Architectural Staff - #251957

Job Type

Full-time

Description

About us

WRA Architects is a Texas and Oklahoma based Architectural Design firm with deep expertise on PreK-12 and Higher Education Facilities, as well as municipal facilities. Our goal is to be the leader in building communities where people flourish. We provide opportunities for Architects and Interior Designers to develop under the guidance of our knowledgeable and experienced staff.

Why WRA?

We are a Great place to work, our Clients are Raving Fans and we Love to Design! With over 70 years of experience, our core purpose is to positively influence people’s lives through design. We believe in building an inclusive, diverse firm where different talents, cultures, and generations come together, driving the innovation needed for the next great idea. We have an outstanding benefits package and optional work-from-home Fridays.

Position Summary

As Architectural Project Staff you will have the opportunity to contribute on all phases of the design process; Planning, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, Bidding and Construction Administration. Our goal is to help Architects become successful Project Managers that can assist clients with making their project goals into reality. Project Architectural Staff will report to Project Manager, Project Architect or Project Principal.

Requirements

Essential Functions:

• Coordinate with Project Principal, Project Manager, Project Architect and Design Lead to produce a complete set of Architectural Construction Documents.
• Contribute with creation of renderings, animations and other schematic drawings to help communicate with the client the vision of the project.
• ?Assist with coordination of consultant information into Architectural drawings.?
• Prepare draft reports and deliverables based on verbal and written input from others
• Participate in continuing education seminars, conventions & organizations relevant to Architecture to stay up-to-date on the latest best practices and techniques.
• Conduct building code research and ensure compliance with local regulations and standards
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and site visits
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and ensure project goals are met on time
  
  

Core Values

• Community Builders - The first Core Value speaks to our ability to look out for the best interest in others, both within the firm and within the communities we serve. We embrace diversity and inclusivity to form lasting relationships and work towards common goals. We use the term "builders" both literally and figuratively.
• Humble Warriors - This second Core Value speaks to our passion, discipline, resilience, and team spirit. We value fighting for a cause without ego or putting any individual above the team. We push forward with drive and intention for a common purpose, common cause, and common good.
• Mindful Listeners - The third Core Value speaks to our thoughtfulness and client first mindset. Listening and acting intently to achieve our client's vision. Seeks first to understand, then to be understood.
  
  

Required Advanced Skill

• Focus on achievement of Architectural license and registration.
  
  

Qualifications And Requirements

• NAAB-accredited Bachelors or Masters Degree in Architecture
• Portfolio of work/ Work samples submitted with application or at interview.
• Working knowledge of Revit, Adobe Software, Lumion, Enscape and other office software essential for design renderings and videos and production of Construction Documents.
• Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite
• 0-5 years of increasingly responsible experience
• Good team building, problem solving, communication, coordination and organizational skills.
• Open minded and willingness to learn.
  
  

The salary this website provides for this position may or may not be aligned with the salary that WRA Architects pays for this position. The salary WRA will offer will commensurate with experience.