Burns McDonnell has an exciting opportunity for the Senior Architect that has a desire to apply technical design experience while actively engaging their entrepreneurial spirit. Looking for more direct client and end-user interaction? We’ve got it. Whether you enjoy working with clients that are domestic or international, you will have the opportunity to use leadership and people-skills that set you apart from your peers. Be a part of an energy-filled work place that pays for performance, where you can invest in a career that you can grow into project management or business development opportunities.

Performs various tasks throughout each project phase.Supervises the preparation and checks the accuracy of contract documents. Incorporates applicable codes, construction techniques and sequences in various projects including all aspects of cross disciplines.Supervises and/or performs site observations such as recording and reporting of existing conditions and construction progress.Handles problems and questions as they occur during construction. Responsible for project cost control.Responsible for external communications such as making telephone calls and preparing correspondence to clients, officials, and contractors as required by various projects.Writes reports such as feasibility studies, condition reports and recommendations.Performs building code reviews and prepares applications.Responsible for major design decisions, involving spatial, aesthetic elements and detailing of materials.Documents the progression of a routine project through correspondence, calculations, memos, etc.Follows routine projects through approvals and construction.Initiates contact with client and town officials.Exercises professional judgment in areas of contractual liability.Makes public presentations.Responsible for accounting of individual project involvement, i.e. scheduling, scope, role and budget.Knowledge of estimating project needs and capable of translating them into budget hours and costs.Ability to monitor the budget of a task or series of tasks and make necessary adjustments to keep on budget.Capable of providing leadership to a team that is performing a sequence of tasks.Ability to instill motivation to the team to meet projected milestones and capable of adjusting the procedures to keep the progress on target.Maintains good client relations.Follows up on qualifying leads as directed.Contributes suggestions on business development.Sufficient knowledge of marketing to assist in the preparation of proposals and /or presentations.Other duties as assigned.