Project Architect

Gannett Fleming’s architects are solution seekers with a broad base of knowledge and creative experience. We design spaces that inspire, increase productivity, promote brands and values, and result in overall economic and environmental benefits. We are acutely aware of the need to conserve both energy and our natural resources, and we incorporate sustainable elements into our designs. Our seasoned team of architects and interior designers collaborate with clients to develop design solutions that respond to their objectives, cost, and schedule, resulting in buildings that provide flexible, functional spaces.

We are currently seeking a Project Architect to join the Facilities Business Line and Architectural Practice in our East Brunswick, NJ office. This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to lead a variety of project types and sizes. The office currently services both public and private sector clients, including but not limited to project types in transportation, higher education, commercial/industrial, pharmaceutical, warehousing, and public works.  

Responsibilities Include: 

• Prepares project documents for assigned projects including initial thru final sheet set-up on project drawings, drawing schedules, plans, elevations, sections, details, and specifications. 
• Capable of motivating and managing a small project team of varying staff levels including architects and engineers for a positive completion of more than one project.
• Responsible for project work during construction including but not limited to submittal tasks, field inspections, RFI’s, supplemental work including sketches, or material approval during submittal review process.
• Formulates and gather code information on projects for review with supervisor.
• Individual is capable of working proficiently on their own with direction from supervisor.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment
• Develop presentations, designs, and technical solutions through all phases of a project.
• Produce conceptual designs and renderings for project and presentation purposes
• Assist with preparing proposals
• Assist with marketing and managing clients
• Perform building surveys and forensic investigations

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
• 8-12 years' related experience required
• Registered Architect or capable of obtaining within 6-12 months perferred
• Proficiency in REVIT Building Information Modeling Architecture with experience in both design and construction documentation is required
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and Adobe Suite
• Experience with 3D Modeling software such as Sketch Up Pro, Rhino/3D Max or similar is a plus
• Must be dynamic, creative and detail oriented
• Working knowledge of current International Building Codes, NFPA, ADA, LEED, and knowledge of related standards such as ANSI, ASTM, ASHRAE etc
• Must be able to work effectively in team situations and establish strong relationships with other teams where overlap of client project work exists
• Experience with specification writing/editing
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Capable of communicating and / or presenting concepts and thoughts thru verbal, written, or drawing medium

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and  the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans status or other characteristics protected by law. 

Gannett Fleming will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g., H-1B visa), including any visa renewal during employment, for any candidate for this position. No relocation assistance will be provided for this position. Local candidates will be given preference.

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NO AGENCIES PLEASE: Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted.

Location: East Brunswick, NJ
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time 

Internal Requisition ID: 2021-8175

Salary Range: $102,000 - $118,000; Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location