Client/Server Architect jobs in Corvallis, OR

• Are you a self-starter?
• Does the spirit of cooperation move you?
• Do you look for creative solutions to issues that may arise to keep a project moving forward?

Lenity Architecture is an award-winning leader in senior housing and commercial Architecture with an integrated team who is looking for a proactive, self-starter who looks for creative design solutions and is flexible enough to focus on a single client with a variety of project types or multiple projects in various stages of development.

Position Summary -

As Architect II you will be responsible for finished plans, specifications, and approvals of materials and construction; assisting in the design development, and/or review planning concepts and solutions; developing architectural drawings to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction; and preparing and developing architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc.

We are looking for demonstrated proficiency in using advanced techniques and diverse architectural knowledge of principles and practices. Your contributions are to take responsibility for finished plans, specifications, and material approval; apply sound and diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices in broad array of assignments and related fields; and supervise and guide overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters to ensure project and company goal and initiatives exemplifies the Lenity way.

Education Experience -

• Bachelor of Architecture from an accredited university
• Licensed or non-registered graduate certification
• 6 years of experience

Technical Skills -

• Demonstrated proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Sketch Up, as well as business software (Word, Excel, Teams, Bluebeam & Outlook).
• Proficiency in 2D and 3D sketching and modeling techniques.
• Knowledge and/or understanding of project management software.
• Experience managing others along with excellent verbal and communication skills.

General Objectives and Responsibilities -

• Develops architectural drawings to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction.
• Prepares and develops architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc.
• Assists in the design development, and/or review planning concepts and solutions.
• Exhibits diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices, uses advanced techniques, and has responsibility for finished plans, specifications, and material approval.
• Applies sound and diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices in broad array of assignments and related fields.
• Works with managers, site development, design, and permit teams as well as outside consultants to acquire the necessary approvals and entitlements needed for site development.
• Manages the entitlement process by obtaining required approvals from planning and zoning departments or other discretionary approvals to implement construction plans.
• Maintains knowledge of site preparation and construction, regulations and laws pertaining to construction projects, and municipal planning and development processes.
• Professionally represents Lenity and our various clients at community meetings by fielding questions about projects by educating and conveying accurate representations to stakeholders and educating them about the benefits.
• Identifies and resolves problems and issues relating to an authority having jurisdiction (AHJ); communicate pertinent information to Senior Manager, design and production teams regarding design requirements needed to get approval from municipalities. Identifies and implements the state, county and local codes, ordinances and regulations that are applicable to projects. Makes sure all drawings meet said codes.
• Architectural Illustration is preferred, including the following work: creating presentation ready images (3D modeling); responsible for composition of imagery, including life-like / vibrant aesthetics; creating two- and three-dimensional renderings for a variety of projects and needs; assisting Managers with presentation materials for jurisdictions, clients, and consultants as needed; and Colors site plans, building/unit colored floor plans for marketing purposes.
• Manages accurate records for multiple projects at one time, and keep those records filed properly within the approved system.
• Participates in team meeting to help resolve project issues, schedule adherence and technical issues.
• Supervises and guides overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters to ensure project and company goal and initiatives exemplifies the Lenity way.
• Responsible for the coordination of project efforts, administrative and technical, to assure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of assigned projects.
• Acts independently regarding architectural methods and complexities.
• Develops technical construction details.
• Anticipates and develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.
• Knowledge of current building codes and possess the ability to successfully complete the permitting process with applicable planning officials.
• Knowledge of addenda and construction change directive procedures.
• The ability to review and respond to submittal and RFI documentation with sufficient knowledge and understanding of the project and industry.
• Consults with manufacturers, evaluates, and helps select project related materials and specifications. Performs product research.
• Coordinates and communicates with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides support, as necessary.
• Assists Management in writing specifications as needed.
• Receives instruction on specific assignment objectives, complex features and possible solutions and independently performs assignments. Devises new approaches to problems encountered and discusses with project manager as needed.
• Coordinates project deadlines
• Verifies coordination of consultants
• Tracks master field changes as required by Lenity CA standards
• Reviews all drawings for completeness prior to issuing plan sets

Compensation -

Exceptional salary and benefits to those who qualify. Lenity Architecture is an equal opportunity employer that promotes a productive and collaborative work environment for employees. We offer a generous benefit and compensation package including medical dental insurance, 401(k) – upon eligibility, PTO, holidays one floating holiday, coffee, doughnuts, and so much more!

To Apply -

If you are ready to join a team that takes pride in what they do and tries to put their best foot forward with each personal interaction, then send your resume and work samples today!'
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Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Virtual meetings when possible
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely

• Two days a week, if necessary

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• architectural design: 5 years (Required)
• Land Use: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• NCARB Certification (Preferred)
• Architecture Registration (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Salem, OR 97301: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person