Project Leader Architect

Seeking a new career challenge? Then SNHA, A Woolpert Company is seeking you! SNHA, A Woolpert Company is hiring a Project Leader Architect to join our dynamic Buildings Team at our Chicago, IL office.

Position Summary

This position reports to the Principal and is responsible for leading the overall design and execution of projects, from concept through completion. Qualified candidates will have leadership skills, with experience working with multidisciplinary teams on technically challenging projects.

Essential Functions

As a Project Leader - Architect at Woolpert, you will:

Lead the overall design and execution of projects, from concept through completion.
• Work directly with our firm leaders and with our clients at some of the world's largest technology companies on complex, challenging projects that are shaping the future.
• possess a blend of creativity, technical proficiency, and leadership skills to ensure that our clients' ambitious projects are realized to the highest standards.
• Be passionate about their work and fired by intellectual curiosity.
• Seek to change the way the built environment is imagined, designed, and constructed, creating sustainable solutions to the most complex design problems.
• Be a collaborative thinker who thrives in a team setting.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to the development of well-rounded architects and designers. We strive to have our team members see projects through from conception to completion, and to have them exposed to all aspects of building design and construction. We foster a culture of comradery and mentorship and value unique perspectives and talents.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years related experience.
• Qualified candidates must have a Master's Degree in Architecture.
• Must possess strong design, execution, and problem-solving skills with experience on complex projects.
• Strong leadership skills, with experience working with multidisciplinary teams on technically challenging projects.
• Commitment to staying informed on the latest architectural technologies, materials, and sustainability practices.
• Candidates must have proficiency in the use of Autodesk Revit for project development and documentation.
• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, etc.) as well as the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.)
• Candidates should also have strong digital modeling skills and possess well-developed organization as well as strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.
• Be a collaborative thinker who thrives in a team setting.
• Our projects are located throughout North America and some travel is anticipated.

Unique Benefits

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe, Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
• Freedom to work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible vacation
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.

Level up your career with Woolpert. Apply today and join our team to help shape the future of tomorrow!

Why Woolpert?

Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless opportunities for your career growth.

Our vision: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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