Project Architect

GFT is seeking a Project Architect to join our Building and Places Business Group in New York City, NY!

This role follows requiring regular attendance at our NYC office.

What you'll be challenged to do:

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience and exposure to a wide variety of public and private sector projects, including but not limited to K-12, rail & transit, infrastructure projects and public works.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Lead a team of inspectors in the inspection of real property for various condition assessment projects and clients.
• Communicate with clients, consultants, and vendors, to ensure coordination of condition assessment project requirements and collaborate as necessary.
• Responsible for training new inspectors in project specific inspection methodology and coordinating technical aspects of the inspection project.
• Perform assessments of real property including but not limited to building exterior and interiors, and site elements.
• Keep Project Manager and Principals informed of progress, issues and/or need for assistance.
• Follow corporate and/or client standards for project production and review.
• Ability to work both collaboratively in a team environment and independently.
• Ability to work on multiple assignments and manage time effectively to meet project deliverables.
• Develop training presentations, and training documents associated with the inspection project.
• Experience with large condition assessment projects is a must.
• Traveling may be necessary on a limited basis.

What you will bring to our firm:

Bachelor's degree in Architecture is required

• New York registered Architect is a requirement for this role
• 5-10 years or more years of experience in building condition assessment.
• Experience with public sector projects.
• Experience working on projects for transportation sector or School Construction Authority is a plus.
• Detailed knowledge of current International Building Codes, NFPA, ADA, LEED, and knowledge of related standards such as ANSI, ASTM, ASHRAE etc.is a plus.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically excel spreadsheets.
• Knowledge of data and use of databases is a plus.
• Must be able to work effectively in team situations and establish strong relationships with other teams where overlap of client project work exists.
• Ability to travel (limited) to perform condition assessment
• Experience with data collection software is a plus.
• New York City School Construction or New York City Housing Authority condition assessments a plus.

Compensation:

The range for this position is salary range is $100,000 - $125,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Featured Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

AtGannett Fleming, we believe inimprovingthe lives of the people we serve. We believe ininnovationand social responsibility. We believe in thediversityof our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracingchangeand 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.

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

Location: New York, NY
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time

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Salary Range: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location