Architect

Full Job Description

GDM is an award-winning Architecture and Engineering firm with locations in Oregon, Washington, New Mexico, Arizona, Hawaii and Alaska. We are actively looking for a Registered Architect to join our team. This self-motivated individual will work with firm executives to prepare/implement plans, and oversee the financial well being of our firm. Ideal candidates will have experience preparing architectural drawings and specification packages for federal construction projects.

Daily Duties/Tasks

Apply architectural design principals and practices to the engineering field
Work with project managers to deliver complex designs
Perform quality control reviews of key deliverables
Apply state, local, and federal design requirements to federal projects
Perform site visits and document existing conditions
Develop detailed drawings and specifications packages for construction

Primary Responsibilities

Perform conceptual, layout, and detailed design tasks and coordinate design and construction activities
Exercise judgement and problem-solving skills to develop unique design solutions
Perform calculations and review work of drafters
Proactively advance workflows, systems and project timelines
Attend project meetings and assist team with resolving problems across key disciplines
Participate in cross-discipline project quality control reviews

Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
Existing professional registration or ability to obtain within 3-6 months
8+ years of architectural experience
Proficient in Revit
Experience with Sketch up, Adobe Suite, InDesign, and Navisworks

Expectations

Ability to exercise judgement and discretion
Ability to set priorities and manage competing demands
Demonstrate a reliable, responsive and positive work ethic
Ability to meet critical deadlines
Possess a strong work ethic and conduct operations with integrity
Punctuality and drive to constantly improve internal processes

Benefits

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
Paid time off – 6 weeks per year
Retirement 401k – 3% contribution by employer
Bonus pay up to $17,500 per year

Application Process

Please send resume and cover letter to Adam Goddin, CEO at careers@gdm-ae.com