Project Architect
Honolulu, HI 
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Description

*THIS POSITION IS BASED IN HONOLULU, HI.

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in architecture, engineering, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. We value inclusivity and equity and encourage our staff to explore their passions that extend beyond architecture. We offer our architecture staff the opportunity to experience the impact their work has on our community by encouraging them to own a project from start to finish. HDR has been a local Hawaii business since the 1980's, elevating our community through design excellence and public service. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Watch Our Story:

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.

As an employee of HDR, you can expect:

* Life-work balance.

* To benefit from the financial opportunities unique to an employee ownership (ESOP) model.

* Encouragement and a commitment from your leaders to focus on your personal career advancement and professional development.

* To have an active role in impacting our local communities

* To have access to cutting edge design software, tools and award-winning high performance teams.

* To have a competitive benefits and compensation package.

At HDR, you will be a key contributor to the #2 ranked Architecture firm in the world.

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

* Lead a multidisciplinary teams on projects in Hawaii and across our global network of offices.

* Self perform construction documentation while managing a team of subconsultants.

* Independently coordinate work through the project lifecycle.

* 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.

* Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule.

* Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.

* Perform QA/QC and 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.

* Lead projects in a dual management role as needed.

* Provide construction contract administration as needed.

* Perform other duties as needed

*THIS POSITION IS BASED IN HONOLULU, HI.

Qualifications

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 process

* 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

Preferred Qualifications

* Master's degree in Architecture

* Experience in the areas of healthcare, educational, civic, transportation, hospitality facilities

* Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required

* Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max but not required.

* Rhino and Grasshopper experience

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $84,672.00 - $120,960.00 annually depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.)

Primary Location: United States-Hawaii-Honolulu
Other Locations: United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-California-San Francisco, United States-California-San Diego, United States-Oregon-Portland, United States-Washington-Seattle
Industry: Architecture
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
BusinessClass: Civic ARC
Job Posting: Dec 18, 2023

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

USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.

CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.

At HDR, health and safety matters.

For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.

If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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