What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Architect position at The Lunz Group?
Company Description The Lunz Group is a full-service architectural and interior design firm located in central Florida. We have decades of experience in multiple market sectors, including aviation & aerospace, distribution & logistics, public & civic, workplace, mixed-use, higher education, and healthcare. For nearly 40 years, our firm has provided design solutions for commercial clients in a variety of capacities to create holistic architectural and interior designs that meet both the needs of our clients and stand out as exceptional solutions for years to come. Built on six core values: Composition, Communication, Collaboration, Sustainability, Accountability and Resilience, The Lunz Group believes in adding value to the built environment for our clients and our communities. We provide a high level of service and the solutions are consistent, well-designed, and sustainable. Our mission is to build relationships through design.
Role Description The Lunz Group is seeking a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a creative and collaborative setting to join our team in Central Florida. Licensed Architects with 8 years of experience looking to lead a team and manage projects through every phase, from schematic design to construction documentation and administration, are encouraged to apply. The Project Architect builds the appropriate team, including internal designers and external consultants, and supervises design and technical delivery. The position is full-time and on-site in our Lakeland office.
Values you bring and essential responsibilities:
- Participates in conceptual design and provides full support through the entire project.
- Serves as a Subject Matter Expert to the team on specialized systems and projects.
- Liaises with the Project Manager, other architects, and consultants.
- Manages internal and external team members.
- Builds appropriate project team including outside consultants.
- Develops and represents lead technical viewpoints on projects. Coordinates with leadership on technical solutions and strategies.
- Ensures quality of project deliverables meets or exceeds firm standards.
- Manages multiple projects varying in size.
- Directly supervises project teams’ design and technical delivery.
- Develops efficiencies in the delivery of projects and on target.
- Responsible for all phases of a project from design through construction administration.
- Manages ambiguity and complexity, inspiring confidence through purposeful use of resources and time.
- Lead, manage, and be accountable for direct reports’ professional development.
- Strives to impact the culture through core values and servant leadership positively.
Qualifications and Requirements of Project Architect:
- Master of Architecture or equivalent.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a licensed architect in the US.
- Ability to secure repeat business.
- Meeting or exceeding project WBS.
- Experience in Deltek preferred.
- Experience in multi-family, mixed-use, workplace, distribution/logistics, healthcare, higher education, public/civic/government work, aviation & aerospace, and/or hospitality preferred.
- Proficiency in Revit, BIM, and Bluebeam
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.