Architect III - Perkins Eastman
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
About the Job
Life at PE:
Perkins Eastman is a global design firm with expertise that covers all aspects of the built environment. With studios in 25 locations globally, we design for people, to enhance the human experience and leave a lasting and positive impact on people’s lives and the world we inhabit.
We are an integrated firm which our professional roster consists of architects, interior designers, planners, urban designers, landscape architects, graphic designers, construction specification writers, construction economists, environmental analysts, resiliency experts, traffic and transportation engineers, and several other professional disciplines.
The Opportunity:
Perkins Eastman has an exciting opportunity in our Pittsburgh office. We are looking for a highly motivated Architect to work with integrated design teams on various size projects and complexity.
The ideal candidate will excel in collaborative work environments and demonstrate versatility in design priorities, styles, and project delivery methods. This role encompasses a blend of architectural and strategic planning projects, along with business development responsibilities at both regional and state levels.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively in a dynamic office setting, contributing to all phases of architectural work.
- Lead and support strategic planning projects in Pittsburgh and around the country, in all of the Pittsburgh practice areas.
- Represent Perkins Eastman at professional organization events, committees, and other associations.
- Support with business development and client relationships in Pittsburgh.
- Coordinate with Perkins Eastman’s sustainability and research teams and incorporate into Perkins Eastman’s Pittsburgh growth plan.
- Manage project staffing, accounting, schedule on projects.
- Lead communications among internal team, consultants, owner, and contractors on projects.
- Manage agreements and authorizations with owners and consultants.
- Support excellence in delivering publicly bid work.
- Coordinate logistical aspect of design deliverables.
- Advance the performance of projects through establishment and guidance of project team.
- Support the growth of staff in the Pittsburgh studio.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor or Master of Architecture Degree.
- Minimum 10 to 12 years of experience.
- Ability to develop, communicate and present design concepts.
- Effective communication skills and excellent graphic presentation skills.
- Experience and passion for high performance, sustainable architectural design.
- Proficiency with Revit, Sketch-Up and Adobe Creative Suite is required. Rhino or Environmental analysis design software.
- LEED Accreditation. WELL and Phius certification a plus.
- Registered Architect preferred.
What we offer you:
- Robust medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401k Options
- PTO
- Company Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- Professional Development
- Competitive salary
Hybrid Model (3 days working in the office and 2 days working remotely)
Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographical work location.
Salary Range: $85,000 to $95,000
Perkins Eastman is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and a participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.