Architect

Harris Group is seeking an outstanding licensed architect to fill a role as an Architect in our Seattle, Washington or Portland, Oregon office.

The Role

In this role as part of our multidiscipline design teams you will plan, coordinate and administer projects from the initial programming stages all the way through to completion of construction support services. We seek candidates that share our passion for design of industrial workplaces. Our work typically includes producing both renovation and greenfield designs of medium and heavy industrial projects, production laboratories, manufacturing facilities, and similar building types.

The Responsibilities

• Plan, support, and prepare work including proposals, narratives, presentations, specifications, sketches and drawings during all phases of various architectural assignments to consistently meet project scope budgets and deadlines.
• Collaborate effectively with coworkers, peers, and clients to cement mutually beneficial relationships and successfully complete quality project outcomes.
• Actively support the company's pursuit of new project opportunities.
• Encourage and collaborate with team for design integrity, accuracy, clarity and quality.
• Identify, interpret and apply relevant codes and standards to industrial-, laboratory-, office-, and hazardous- occupancies. Prepare code analysis deliverables.
• Conduct research and coordinate design with engineers and specialty consultants.
• Define program requirements and establish design parameters based upon client intentions.
• Plan and present proposals, design workshops, and deliverable reviews with stakeholders.
• Produce design and construction documents with thoughtful architectural solutions.
• Travel to off-site location and/or accept client site assignments when required.
• Inspect architectural features of structures in the field against construction documents.

The Requirements

NAAB Accredited Architectural Degree with 3 years of work experience in architect career related roles. Architectural license and NCARB Certificate both in good standing preferred.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Apply architectural techniques commonly used in industrial capital projects.
• Work independently and collaboratively exhibiting good judgment with strong client focus.
• Experience interpreting IBC/IFC, NFPA, OSHA for client and AHJ presentation.
• Advanced knowledge of architecture.
• Ability to pass Client badging and screening processes.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Proficient with MSOffice, AutoCAD, Revit and manual sketches.

Compensation & Benefits

The expected salary range for the position is displayed below. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.