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Project Architect

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves : What is our impact on the world?

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR was ranked #1 among the "Top 30 Data Center Architecture AE Firms" in BD C's "2022 Giants 400" report - the list of the largest architecture, engineering, and construction firms in the United States. HDR is a leader in this emerging market and is a trusted partner to many of the top technology companies in the world.

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

Role Overview

In the role of Project Architect, we'll count on you to :

  • Have knowledge in technical design concepts, design management skills, digital technologies, and design workflow for Technology and Data Storage Structures.
  • Lead owner / client and internal meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
  • Manage and undertake design activities and the production of detailed documents required for construction.
  • Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
  • Perform QA / QC and cross-discipline technical reviews.
  • Write and edit architectural specifications.
  • Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs, and change orders.
  • Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents.
  • Provide construction observation and contract administration as needed.
  • Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Client Representatives, Project Managers, and other disciplines.
  • Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects.
  • Independently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project.
  • Establish owner / client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
  • Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines.
  • Lead projects in a dual management role as needed.
  • Provide construction contract administration as needed.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Architecture.
  • Experience in the areas of healthcare, educational, civic, science, and research facilities.
  • Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp, and 3-D Studio Max.
  • Rhino and Grasshopper experience.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field.
  • A minimum of 5 years experience.
  • Registered Architect.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule).
  • Excellent written and communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and processes.
  • Demonstrated graphic presentation skills.
  • Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications.
  • Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
  • What We Believe

    HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

    Our Commitment

    As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

    Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic / Latino(a), LGBTQ , People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

    Primary Location

    United States-Texas-San Antonio

    Schedule

    Full-time

    Employee Status

    Regular

    Job Posting

    Jan 13, 2025

    At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

    We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records.

    Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

    We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.

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