Reference: JOB468
Location: Houston, TX
Employer: WHR Architects
Contact: Kimi Duplichan

Position Summary
Prominently ranked on numerous industry “best of” lists, EYP is a national, award-winning architectural and engineering firm with a strong commitment to design excellence. Our portfolio includes new construction, renovation and historic preservation projects for college and university, healthcare, education and government clients.
The desired candidate is a thought leader in the BIM arena and will be able to use their extensive BIM knowledge and experience to spearhead the use of advanced BIM tools on multiple projects. The successful candidate will also lead firm wide continuing training in Revit and other related BIM software and construction related applications.

Position Summary

WHR is searching for a Project Architect to work on high profile educational and institutional projects for our Education and Science Studio. This is an opportunity for the right individual to put their strong technical and organizational skills to best use as part of a small, hard-working and collegial group. Our ideal candidate will be a self-starter who will be the technical leader on a singular project, working under the direction of the Studio Leader and Senior Project Architect. He/she will provide supervision and guidance on all technical matters related to the delivery of a project, and will be responsible for guiding, supervising and maintaining quality across the A/E team on the project. It is essential that the Project Architect has an appreciation of design and understand the importance of maintaining the design intent through all stages of project documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in architecture
  • Must be licensed as an architect
  • Must have a minimum of 6 years’ experience in project delivery and two years’ experience in education, science and research projects

WHR, based in Houston, Texas, with additional offices in Dallas, Raleigh, New York City and Copenhagen, Denmark, is a full-service architecture and interior design firm, currently ranked No. 1 in healthcare renovation and the 13th largest healthcare practice in the United States. The firm’s commitment to critical thinking is balanced by an ingrained empathy that results in both improved project outcomes and positive working experiences for their clients. With over 190 people firm-wide, the 36-year-old firm is working on projects worldwide for top-¬tier public and private education and medical institutions. WHR is one of EYP’s practice groups. For more information about WHR Architects, visit http://www.whrarchitects.com.

WHR Architects, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices including hiring, transferring, promotion and termination on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

WHR offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a performance-based compensation plan, 401K and continuing education reimbursement. Interested candidates must apply online. Send all resumes/samples to WHRArchitects.appone.com