Senior Architect - Public Sector

Wendel is a nationally recognized innovative Architecture, Engineering, Energy Efficiency, and Construction Management firm that collaborates with private and public entities to holistically approach facility and infrastructure projects. Our clients benefit from our full-service capability that allows us to tackle technically complex projects with our own in-house experts. Based in Buffalo NY and with multiple regional offices, Wendel presents the opportunity to work on an exciting variety of projects with a collaborative team approach. If you are looking to make a real impact, to challenge the status quo, and develop and implement solutions with tangible results, then Wendel is the place for you!

Wendel is seeking a committed and talented Architect with relevant experience in programming, planning and design for different type of projects out of our office in Atlanta GA. We are seeking someone enthusiastic about design, who is interested in advancing their career and growing in a practice area with dedicated public sector leaders.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate directly with clients and internal teams to develop creative planning strategies at all levels of detail including new construction and renovations.
• Lead planning through all phases, including programming, design, fit-out planning, equipment planning, and casework planning.
• Develop advanced knowledge in public sector project planning and programming.
• Develop new and maintain excellent relationships with existing and potential clients.
• Participate/lead in top marketing and business development opportunities.
• Assist in proposal and interview phases to help win work.
• Actively seek new knowledge in design and planning.
• Mentor and direct the work of junior staff.

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Architecture or a related field.
• 15 - 20 years of working experience in design firms for Public Sector Projects.
• Licensed Architect.
• Software proficiency using MS Office, Revit, BIM (Building Information Modeling) and others.
• Knowledge of evidence-based design strategies with strong critical thinking skills.
• Comprehensive understanding of model building codes and healthcare guidelines.
• Detailed, methodical, process-oriented, open to change, and motivated by innovation.
• Great collaborator and communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.
• Ambitious initiative-taker with get-it-done attitude who strives for excellence.
• Career and leadership oriented.
• Trusted client advisor in public sector field.

What we offer:

• Competitive six figure salary.
• Company ownership potential.
• Employee focused company culture and work environment.
• Great benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, & generous PTO.
• Professional development, wellness programs, cell-phone stipend, and more.
• A productive hybrid work environment and true Work-Life balance

Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000

Wendel is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates' relevant education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The salary offered will also consider regional adjustment factors.

Do not meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Wendel is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and provides a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, pregnancy, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. We are a VEVRAA federal contractor and request priority referrals of all protected veterans.