Lead Architect (225-620)

The Lead Architect is a pivotal role within our organization, tasked with steering the architectural direction and vision for a range of projects. This position requires an expert in architectural design and project management, ensuring that projects are executed to the highest standards of quality, innovation, and compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ability to lead teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and deliver robust solutions that align with our strategic objectives. As a Lead Architect, you will be the cornerstone of project success, responsible for designing sustainable, aesthetically pleasing, and functional environments that meet the evolving needs of our clients and the community. This role is crucial in bridging the gap between innovative design concepts and practical, effective execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee architectural strategies that align with organizational objectives and client needs.
• Lead project teams to deliver high-quality architectural solutions within set timelines.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand and interpret project requirements.
• Create detailed architectural designs using industry-standard software and tools.
• Ensure all architectural designs comply with relevant regulations and building codes.
• Manage project budgets and resources effectively to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Mentor and guide junior architects and design staff, supporting their professional growth.
• Conduct site visits to oversee construction progress and resolve on-site issues.
• Participate in client meetings to present designs and provide expert architectural advice.
• Stay updated with the latest architectural trends and technologies to enhance design solutions.
• Coordinate with engineers and other professionals to integrate technical designs.
• Develop risk management plans to mitigate project risks and ensure successful delivery.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Architecture or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in architectural design and project management.
• Strong expertise in using CAD software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills with proven experience.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage effectively with clients.
• Track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget.