Full-Time

Registered Architect

Civic / Government

Posted on 4/18/2024

TKDA

201-500 employees

Multi-disciplinary engineering and architecture services

Consulting

Industrial & Manufacturing

Senior

St Paul, MN, USA

Required Skills

Adobe Photoshop

AutoCAD

Sketch

Requirements

Professional degree in Architecture
Registration in the State of Minnesota or ability to become registered within a year of employment
Minimum of five years of progressive experience designing various civic / government facilities
Aspirations to become or prior experience as a Project Manager for architecture and multi-disciplined projects
Proficiency with design and rendering applications including Revit, AutoCAD, Lumion, and Sketch-up
Knowledge of graphics applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, and In-Design

Responsibilities

Lead design efforts for civic / government projects
Develop schematic designs and assist with specification preparation
Prepare production documentation
Coordinate activities of a multi-disciplined team
Manage fee estimates, project budgets, and schedules
Collaborate with Market Managers and Group Managers for business development
Contribute to the development of marketing plans
Cultivate and maintain relations with clients and agency representatives
Track prospective opportunities and develop proposals
Deliver client presentations

Our employee-owned and multi-disciplined team of design and engineering professionals is looking for a Project Architect with progressive experience designing and managing a variety of civic / government facilities.

As a member of our team, you will contribute to and lead the design efforts for a variety of civic / government projects including public works facilities, fire stations, city halls, government centers, libraries, recreational facilities, and more. Whether it be for a smaller renovation to a full design of a new facility, you will be responsible for developing schematic designs, assisting with specification preparation and edits, and preparing production documentation. You will also serve as a Project Manager and be responsible for coordinating the activities of a multi-disciplined team while managing fee estimates, project budgets, and schedules. Furthermore, under our “Seller-Doer” approach to business development, you will collaborate with Market Managers and Group Managers to further advance our services and enhance our reputation by contributing to the development of marketing plans, cultivating / maintaining relations with clients and agency representatives, tracking prospective opportunities, developing proposals, and delivering client presentations.

Flexible work arrangements will be considered for those who have demonstrated an ability to work successfully in a hybrid work environment by displaying self-motivation, initiative, teamwork, and strong communication skills.

Note: For this opportunity we are seeking an experienced professional who resides within 75 miles of Saint Paul, MN or within 50 miles of Duluth, MN. Candidates must be able to travel throughout the State of Minnesota for client and project meetings as requested.

Required Qualifications

Professional degree in Architecture and Registration in the State of Minnesota or ability to become registered within a year of employment; Registration in additional states is a plus.
Minimum of five years of progressive experience designing a portfolio of various civic / government facilities.
Aspirations to become or prior experience as a Project Manager for architecture and multi-disciplined projects with demonstrated abilities manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources.
Proficiency with various design and rendering applications including Revit, AutoCAD, Lumion, and Sketch-up; Knowledge of graphics applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, and In-Design is a plus.

Advantageous Qualifications

NCARB certification and/or registration in additional states.
Current affiliation or active membership with professional associations (AIA, CSI, ICC, etc.).
Previous client relations experience or demonstrated ability to establish meaningful relations with key representatives and stakeholders within city / county / and state agencies.

Upon acceptance of a conditional offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to complete a standard pre-employment background screening, which consists of Social Security verification, educational verification, review of criminal convictions, and driving history.

*Notice to Recruiters and Placement Agencies*

TKDA will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or placement agencies unless a service agreement is in place. In the event TKDA receives an unsolicited resume without a service agreement in place, TKDA will not be obligated to pay a service fee of any amount nor will TKDA be held liable to terms or conditions under any agreement of any kind that has not been authorized in writing by a TKDA officer.

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TKDA specializes in providing comprehensive engineering, architecture, and planning solutions across a variety of critical sectors including industrial, transportation, and water markets. This company offers an ideal workplace due to its multi-disciplined, collaborative approach which addresses complex client challenges effectively, and its commitment to fostering enduring client relationships. Working here means joining a team that not only values innovation but also deeply invests in professional growth and industry leadership, making it a prominent player in its field.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Founded

1910

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 4%

1 year growth

↑ 10%

2 year growth

↑ 9%