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About the Role

Ballinger is seeking an Architect to lead and collaborate with team members through programming, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, construction documentation, and construction administration activities. This position works directly with the firm’s Architectural, Engineering and Design teams to work on innovative projects and interact with clients.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team through programming, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, construction documentation, and construction administration activities
• Conduct design-related research
• Work with external consultants, product reps, and fabricators
• Interface and coordinate with other disciplines
• Mentor team members with less experience
• Develop knowledge of Ballinger’s project types (health care, academic/lab/research, corporate/workspace)
• Participate in construction administration related activities
• Travel for surveys and field/site visits during construction
• Produce 3D renderings
• Pick up and generate redlines in a documentation set
• Accountability for budget adherence
• Provide mentorship and actively share knowledge
• Create and maintain firm standards
• Engage in internal project leadership
• Produce field site visit reports
• Initiate responsiveness and collaboration with contractors and clients
• Perform ongoing studies for process improvement
• Initiate industry network
• Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills, combined with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Architecture or equivalent; BS or BA degree in Interiors or knowledge gained over years of work experience
• Five (5) to 15 years’ experience preferred
• Professional Registration
• Working knowledge of current Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstration of superior technical skills, dedication, and ownership of work

Skills

• Self-starter, able to independently generate design solutions and provide direction to other team members
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications
• Graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Ability to take direction within a larger team
• Develop design or technical solutions under the supervision of the Project Architect and/or team
• Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, or other modeling software applications

Location

• Philadelphia, PA

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• 5-15 years

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or equivalent
• Bachelor's degree in Interiors or equivalent

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Medical
• Dental
• Prescription
• Wellness
• FSA/HSA
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(K) plan with company contribution
• Commuter Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Community Volunteer Events
• Fresh fruit and yogurt provided every morning in the office

About the Company

• Ballinger is passionate about complex challenges and real-world problem-solving.
• Ballinger team members thrive on challenges because our clients do.
• Our work enables ambitious endeavors in science and medicine, research and government, manufacturing, and technology.
• Ballinger welcomes ambition with career development, mentorship, and leadership opportunities.
• Ideas will always be more important than hierarchy because they result in buildings as transformative as the missions they serve.
• Our interdisciplinary teams collaborate on solutions that require a synthesis of disciplines.
• We believe integrating architecture, planning, interior design, and engineering is key to achieving excellence in the design of transformative environments.
• We were one of the first firms to merge the disciplines into a professional practice.
• At Ballinger, architectural and interior designers work collaboratively and creatively with planners and engineers.
• Our range of skills, perspectives, and experiences, directed toward a common goal, produces ground-breaking outcomes.

Equal Opportunity

• It is the policy of Ballinger to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race (including hairstyle/texture), religion, color, citizenship, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ballinger prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.