Architect - Senior Designer

Project Architect / Senior Designer - Tampa, FL

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is a full-service transportation design and consulting firm specializing in civil and transportation engineering services. With a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction, we deliver comprehensive solutions for infrastructure projects across the U.S. Our collaborative culture, technical expertise, and passion for improving communities drive our success.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing project design, construction administration, and for building client relationships for architectural projects in the state of Florida and in the Gulf Coast Region in the Southeast United States (LA, GA, SC). Project experience in aviation (terminals, hangars, support facilities), transportation (weigh stations, rest stops, support facilities) civic / governmental, commercial, and ports / marinas facilities and building types are desirable experience for the ideal candidate. The position will work under the VP of Architecture with the potential of advancement. Office location will be in Tampa, FL.

Responsibilities

• Design schematic development plans for aviation building/complexes to include land planning and interior design.
• Prepare concept designs and programming studies working with project managers.
• Prepare design and contract documents in all phases.
• Research materials and building assemblies with basic knowledge of materials and methods.
• Research codes and apply them to project requirements.
• Coordinate drawings and specifications with other internal and external disciplines/consultants.
• Prepare graphics, presentations, contract drawings, regulatory submissions and maintain project record information.
• Responsible for estimates/calculations, design review and project scheduling in coordination with aviation division project management teams.
• Verify all design aspects comply with local code jurisdiction and work independently to apply code provisions and design procedures.
• Utilize cost effective LEED compliant integrations in complex designs when possible.
• Perform site visits and document field/site reports.
• Assist with answering Requests for Information (RFI’s) and reviewing construction project contract required submittals.
• Assist with proposal development and Request for Proposal (RFP) responses.
• Develop and maintain positive team, customer and client relationships.
  
  

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable and proficient in Revit / BIM 360 and Auto CAD required. Skills in 3-D presentation and rendering (ex. Sketch-Up, Artlantis, Lumion, etc.) required.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office suite, Microsoft Project required.
• Candidate must possess excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), organizational skills, attention to detail, be proactive in nature, and have exceptional technology skills.
• Candidates must demonstrate the ability to provide efficient and cost-effective solutions to achieve high client satisfaction.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US.
• Must complete a pre-employment screening; ICE is a drug-free workplace.
  
  

Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor or Master degree in Architecture from an NAAB accredited university required.
• Active Architect License strongly desired (Florida preferred, or ability to become registered in the state).
• Minimum 10 years of architectural design experience, preferably with some aviation and transportation facilities included.
  
  

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position predominantly involves up to 8 hours per day at a computer workstation, with occasional standing and walking. The employee may occasionally lift lightweight office supplies and materials, typically not exceeding 20 pounds. The office environment is indoors, characterized by controlled temperatures and minimal exposure to adverse conditions. Employees must have the ability to visually discern and differentiate details and colors of objects, and proficiency in recognizing sound, tone, and pitch. Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. The role demands adaptability to interruptions and changes in workflow, as well as the capacity to sit for extended periods.

Expected Hours of Work

The ICE offices are open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, allowing an unpaid hour for lunch daily. Work schedules may vary according to the project schedule. This is an onsite position reporting to the ICE office 5 days per week.

Why Build Your Career with ICE?

At ICE, we value diverse perspectives, innovative thinking, and personal initiative. Our leadership is committed to your growth and well-being, creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

Here’s What You Can Expect At ICE

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Professional development and clear paths for career growth
• A collaborative, supportive team of skilled professionals
• Opportunities to work on impactful infrastructure projects that shape and connect communities
  
  

ICE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. We do not discriminate based on any protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities or limited English proficiency may contact Human Resources for assistance at 803-822-0333 or careers@ice-eng.com . Discover more about our team, values, and projects by visiting www.ice-eng.com .