Architect

Posted Friday, January 10

Organization

Widseth

Location

Northern Minnesota

Description

This position is based in our Alexandria, MN office, and preferred candidates should be willing to work on-site to foster teamwork, expertise, and collaboration.

As an Architect at Widseth, you’ll work alongside a team of professionals on projects across Minnesota. The variety of projects include schools, offices, state and municipal facilities, hospitality, industrial and institutional buildings. If you have a passion to design a variety of building types, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Your focus will be on:
• Interpreting design concepts and translating them into workable solutions and evaluate alternatives for cost effectiveness. Ensure corrections and clarifications are made.
• Implementing all local, state, and federal applicable building codes, constructability, and architectural standards of practice.
• Working efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines, as well as balancing multiple projects.
• Controlling projects from start to finish and maintaining strong practice of documentation to keep within budget and deadlines.
• Coordinating verbal and written communications with a multi-discipline team. Interacting with contractors and clients throughout the various phases of the project. To be considered for this position you’ll need to meet the following minimum qualifications:
• Registered Architect in Minnesota.
• 5+ years’ architectural design experience preferred (should be able to showcase finished/built work).
• Knowledge of principles and practices of architecture.
• Must be able to lead teams on projects.
• Advanced understanding of building codes; specifications and IBC.
• Strong Revit skills.
• Experience with SketchUp and Lumion.

Widseth provides competitive compensation based on relevant experience and background, discretionary annual profit-sharing bonuses, health insurance, health savings accounts, flex benefits, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, dental and vision paid time off, paid holidays and opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Recognized by Prairie Business Magazine as one of the 50 Best Places to Work, consider joining the hard working, fun, collaborative, and supportive environment at Widseth where every day we strive to enable our core purpose: Create Value. Inspire Greatness. EOE/AA

Contact

Jodi L Stittsworth

jodi.stittsworth@widseth.com