Architect

Architect

In your new position as part of the firm's architectural team, you will expand your craft and collaborate with architects who are profoundly impacting many of the area’s greatest projects, such as the Pikes Peak Summit Complex, the St. Francis Medical Center, the Palmer High School Transformation, and 21st-century educational facilities across the state. Your role will be fast-paced, multi-faceted, and highly engaging. Your primary duties are project work from inception through CD and construction phases; reviewing architectural documents for potential conflict with all disciplines; implementing RFIs and change orders; and participating in client and team meetings. You will also be relied upon for your attention to detail, a proactive, positive attitude, and superior communication skills.

You will be part of a firm where you will work with seasoned leadership who truly value mentorship and helping architects expand their skills. And while you are learning from us, we want to learn from you. You’ll provide input to help RTA continually improve our documents and systems, and you'll seek progressively higher-level assignments on a variety of projects. Come ready and excited to share your experiences, ideas, and career growth desires with us!

Qualified applicants must have:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree of Architecture.

  • State of Colorado Architectural License.

  • Minimum three to seven (3-7) years of architecture experience.

  • Superior communication skills to facilitate meetings with the client and project staff.

  • Creative thinking ability and excellent design skills.

  • Experience with governmental agencies regarding building codes and zoning ordinances.

  • Required skills:  job knowledge, communication, leadership, planning, teamwork, decision-making, judgment, and problem-solving associated with all phases of a project.

  • The ability to utilize computer systems as a tool to manage projects.  Required computer skills:  Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office.

  • Ability to perform work that requires the regular exercise of discretion and judgment in its performance.

  • Salary Range: $70,000 - $95,000 (DOE)

Typical work hours are 8 am – 5 pm, Monday – Friday. Flexible options may be available based on job responsibility and leadership expectations. Salary dependent upon experience and skills, plus comprehensive benefits. For more detailed information about the position, download the full job description here

To apply, send a PDF or Dropbox link containing your cover letter, resume, professional work samples, and a completed application to employment@rtaarchitects.com. Please include your name and the position 'Architect' in the subject line. 

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