Project Architect - DLZ Corporation

DLZ Corporation is an award-winning architecture and engineering firm with over 800 employees in 28 offices. DLZ specializes in Public Sector professional services, having built long-standing relationships with state, federal, and local public agencies throughout the Midwest. Project types include Judicial, Public Safety, Transit/Aviation, Educational, Municipal, Logistics/Distribution, and Recreational facilities. DLZ offers Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Design and Engineering services, as well as Surveying, Construction Inspection, and Environmental Studies.

DLZ is consistently ranked as one of Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 150 U.S. Design Firms. Our award-winning projects have received national recognition for sustainability and design excellence.

We currently have an outstanding opportunity for a talented Project Architect in Jacksonville, Florida. This position is perfect for an up-and-coming Architectural leader looking to expand their knowledge, exercise their creativity and grow into a larger role. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform architectural and design assignments of a complex nature, applying thoughtful architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
• Establish design direction and manage development of technical drawings and specifications.
• Establish and manage overall project schedule and budget, with responsibility for quality control.
• Conduct Programming and Planning studies.
• Conduct code reviews and compliance analysis.
• Coordinate client contact and maintain working relationship at all levels throughout the project.
• Assist in business development and proposal preparation.
• Prepare proposals, contracts, correspondence, and project documentation.
• Travel to jobsites, with occasional overnight stays.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture with relevant work experience
• Must be a registered Architect
• Judicial, Municipal, Educational, Transit, Aviation, and/or Federal Project experience is preferred
• Experience in a variety of project types, scale, and complexity; following project from conception through completion.
• Experience working on concurrent projects, collaborating with multiple design disciplines, and technical production project experience.
• Proficiency in REVIT is preferred.
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.

Benefits:

At DLZ, we offer an excellent benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account
• 401(k) - Regular and Roth
• Paid Parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and Long- Term disability
• Innovative wellness program with wellness reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer:

At DLZ we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. DLZ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer; employment decisions are based on business needs, merit, and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws. True innovation and success come from respecting, empowering, and leveraging the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences of everyone.