We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Architect with expertise in water and infrastructure projects to join our dynamic team.  As an Architect at Freese and Nichols, Inc, you will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing various architectural projects, while leading a team of professionals. This position requires exceptional technical proficiency, strong leadership abilities, and a passion for client relationship building and business growth.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage architectural projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to quality standards, deadlines, and budgets.Conduct comprehensive building assessments to identify project requirements, constraints, and opportunities.Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to develop project programs that align with their objectives and requirements.Lead the execution of projects, ensuring adherence to design principles, codes, regulations, and standards.Oversee and manage the entire project lifecycle, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.Employ effective project management techniques to ensure timely and successful project delivery.Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, actively seeking opportunities for client development and expanding the firm's portfolio.Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, contractors, and consultants, to coordinate project deliverables and resolve design and construction issues.Utilize strong communication skills to effectively convey design concepts, project progress, and technical information to clients, team members, and stakeholders.Proficiently use REVIT software to create detailed architectural designs, generate construction documents, and facilitate collaboration with other disciplines.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, contractors, and consultants, to deliver high-quality architectural solutions.

QualificationsValid architectural license in the state of Texas.10+ years of experience in architectural design and project management, with a focus on water and infrastructure projects.Extensive knowledge and understanding of building assessments, programming, and project execution.Proven track record in managing projects from concept to construction, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline objectives are met.Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and mitigate risks.Excellent client development abilities, with experience in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with clients.Proficiency in using REVIT software to produce high-quality architectural designs and construction documentation.

If you are a highly motivated Architect with a solid background in water and infrastructure projects, possessing strong communication skills and proficiency in REVIT, we encourage you to apply. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the successful delivery of impactful projects that shape the future of our communities.

About Freese and Nichols

At Freese and Nichols, everyone on our team gets to make a meaningful difference in our communities. For 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our society needs: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. We’ve built our business on long-term relationships with clients and employees alike, resulting in financial stability, career opportunities, and a nationally recognized workplace culture.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) matching, paid overtime for salaried employees, tuition reimbursement, and much more. Our unique culture creates an environment for professional growth where we focus on caring for our clients, coworkers, and the communities where we work. Join our team of 1,000 employees as we continue to expand our services throughout the United States. Learn more about working here at freese.com/careers.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

We recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we strive to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. As a Federal Contractor, Freese and Nichols is an equal employment, affirmative action employer.

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