. Conduct code analysis, materialresearch, and specification writing. Mentor junior staff andcontribute to a collaborative team environment. Support businessdevelopment activities through proposal input and projectpresentations, as needed.

Requirements:

Accredited ProfessionalDegree in Architecture required (Bachelor or Master ofArchitecture) 11-15 years of relevant experience required Activearchitectural license Candidate must possess both excellent designand technical skills; and be motivated to apply those skills to thedevelopment of superior architecture. Strong organizational,communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Experience increating interesting and engaging graphics for building designpresentations is vital. Candidates should be self-motivated,detail-oriented and thorough in their desire to provide exceptionalclient service. Some limited project related travel possible;within 400 miles Proficient in AutoCAD™ and Revit™ Proficient withMicrosoft Project, Excel and Word Substantial experience inconstruction documentation and building detailing requiredExperience with Illustrator, Photoshop, Sketchup, and othergraphics programs desirable US Citizenship required

RequiredSubmissions:

(submitted files not to exceed a total of 5MB) Letterof interest Resume/CV describing education and work experience Workexamples showing design and technical capabilities

Benefits:

WRArecognizes that employees play an important role in its success.

Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in thecomprehensive benefits package we offer: Flexible work scheduleoptions Competitive salary Leave accrual and paid holidaysHealthcare benefits Group Life Insurance, as well as additionaloptional life Insurance, short and long term disability insuranceFlexible spending accounts for medical and dependent carereimbursement 401(k) Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement EmployeeAssistance Program Parental and maternity leave benefits WRA is anequal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with allapplicable anti-discrimination laws. Applicants must be currentlyauthorized to work in the United States on a full-time basiswithout the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or inthe future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visastatus for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B,L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any otheremployment-based visa) Position 2536