Senior Architect

Overview

Specializing in high-tech facility design, SSOE provides design and engineering services for a wide variety of clients. Our diversity and breadth of highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals work across industries and integrate into a cross-disciplinary team that provides better understanding of total client systems than the traditional arrangement of specialized, siloed disciplines. A key differentiator of our architectural team is our ability to conceptualize, plan, and detail all aspects of design, as well as coordination with various in-house disciplines within the organization to collaborate, optimize, and improve work and staff sharing by participating in multi-discipline strategy sessions. We use cutting-edge techniques and software to bring industry leading technology and creative solutions to our clients from day one.

SSOE is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Architect to join our team of experts in delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients. You will play a pivotal role in designing and shaping the future of advanced industrial, semiconductor, and high-tech manufacturing facilities. You will work closely with our clients, engineering teams, and other professionals to ensure that projects meet and exceed industry standards. If you are a registered architect with a passion for cutting-edge technology, your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the quality, compliance, and innovation of our designs. This position is a hybrid position, requiring occasional onsite work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design and planning for projects within the industrial, semiconductor, and high-tech manufacturing sectors.
• Conduct comprehensive code analysis and ensure strict adherence to industry standards and regulations.
• Oversee code conformance, ensuring that all designs meet or exceed established guidelines.
• Oversee and participate in peer reviews to maintain high-quality architectural standards.
• Coordinate closely with various disciplines within the organization to collaborate, optimize, and improve work, staff sharing by participating in multi-discipline strategy sessions, and develop innovative and practical architectural solutions.
• Prepare and present project proposals, design concepts, and progress updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior architects and team members.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in building codes, regulations, and industry trends, and ensure project compliance.
• Perform field verifications / site walks to identify, verify, resolve, and incorporate solutions into design packages. May troubleshoot design problems in the field during construction.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited architectural program.
• A Registered Architect (RA) license in good standing.
• The ability to lead a project team and manage the workload of multiple projects of varying complexity.
• Proven experience in code analysis and understanding of building codes and regulations (such as egress, fire-resistant assemblies, occupancy, and building types).
• Proficiency in relevant design software and tools, such as Revit and AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with Hazardous Production Materials (HPM) and chemical storage design principles and regulations.
• Experience performing field verifications and site walks to identify, verify, resolve, and incorporate solutions into design packages. Ability to troubleshoot design problems in the field.
• Salary Range: $80,000 - $125,000/year depending on location, education, experience, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
• Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K retirement savings plan (with company matching), opportunities for professional development and training, generous PTO & paid holidays.

We look forward to having you join our team.