Architect

As an Architect you will work individually with senior architects and project managers in developing planning and creating design concepts for projects. This position will initiate and create designs and plans for projects with responsibility for the preparation of presentation and design drawings and models. You will be involved in the analyses of client issues and design goals and in conceiving and developing architectural solutions to those issues and goals. This position will develop modify and review construction documents and solutions to technical problems.

The expected salary range for this position is $75000 to $120000 annually.

• Accredited professional degree in Architecture
• 10 years of post-graduate professional experience
• Current architect license/registration
• Excellent verbal written and visual communication skills
• Ability to build engaging client relationships manage consultant teams and take responsibility for fees budget staffing and billing
• Ability to define and drive project milestones facilitate project meetings and effectively coach and mentor team members
• Working knowledge of Revit Project Management Software Adobe Suite Microsoft Office suite Bluebeam Outlook

• LEED Accredited is a plus
• A passion for creative collaborative client-focused design
• A talent for balancing graceful communication between Cushing Terrell teams and our clients

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• Lead project development and project teams from inception to completion
• Direct the architectural team and as necessary integrate engineering teams on projects of varying scale and budget
• Lead project documentation efforts with a deep knowledge of contract documents specifications shop-drawings and submittal review
• Be able to delegate train monitor progress and coordination and conduct QA/QC
• Have relevant experience in construction observation and construction administration and understand construction costs budgeting and value engineering
• Be motivated and self-reliant maintaining collaborative working relationships and assisting with the development of emerging professionals
• Be comfortable and have experience with technically complex projects and the knowledge of codes and standards applicable to the design of the projects
• Have excellent design skills and strong technical proficiency including experience in working in the following platforms: SketchUp Revit AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
• Organize and lead meeting involving internal & external clients/partners related to architectural development
• Review contractor questions and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent and design solutions
• Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews. Approves quality of materials and work
• Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFI
• Position may grow to include supervisory responsibilities including training assigning and directing work reviewing performance rewarding and disciplining team members addressing complaints and resolving problems. Supervisor responsibilities will be carried out with accordance to company policies and applicable laws

Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm with 17 offices and more than 500 team members who bring together their expertise to deliver holistic built environments. Leveraging our influence as designers we work to create sustainable systems and spaces that help people live their best lives.

At Cushing Terrell we empower creative designers to discover imaginative responsible first-of-their-kind environments. But more than that we support a strong cohesive team from our design professionals to our business operations staff. Together we champion diversity equity inclusion and belonging placing people at the center of our practice thus our tagline design meets you. Together we find joy in uncovering imaginative solutions for the people who work here the people we work for and the planet as a whole. We offer a competitive benefits package work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets and a company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team. View our Employee Benefits Guide: to Note

*Actual pay will be determined based on the candidates years of experience licensure status location level of proficiency and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.

**Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

***The majority of the time a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend stretch twist and reach.

Cushing Terrell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws and ordinances. Contact 406.248.7455 if you require assistance or accommodation during the employment application process.

Note to recruitment agencies: Cushing Terrell does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Cushing Terrell without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Cushing Terrell.