Architect (Design Services)
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About the Role
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Responsibilities
- Review CAD drawings, renderings, layouts, study models, construction documents, and presentation materials prepared by the Design Build Contractor
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, project requirements, and client specifications
- Review architectural construction specifications and detailed requisitions for equipment and materials
- Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers as required to support design and technical reviews
- Coordinate architectural activities with engineering, construction, and project delivery teams
- Review and approve detailed design packages, construction drawings, and technical specifications
- Provide technical guidance and support to Architectural Designers, CAD Operators, and other project team members
- Support multidisciplinary coordination to ensure integration of architectural, structural, MEP, and operational requirements
- Participate in design review meetings and provide recommendations to resolve technical and design related issues
- Monitor design quality and ensure consistency with project objectives, standards, and operational requirements
- Prepare technical comments, reports, and design review documentation as required
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or equivalent
- Minimum 8 years of relevant architectural design and project delivery experience
- Proficiency in CAD, architectural design software, visualization tools, and presentation software
- Strong knowledge of architectural design principles, construction documentation, and technical coordination processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
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Company Overview
- Parsons Corporation is a company that values people, agility, and growth, fostering an innovative culture.
What You'll Be Doing
- Review CAD drawings, renderings, layouts, study models, construction documents, and presentation materials prepared by the Design Build Contractor.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, project requirements, and client specifications.
- Review architectural construction specifications and detailed requisitions for equipment and materials.
- Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers as required to support design and technical reviews.
- Coordinate architectural activities with engineering, construction, and project delivery teams.
- Review and approve detailed design packages, construction drawings, and technical specifications prepared by consultants and contractors.
- Provide technical guidance and support to Architectural Designers, CAD Operators, and other project team members.
- Support multidisciplinary coordination to ensure integration of architectural, structural, MEP, and operational requirements.
- Participate in design review meetings and provide recommendations to resolve technical and design related issues.
- Monitor design quality and ensure consistency with project objectives, standards, and operational requirements.
- Prepare technical comments, reports, and design review documentation as required.
- Perform other architectural and project related responsibilities as assigned.
What Required Skills You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or an equivalent discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant architectural design and project delivery experience.
- Proficiency in CAD, architectural design software, visualization tools, and presentation software commonly used within architecture and engineering environments.
- Strong knowledge of architectural design principles, construction documentation, and technical coordination processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, coordinate concurrent activities, and meet project deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams and complex project environments.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring
- Professional registration as an Architect.
- Experience on rail, metro, transit, or transportation infrastructure projects.
- Experience working on stations, maintenance facilities, or major public infrastructure developments.
- Knowledge of international architectural standards and best practices.
About Parsons
- Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
- Parsons invests in employee wellbeing and provides growth opportunities.
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