At Metro Oil, our integrated approach to design incorporates the diverse voices and visions of our staff into every project. We’re searching for a highly experienced Architect to join us in developing real, workable solutions with a foundation of innovation. The right person for the job will have strong technical knowledge in conceptual design, building planning and detailing, construction documentation, and construction administration. We seek someone with the soul and passion of an artist, supported with strong technical skills. You must bring site, structure, science, and technology knowledge to every project, while incorporating our client’s objectives with respect to context, culture, and overall sustainability.

Objectives of this Role

• Design, document, and execute multiple simultaneous high-quality projects by collaborating with all internal and external teams.
• Maintain close working relationships with a team of related professionals, including engineers, construction managers, surveyors, and government representatives.
• Cultivate expert knowledge of building products, construction details, regulations, and quality standards, budgets, and timelines.
• Adhere to legal and industry standards in design and building codes, following and setting industry trends and architectural advancements
• Lead the creation of a conceptual framework for projects, Incorporating company standards, goals, and brand ideals.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, design, or related field
• 2-3 years working experience in architectural design
• Knowledge and experience working with local building code, ADA, zoning, and other applicable laws
• Understanding of project budgeting and scheduling with a focus on soft costs and the ability to communicate and work closely with consultants to ensure that project milestones are being met and deliverables are on time and complete
• Licensed Architect
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, CAD applications, and Vector Works

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• On-site parking
• Pay raise
• Promotion to permanent employee

Experience:

• Project management: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Licensed Architect (Required)