We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Architect to join our Architecture studio in Kansas City. The role of Project Architect is vital to delivering innovative projects for our clients through a collaborative process. Our process starts with the conditions that make each project unique. Through programmatic, formal, and material explorations a unique concept is developed that guides the design and establishes the goals and objectives of the project. The concept helps ensure all aspects of the project are cohesive and work together in harmony to achieve a unique spatial experience. The success of a project is dependent on the people on our team.The position requires an experienced individual with a degree in Architecture, as well as a broad knowledge of architecture principles and practices, project management, and innovative design. The Project Architect will be involved in all phases of design from conception to completion. Self-driven and strategic, this position is expected to explore unique design solutions and must thrive in a highly collaborative environment. The position will focus on technical details and construction administration. The Architect is expected to work proficiently with limited direction to advance a project based on time and budget constraints.WHAT YOU'LL DO
Technical detailing
Drawing set production and management
Receive and provide design direction
Coordination of consultants
BIM Model ownership and coordination
Coordinate and present at client meetings
Construction Administration
Presentation Production
Specification Coordination
Code Review
Role includes management of design staff
Stay current with emerging design technologies and materials
WHO YOU ARE
10 years minimum experience in an Architect role
Licensure is required
Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, and visualization software
Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong design skills and technical knowledge
Working knowledge of code and accessibility requirements
Experience with sustainable design and LEED certification is a plus
Experience with computational and parametric design is a plus
Experience with fabrication is a plus
WHY WORK WITH US?Join a dynamic team of creative professionals in a collaborative environment that values innovation, quality, and a forward-thinking approach to design. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth within the firm.BENEFITS
Medical, company pays 50% of plan selected
Dental/Vision/Short- and Long-Term Disability plans sourced, employee paid
Life Insurance sourced, company paid
Simple IRA savings plan with company match up to 3% of salary
Holidays and Paid Time Off
Licensure and professional organization financial assistance
Referral bonus
Hufft is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all applicants. We are committed to creating an environment that celebrates diversity and values the perspectives it brings to our work.