McKinney York Architects is a concept-driven design firm that believes in the power of people and places to enrich lives. Recipient of both the AIA Austin and Texas Society of Architects Firm Awards, our goal is to connect people to each other and the world around them by creating architecture that engages, inspires, and belongs. We work on a wide variety of project types from residential to academic, religious, commercial, and civic.

For this position, we are seeking talented designers with a preferred experience level of 10+ years and the desire to be in a creative and collaborative office. Ideal candidates must thrive in a self-directed environment, have sound judgement, and an overactive attention to detail. Frequently, persons in this position will work on multiple projects, so the ability to stay organized and manage time carefully is important.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Professional degree in Architecture
10+ years’ work experience
Revit, AutoCAD and Sketchup/Formit proficiency
Ability to communicate design ideas via hand sketching, 3D computer renderings and verbal presentation skills
Knowledge of architectural design, documentation, detailing, building materials, building codes and construction technologies
Commitment to all aspects of sustainability

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

LEED AP credentialed

RESPONSIBILITIES

Understand and implement all aspects of the design process while ardently contributing to the overall success of the project and its adherence to the firm’s goals and standards of excellence in design and project delivery.
Manage all aspects of projects to ensure efficient execution within scope and budget.
Manage project teams, fostering collaboration, and demonstrating clear and effective communication and direction.
Participate in the development and validation of project scope and fee, project budget and scope of services during the marketing and contract development process.
Work with Project Architect to avoid schedule conflicts due to project changes.
Provide effective and timely communication with project team including clients, consultants, contractors and other disciplines.
Monitor construction administration during the construction phase.
Participate in marketing opportunities and the development of successful client relationships.
Practice risk management by monitoring client issues and technical issues in a timely manner to minimize liability.
Review work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and compliance with office standards.
Participate in the development and mentorship of staff.

APPLY

McKinney York Architects offers a creative work environment with an opportunity to grow professionally. A competitive salary based on qualifications and experience will be offered along with health, vision, and dental benefits and generous and flexible PTO that includes Family Leave. Our office offers a 401(k) retirement savings and up to 4% company match and bonus opportunities. McKinney York Architects is an equal opportunity employer an office in Austin, Texas.

Please submit your resume and representative work samples with the subject line “Architect” to careers@mckinneyyork.com. We will acknowledge receipt of your application, but only candidates being considered for a position will be contacted.

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