Architect - Colliers Engineering & Design

Bergmann, an affiliate of Colliers Engineering & Design, is looking for a licensed architect to join our growing team as an Architect in Albany, NY.

Our architects offer a full range of services from preliminary planning and feasibility studies through final design and construction inspection for both full build-out projects and renovations/repurposing. We have developed a rich portfolio of award winning work across a number of markets. Our architects work closely as trusted partners with our clients throughout the design process to realize a jointly conceived vision. We have built an in-house, multi-disciplinary team of architects, interior designers, engineers and planners who skillfully balance design constraints and design opportunities. We strive to design buildings of lasting value that are infused with sustainable principles.

• Responsible for leading, overseeing, supervising, and coordinating project activities
• Fulfill the role of Project Architect and AOR on most projects; pending the size/complexity of projects a separate project architect may be assigned
• Ensure the success of the projects under their management 
• Serve as the primary design liaison to the client and oversight of construction documents  
• May assign tasks to and oversee the work of design/production staff 

• Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Architecture or equivalent work experience as required to maintain licensed architect status
• 7+ years of experience
• Architecture Licensure Required
• Previous use and understanding of AutoCAD and Revit design software with the ability to produce preliminary and schematic designs in AutoCAD at a minimum, but Revit is desired. 
• Strong communication skills required to navigate and negotiate between owner requests and Bergmann's best interest  
• Willingness to mentor team members on technical and professional skills   
• Previous business development and project management experience preferred in planning and executing design/construction projects
• Ability to work in close collaboration with other managers and leadership, clients, in-house and outside consultants
• Client facing experience
• Willing to travel occasionally to client sites and meetings 

Compensation: $60,036 - 96,512 DOQ

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!