Associate Architect / Architect III - Project Architect - Onsite in Madison, WI

Knothe & Bruce Architects is a growing architectural firm with a diverse portfolio consisting of multi-family, mixed-use, and commercial projects. We are seeking an Architectural Associate/Architect III to join our dynamic team of professionals. This is a full-time opportunity focused on multifamily/mixed use and/or commercial projects.

Your talents will contribute to our team by:Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.* Leading project analysis, project profile, and site analysis during initial phase of project development.* Developing knowledge of zoning ordinances & entitlement process.* Assisting and/or leading the Project Team Kick-off Meeting and Collaborative Design Workshops.* Effectively executing project scope, objectives, requirements, schedule, hours budget, and resources from schematic through construction document phases independently or directing a small team.* Preparing and developing plan sets using Revit. Ensuring drawings are being assembled correctly.* Creating, developing, and revising construction documents using Revit including directing others in the development of construction documents.* Researching and developing details to be considered by the standard details committee.* Researching and identifying materials.* Mentoring others on how to create construction details and how to review shop drawings.* Leading the collaboration of General Contractor/Estimator, Quality Control, subcontractors, and suppliers for development of cost effective and constructible solutions for design issues.* Incorporating other disciplines designs. Ensuring effective project collaboration between disciplines (e.g.

MEP and Structural.)* Independently reviewing shop drawings.* Responding to plan holds and requests for information.* Serving as a contact for the field during construction administration. Resolving field issues as they come up. Creating Construction Bulletins and addressing RFIs.* Performing quality control reviews for projects.* Communicating with Studio Managers, KBA stakeholders, clients, contractors, and subcontractors on a frequent basis about project status.* Maintaining consultant relationships.* Developing and/or continuously improving client relationships.* Maintaining professional and technical knowledge.To be successful in this role, you will need:* Associates or bachelor’s degree in architecture is preferred.

Experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.* 8+ years of experience in a similar role is required.* 8+ years of previous experience with Revit is required.* Previous experience in KBA’s project type is preferred.* Knowledge of building code requirements is required.* The ability to work collaboratively with other team members is required.* The ability to lead and manage projects through your own work and directing the team’s work is required.* Strong organizational and communication skills are required.* Basic computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office) are required.* Strong creative problem-solving skills and a high attention to detail is required.* Excellent communication skills, including listening, writing, and speaking, are required.* The ability to develop working relationships with Consultants, Clients, and General Contractors is required.* The ability to interpret and translate building and design requirements into construction documents is required.* Outstanding customer service skills when interacting with internal and external customers are required.* The ability to effectively train and mentor less seasoned team members is preferred.* Wisconsin Driver License is required.* State licensure or pursuing licensure is preferred.* AIA and/or NCARB preferred.In exchange for your talents, we offer competitive pay and benefits in a fun, relaxed, and collaborative atmosphere. We are consistently interested in fostering professional growth and development.

This is an in-office opportunity (no remote option) allowing for mentorship opportunities. xkmhxrz Every Thursday, we conclude our day with an offsite outing to have some laughs – come join us! Please share your resume, pay requirements, and portfolio. We look forward to hearing from you!Job Type: Full-timePay: $77,220.00 - $100,500.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible schedule* Flexible spending account* Happy hour* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceExperience:* leading projects: 6 years (Required)* construction documents: 6 years (Required)* client interaction: 3 years (Preferred)* multifamily/mixed use and/or commercial projects: 3 years (Required)Language:* English (Required)Ability to Commute:* Middleton, WI 53562 (Preferred)Work Location: In person