Sr. Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Founded in 1956, KZF Design is a multidisciplinary firm that specializes in thoughtful and award-winning designs. Our team includes architects, engineers, interior designers, and urban planners proficient in both public and private sectors. We have specific expertise in commercial, workplace, education, health and wellness, industrial, government, and justice projects. Based in downtown Cincinnati, KZF Design has a staff of over 75 professionals :

— including architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and planners — works collaboratively to deliver landmark projects across the country and around the world. We truly are a one-stop shop for architectural and design needs.

We’ve built our reputation on thoughtful, award-winning designs and unparalleled technical proficiency in both the public and private sectors. Our expertise spans commercial, workplace, education, community infrastructure, healthcare, industrial, government, and public safety projects.

As one of the Midwest’s premier design firms, we foster a culture of continuous improvement and reinvention. This translates to our clients through strong relationships, creativity, and independent thinking — values that have made us a leader in value-based design for 65 years. For more information, visit www.kzf.com.

SENIOR ARCHITECT

QUALIFICATIONS

• Capable and experienced in all areas of Architecture with an emphasis on buildings and building site design
• Experience producing Architectural design and construction documents in an A / E consulting firm
• Understanding and experience with design and office related computer software and operating systems
• Experience designing buildings to meet LEED criteria
• Experience working with structural engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, civil engineers, interior designers, and other technical personnel
• Experience mentoring and supervising architects, designers, and technical personnel
• Proficiency in REVIT
• Familiarity with A / E industry BIM standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Comfortable with a broad range of project types
• Familiarity and experience working with building codes
• Capable and competent in all areas of building design
• Proactive and assertive in problem solving
• Staff management and client relationship skills
• Comfortable working in teams and making group presentations
• Experience providing marketing and project interview support
• Experience managing parallel assignments
• Familiarity with A / E industry BIM standards
• Experience working with Federal Government Agencies such as the Department of Defense, the Department of Justice and the US Army Corps of Engineers, a plus
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation a plus; LEED certification a plus
• Good written and oral communications skills; fluent in speaking, reading and writing in English
• Ability to be registered in every state a plus– (NCARB Record preferred)

RESPONSIBILITIES