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Senior Architect, New York

  • Location New York
  • Job Type Full Time

Senior Architect, New York

Architectural | New York | Full Time | From $100,000 to $130,000 per year

Job Description

Grimshaw is a global architecture and design studio of ideas and invention, driven by a desire to connect people to each other and the world around us. We recognize the urgency of the challenges that face our planet, and our duty to deliver architecture and design best suited for a flourishing future. Our studios are founded on analysis and exploration. We relish the challenges inherent across a wide range of work, engaging our expertise and agility to deliver lasting, meaningful design that brings value and joy to clients and users. At Grimshaw, we encourage creativity, collaboration and innovation. We want our staff to be fulfilled by their time with us as we know the key to our continuing success is working with and engaging the most talented people we can find.

The Role:

We are seeking highly skilled Senior Architects and project leaders experienced in various sectors to join our New York and Los Angeles studios. In this role, you will leverage your design expertise and project delivery experience to contribute to projects. As a key member of our team, you will demonstrate exceptional communication skills, leadership, and professionalism. Collaboration, reliability, and accountability for meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work are paramount. Your proactive approach will focus on design, project delivery, and exceeding client and firm-wide expectations. The successful candidate will excel in all aspects of project delivery, including client interaction, design-team coordination, consultant collaboration, and leading the production of construction documents.

What You Will Do:

  • Generate creative design solutions to projects at different phases from conceptual design through construction administration.
  • Work as part of a team, coordinating your work and skills with other team members and under the guidance and direction of the project leader and partners.
  • Help to resolve design and technical challenges.
  • Engage and coordinate with Grimshaw’s other design and engineering consultants.
  • Exhibit a passion and strive for design excellence.
  • Mentor and develop junior staff within your projects and the studio, fostering a commitment to professional development.
  • Help contribute to the life of the studio, studio-wide initiatives and challenges, our design and sustainability culture, and the broader social and wellness culture at Grimshaw.
  • Travel periodically as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Master’s degree or equivalent 5-year professional degree in Architecture from an accredited school required.
  • Minimum of 10+ years related professional experience.
  • Experience in aviation, rail, and related transit-infrastructure highly prioritized.
  • Experience in culture, hospitality, workplace, master planning, higher education and sports sectors also valuable
  • Other large-scale sector experience a plus.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing skills.
  • Proficiency in digital design tools is required (Revit, Rhino; parametric design tools a plus).
  • Proven experience managing teams and coordinating with consultants.
  • Time management, prioritization skills, and a meticulous attention to detail required.
  • Ability to communicate clear design ideas and direction quickly.
  • Experience of designing net-zero carbon projects.
  • Experience in working collaboratively in mid to large-sized teams and contributing to the design of large projects is prioritized.

Applications will not be considered without a portfolio and work samples.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience, ranging from $100,000 - $130,000+, excluding profit share and other benefits. This is a good faith estimate based on the expectations as laid out in the job description. Grimshaw offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance (medical, dental, vision and life insurance), safe harbor 401(k) plan, 15+ days paid time off, ARE support and yearly performance reviews.

 

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BIM Coordinator

  • Location Sydney
  • Job Type Full Time

BIM Coordinator

Design Technology | Sydney | Full Time

Job Description

Grimshaw's Sydney studio is is looking for a passionate and talented BIM Coordinator to join our in-house Design Technology team, to support project teams in the application of BIM on projects, promote the use of appropriate tools and workflows, and contribute to the wider BIM capabilities of Grimshaw

The BIM Coordinator role is primarily focussed on supporting projects, with the successful candidate contributing to project BIM discussions, exploring and developing opportunities for Design Technology, as well as contributing towards the studio DT strategy. A BIM Coordinator is relied upon to have extensive knowledge in their area(s) of expertise and may also represent Grimshaw externally.

Core responsibilities of the role will cover project-enabling activities including ongoing at-desk support and training, initial project setup, and ensuring all project BIM work complies with the appropriate standards and performing coordination and clash detection on models.

Additional responsibilities will include contributing to studio DT initiatives, documenting exemplar work and contributing to global DT knowledge repositories.

The Grimshaw Design Technology team offers a vibrant, varied and fast-paced environment. For all our roles, a methodical approach problem-solving is required, as well as the ability to be self-organising with the ability to prioritise and balance workloads. Candidates must be able to clearly articulate advanced concepts in a way that team members of all levels can understand.

At Grimshaw, we encourage creativity and innovation and you can expect to work in vibrant and fast paced environment. For all of our roles, strong communication skills and appreciation of Grimshaw design ethos are crucial.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Advanced proven knowledge of Autodesk Revit or other relevant BIM authoring packages.
  • Proficient knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud.
  • Knowledge of Rhino is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of Grasshopper is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of Dynamo is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of interoperability, particularly between Revit and Rhino, is beneficial.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge of PowerBI is beneficial
  • Knowledge of relevant QA processes.
  • Knowledge of model federation and coordination.
  • Knowledge of programming with C# and/or Python is beneficial.

EXPERIENCE

  • Degree in architecture, engineering, architectural technology, or another relevant subject.
  • Revit exam-based certification is beneficial.
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience applying BIM in practice.
  • An understanding of computational concepts and software is beneficial.
  • Experience of delivering projects to relevant BIM standards (ISO19650, etc.).

Grimshaw is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome people from all backgrounds and recognise that in order to be successful, we need to create an inclusive environment where everyone can realise their potential and succeed.

Only those with valid authority to work in Australia will be considered.

 

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Part 1 Architectural Assistants

  • Location London, UK
  • Job Type Full Time

Part 1 Architectural Assistants

Grimshaw is an AJ100, award-winning practice with an international footprint. Known not just for our landmark designs, we have built a reputation for our convivial and democratic studio environments: we actively encourage creativity and innovation from every member of staff. We are connected globally, with over 500 employees in 7 offices across the world, and offer opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues overseas. We want our staff to be fulfilled and grow during their time with us: the key to our continuing success is working with and engaging the most talented people we can find.

As a practice we have set targets to deliver net-zero ready buildings by the end of 2025 and socially and environmentally regenerative buildings and assets by the end of 2030. All our employees take responsibility in achieving these ambitions through the work we deliver.

Grimshaw is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome people from all backgrounds and recognise that in order to be successful, we need to create an inclusive environment where everyone can reach their potential and succeed.1

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