Life at PE:

Perkins Eastman is a global architectural design practice with expertise in all aspects of the built environment, working at all scales, and at every level of detail. With studios in 24 locations worldwide, we design for people, to leave a lasting and positive impact on the human experience and the world we inhabit. This is captured in our ethos "human by design".

We believe design is a collaborative art and we are structured as integrated practice of passionate professionals committed to delivering the best design for our clients. Our team of diverse and complementary talents work together in studios, that can draw from relevant expertise and points of view from across the whole practice to analyze and solve the specific design challenges they are working on. Within the firm we have 18 practice areas, cores of expertise, that focus as centers of knowledge and analysis, that are both an essential foundation and fuel for the creative design work. Sustainability is intrinsic to our design approach. It is an essential ingredient for the design teams throughout the process, adding valuable insights, ideas, and research to the process. For us all good design is sustainable.

The Opportunity:

This position, for an Architect, will provide an opportunity to work with integrated design teams on multi-family and senior living, projects of various sizes and complexity. The individual selected must possess the ability to react positively to a variety of design priorities, styles and project delivery methods. Our approach is client-focused, and our employees thrive in a collaborative, responsive environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participate as a team member in developing the aesthetic and technical design, and the preparation of architectural design and construction documents including drawings and specifications.
• Perform necessary construction administration services on the project.
• Collaborate with the Principal in Charge, Project Architect and Project Manager.
• Develop construction documents with some supervision from the PA or PM.
• Participate in organizing the drawing and BIM modeling efforts.
• Develop, check, and coordinate technical aspects of the design of projects, including compliance with Building and Life Safety codes and regulations.
• Coordinate with consulting engineer’s documents and specifications.
• Meet with client and maintain excellent rapport.
• Follow and focus on established standards for project production and review.
• Keep Project Manager and Principal in Charge informed of progress or the need for assistance.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor or Master’s (preferred) degree in Architecture (BArch/MArch) is required.
• Architecture license required.
• LEED, EDAC or WELL accreditation required.
• Minimum of 5+ years of practice and 2 years of experience in construction administration (submittal review, RFI response, ASI production and consultant coordination) is required.
• Experience attending construction progress meetings and making decisions on-site.
• Renovation experience is a plus.
• Experience in multi-family and/or senior living projects is required.
• Strong communication, graphic, organizational, technical, and written skills required
• Demonstrated experience in and readiness to lead the technical interior details of projects.
• Proficient with Revit, Sketchup and Adobe Creative Suite
• Proficient with other software applications such as Bluebeam, PowerPoint, Enscape, Lumion, Word and Excel.
• Proficient with construction management software such as Prolog and Newforma.
• CPHD, LEED and/or WELL accreditations, progress toward licensure (NCIDQ) are pluses.
• 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

PE has a hybrid policy that allows flexibility for our employees in managing their working days and hours to cater to their diverse needs.

Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographical work location.

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.