Architect jobs in Lakewood, OH

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.

DLZ is seeking a qualified Senior Architect / Architectural Project Manager for an immediate opening in Cleveland, OH.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform architectural and design assignments of a complex nature, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
• Takes a lead role in design of projects where complex, multi-faceted, and coordinated architectural work is required.
• Manage a wide variety of project type, scale and complexities
• Establish design direction, develop technical drawings and specifications, and direct overall project schedule and budget.
• Coordinate all client contact and maintain working relationship at all levels throughout the project.
• Serve as single point of contact for the owner and design team
• Responsible for quality control over the complete project.
• Assist in business development.
• Meet cost and time schedules while producing quality results.
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
• Possess aptitude to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor or Masters of Architecture Degree
• Registered Architect in the state of Ohio or the ability to obtain license within one year
• 5 or more years relevant work experience
• Judicial, Municipal, Educational, and/or Federal Project experience preferred!
• Strong Revit skills required
• Strong written and oral presentation skills
• 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.

DLZ prioritizes employee well-being, offering competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, disability coverage, and 401(k) options. Our innovative wellness program includes gym reimbursement.

DLZ celebrates diversity and is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds, making employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.