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Gilder Search Group

Senior Architect - Data Center Expert

Gilder Search Group, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003


Clayco (LJC - Architecture) -Phoenix, AZ

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ArchitectureAbout UsLamar Johnson Collaborative (LJC) is a team of high-energy professionals. We share a passion for design, a collaborative approach, and a casual culture. We solve challenges by leveraging the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, and construction. Lamar Johnson Collaborative attracts a dynamic and diverse group of people who work together to realize our clients’ vision. LJC is a growing firm and is recruiting top Project Manager talent to join our growing team.The Role We Want You ForAs a Senior Architect/Senior Architectural Project Manager, you will provide us with expertise in data center design and management. As a key member of our team, you will lead mission-critical projects, ensuring the successful delivery of innovative and efficient data center solutions.The Specifics of the RoleLead the design and development of mission-critical data center projects, from initial concept to final delivery, while ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgetary constraints.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, to develop comprehensive project strategies and solutions.Conduct thorough assessments of project requirements, risk factors, and regulatory compliance, and implement strategies to mitigate potential issues.Provide technical expertise and guidance on data center infrastructure, including power systems, cooling solutions, network architecture, and security protocols.Manage project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and contracts, and oversee the construction administration process to ensure quality and compliance with design intent.Lead client meetings, presentations, and discussions to communicate project progress, address concerns, and provide strategic recommendations.Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in data center design and management to drive continuous improvement and innovation.RequirementsBachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design and project management, with a focus on data center projects.Professional licensure (e.g., registered architect) preferred.Proven track record of successfully managing complex, mission-critical data center projects, including design development, construction documentation, and project coordination.Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including power distribution, HVAC systems, networking, and security protocols.Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.Proficiency in relevant software tools, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and project management software.Some Things You Should KnowOur clients and projects are nationwide - Travel may be required.We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs across the United States.The pace is fast!Why LJC and Clayco?Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#20), ENR – Top Green Builders (#5).Competitive salary and discretionary bonus.A robust benefits package including, health, dental and vision plans, 401k, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

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