Architect - Project Manager

Join DLZ Corporation - A Leader in Engineering and Design!

DLZ Corporation is a nationally recognized, award-winning, multidisciplinary firm providing top-notch Engineering and Architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing.

Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and community has made us one of the top design firms in the Midwest. We focus on exceeding our clients' expectations while fostering an environment that challenges our employees and propels their careers to the next level.

DLZ Corporation currently has exciting Architect / Architect Project Manager opening in Columbus, Ohio.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform architectural and design assignments of a complex nature, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge using REVIT.
• Establish design direction, develop technical drawings and specifications, and direct overall project schedule and budget.
• Manage a wide variety of project type, scale and complexities.
• Conduct studies of new architectural methods, codes, processes, and materials. Conduct complex feasibility and operating studies aimed at evaluating alternative systems and methods.
• Coordinate client contact and maintain working relationship at all levels throughout the project.
• Responsible for quality control over assigned projects.
• Regular communication and leadership to direct the team in all elements of the project.
• Assist in business development for existing clients and new project opportunities.
• Prepare proposals, contracts, standard AIA contracts, correspondence, and project documentation for Judicial,
• Municipal, Educational, Transit, Aviation, Corrections, and/or Federal projects.
• Travel to job-sites, primarily in the Midwest with occasional overnight stays.
• Meet cost and time schedules while producing quality results.
• Manage work to ensure project is completed to design specifications and within budgets established.
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
• Possess aptitude to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture
• Must be registered Architect in the state of Ohio or have the ability to obtain license within one year.
• 5 - 15 years relevant work experience
• Judicial, Municipal, Educational, Transit, Aviation, Corrections, and/or Federal Project experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in REVIT required
• Strong written and oral presentation skills
• Experience in a variety of project types, scale, and complexity; following project from conception through completion.
• Experience working on concurrent projects, collaborating with multiple design disciplines, and technical production project experience.
• Develop project schedules and work with stakeholders to ensure work is completed on schedule
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.

Investing in Your Future: Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

At DLZ, we are committed to supporting the professional growth of our employees and fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
• Paid parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Wellness program with reimbursement benefits

Join Our Inclusive and Diverse Team!

DLZ is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of background, are respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. Employment decisions are based on business needs, merit, and qualifications, without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

In compliance with federal regulations, DLZ does not engage in any programs or practices that provide preferences or discriminate based on race, gender, national origin, or other protected categories, except where required or authorized by applicable law. We are committed to ensuring a non-discriminatory workplace in line with all applicable civil rights laws and regulations. #LI-DM1