Architect Level II
Department: Wisdom Tree Group
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Metropolitan Companies Fort Washington
Description
Metropolitan Companies is seeking a full-time Architect Level II to join our growing team! This position presents an excellent opportunity for professional growth and career longevity. The ideal candidate is someone with 5 or more years of professional experience and certification as a licensed professional required. This position will report to the Residential Architect Manager. We have a competitive package that include benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability), holiday pay, paid time off, bonus, 401K plan, etc. If you are flexible, motivated and want to join a growing company, then this is the role for you!
Responsibilities
- Lead architectural design efforts from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client goals and project requirements.
- Develop and oversee detailed construction documents, specifications, and drawings.
- Conduct site visits, evaluate project progress, and provide technical guidance during construction phases.
- Collaborate with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Coordinate and integrate multi-disciplinary team efforts, including structural, MEP, and other consultants.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal building regulations.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining quality standards.
- Mentor and provide technical support to junior architects and design team members.
- Participate in client presentations, business development efforts, and proposal preparation as needed.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Competencies:
- Proficiency in BIM design software, including ArchiCAD, Twinmotion and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Strong understanding of building systems, construction methods, and materials.
- Knowledge of zoning codes, building codes, and permitting processes.
- Excellent project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written.
- Creative problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to foster collaboration within a diverse team environment.
- Thorough understanding of our project delivery process.
- A passion for precision and accuracy in all aspects of work product.
- Advanced understanding of intelligent modeling and managing files in a digital environment.
- Excellent communication skills.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution
- Licensed Architect or actively pursuing licensure.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in architectural design and project management.
- Experience with multi-family residential and commercial projects.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits (Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability)
- Health Savings Plan (HSA)
- 401k Plan/Match
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Bonus Program
- Employee Referral Bonus